If you've recently downloaded Solr 5.x and trying to figure out what example creates a home where and why the example creation command uses configset directory but not configset URL parameter, you may find this useful:
http://blog.outerthoughts.com/2015/11/oh-solr-home-where-art-thou/ Regards, Alex. P.s. I don't normally mention my blog articles or SolrStart updates on this list, but I've been having so many issues wrapping my head around the new directory layouts and consequences of start scripts auto-magic, that I figured I'll make an exception. Hopefully, that's not too intrusive. ---- Solr Analyzers, Tokenizers, Filters, URPs and even a newsletter: http://www.solr-start.com/
