Article - CS273724
Executing lines from ThingWorx 8.1 installation guide for Ubuntu have typos and error out with "user tomcat 8.5 does not exist"
Modified: 13-Feb-2018
Applies To
- ThingWorx Platform 8.1 F000 to F000
Description
- Errors installing Tomcat on Linux
- user tomcat 8.5 does not exist
- Linux command in version 1.1 of install guide needs a correction
- Step 14 of section Installing Oracle Java and Apache Tomcat (Ubuntu) is incorrect
- Installation guide for ThingWorx 8.1 for Ubuntu fails at step 14 / Page 22
- Command lines from ThingWorx 8.1 installation guide for Ubuntu have typos
- Line sudo addgroup --system tomcat8.5 --quiet —force-badname contains:
- typo —force-badname and
- Line sudo adduser --system --home /usr/share/tomcat8.5/ --no-create-home --ingroup tomcat8.5 --disabled-password --shell –force-badname/bin/false tomcat8.5 contains:
- typo —force-badname and
- wrong syntax
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