Jérôme Etévé wrote: [...] > /var/solr/foo/ is the solr home for this instance (where you'll put > your schema.xml , solrconfig.xml etc.. ) .
Thanks for the input Jérôme, I gave it another try and discovered that what I was doing wrong was copying the solr/example/ directory to what you call "/var/solr/foo/", while copying solr/example/solr/ is what works now. Maybe I should add a note to the Wiki... Chris