>From the log it seems like there is a solr.xml inside var/lib/tomcat5/webapps/ which tomcat is trying deploy and failing. Very strange. You should remove that file and see if that fixes it.
On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 11:35 PM, andrysha nihuhoid <nihuh...@gmail.com>wrote: > Hi, got problem setting up solr + tomcat > Tomcat5.5 + apache solr 1.3.0 + centos 5.3 > I don't familiar with java at all, so sorry if it's dumb question. > Here is what i did: > placed solr.war in webapps folder > changed solr home to /etc/solr > copied contents of solr distribution example folder to /etc/solr > > tomcat starting successfully and i even can access admin interface but > following error appears in catalina.out every 10 seconds: > SEVERE: Error deploying configuration descriptor > var#lib#tomcat5#webapps#solr.xml > Apr 14, 2009 1:30:14 PM org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig > deployDescriptor > SEVERE: Error deploying configuration descriptor etc#solr#.xml > Apr 14, 2009 1:30:24 PM org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig > deployDescriptor > SEVERE: Error deploying configuration descriptor > var#lib#tomcat5#webapps#solr.xml > Apr 14, 2009 1:30:24 PM org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig > deployDescriptor > SEVERE: Error deploying configuration descriptor etc#solr#.xml > Apr 14, 2009 1:30:34 PM org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig > deployDescriptor > SEVERE: Error deploying configuration descriptor > var#lib#tomcat5#webapps#solr.xml > Apr 14, 2009 1:30:34 PM org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig > deployDescriptor > SEVERE: Error deploying configuration descriptor etc#solr#.xml > Apr 14, 2009 1:30:44 PM org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig > deployDescriptor > SEVERE: Error deploying configuration descriptor > var#lib#tomcat5#webapps#solr.xml > Apr 14, 2009 1:30:44 PM org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig > deployDescriptor > SEVERE: Error deploying configuration descriptor etc#solr#.xml > Apr 14, 2009 1:30:54 PM org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig > deployDescriptor > SEVERE: Error deploying configuration descriptor > var#lib#tomcat5#webapps#solr.xml > Apr 14, 2009 1:30:54 PM org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig > deployDescriptor > SEVERE: Error deploying configuration descriptor etc#solr#.xml > > > Googled about 3 hours. > > tried to set "allow write permissions for all" to /etc, /etc/solr /var/ > lib/tomcat5/webapps > tried to create empty file named "solr.xml" in /etc, /etc/solr > tried to copy solrconfig.xml to /etc/, /etc/solr > -- Regards, Shalin Shekhar Mangar.