When package is installed, it add a new webapp in the tomcat server named guacamole. Unfortunately, the webapp can't be started by the Tomcat server that throw the following error: 27-Oct-2019 09:04:15.032 INFOS [main] org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.deployDirectory Déploiement du répertoire d'application web [/var/lib/tomcat/webapps/guacamole] 27-Oct-2019 09:04:15.037 AVERTISSEMENT [main] org.apache.catalina.startup.SetContextPropertiesRule.begin [SetContextPropertiesRule]{Context} Setting property 'allowLinking' to 'true' did not find a matching property. 27-Oct-2019 09:04:15.209 GRAVE [main] org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.deployDirectory Erreur lors du déploiement du répertoire [/var/lib/tomcat/webapps/guacamole] de l'application web java.lang.IllegalStateException: Erreur lors du démarrage du conteneur fils at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.addChildInternal(ContainerBase.java:720) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.addChild(ContainerBase.java:690) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHost.addChild(StandardHost.java:705) at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.deployDirectory(HostConfig.java:1133) at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig$DeployDirectory.run(HostConfig.java:1867) at java.util.concurrent.Executors$RunnableAdapter.call(Executors.java:511) at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask.run(FutureTask.java:266) at org.apache.tomcat.util.threads.InlineExecutorService.execute(InlineExecutorService.java:75) at java.util.concurrent.AbstractExecutorService.submit(AbstractExecutorService.java:112) at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.deployDirectories(HostConfig.java:1045) at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.deployApps(HostConfig.java:429) at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.start(HostConfig.java:1576) at org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.lifecycleEvent(HostConfig.java:309) at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.fireLifecycleEvent(LifecycleBase.java:123) at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.setStateInternal(LifecycleBase.java:423) at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.setState(LifecycleBase.java:366) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.startInternal(ContainerBase.java:936) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHost.startInternal(StandardHost.java:841) at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.start(LifecycleBase.java:183) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase$StartChild.call(ContainerBase.java:1384) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase$StartChild.call(ContainerBase.java:1374) at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask.run(FutureTask.java:266) at org.apache.tomcat.util.threads.InlineExecutorService.execute(InlineExecutorService.java:75) at java.util.concurrent.AbstractExecutorService.submit(AbstractExecutorService.java:134) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.startInternal(ContainerBase.java:909) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngine.startInternal(StandardEngine.java:262) at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.start(LifecycleBase.java:183) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardService.startInternal(StandardService.java:421) at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.start(LifecycleBase.java:183) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardServer.startInternal(StandardServer.java:932) at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.start(LifecycleBase.java:183) at org.apache.catalina.startup.Catalina.start(Catalina.java:633) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:62) at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43) at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:498) at org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap.start(Bootstrap.java:344) at org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap.main(Bootstrap.java:475) Caused by: org.apache.catalina.LifecycleException: Echec de démarrage du composant [StandardEngine[Catalina].StandardHost[localhost].StandardContext[/guacamole]] at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.handleSubClassException(LifecycleBase.java:440) at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.start(LifecycleBase.java:198) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.addChildInternal(ContainerBase.java:717) ... 37 more Caused by: java.lang.NullPointerException at org.apache.tomcat.util.scan.StandardJarScanner.process(StandardJarScanner.java:373) at org.apache.tomcat.util.scan.StandardJarScanner.scan(StandardJarScanner.java:191) at org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig.processJarsForWebFragments(ContextConfig.java:1963) at org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig.webConfig(ContextConfig.java:1129) at org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig.configureStart(ContextConfig.java:775) at org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig.lifecycleEvent(ContextConfig.java:301) at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.fireLifecycleEvent(LifecycleBase.java:123) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.startInternal(StandardContext.java:5048) at org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase.start(LifecycleBase.java:183) ... 38 more 27-Oct-2019 09:04:15.268 INFOS [main] org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.deployDirectory Le déploiement du répertoire [/var/lib/tomcat/webapps/guacamole] de l'application web s'est terminé en [236] ms When the guacamole 1.0.0 war file from the Apache guacamole website is deployed through the Tomcat manager , webapp is starting as expected. See https://www.mageialinux-online.org/forum/topic-26753+comment-installer-guacamole-serveur.php for original issue.
See also bug 25620. Assigning similarly to neoclust for this SRPM.
Source RPM: guacamole-0.9.8-5.mga7.noarch.rpm => guacamole-client-0.9.8-5.mga7.src.rpmAssignee: bugsquad => mageia
At a guess, this is an incompatibility between the version of guacamole and the version of tomcat. It sounds like guacamole is trying to set an "allowLinking" property which is no longer supported by tomcat.
CC: (none) => ftg
Also, possible clues in http://tomcat.10.x6.nabble.com/no-luck-with-allowLinking-quot-true-quot-td1981735.html
Mageia 7 is EOL since July 1st 2021. There will not have any further bugfix for this release. You are encouraged to upgrade to Mageia 8 as soon as possible. @reporter, if this bug still apply with Mageia 8, please let us know it. @packager, if you work on the Mageia 7 version of your package, please check the Mageia 8 package if issue is also present. In this case, please fix the Mageia 8 version instead. This bug report will be closed OLD if there is no further notice within 1st September 2021.
Hi bug reporter and hi assignee and others involved, Please reopen this bug report if it is still valid for Mageia 8 or 9(cauldron), and change "Version:" in the upper left of this report accordingly. This report is being closed as OLD because it was filed against Mageia 7, for which support ended on June 30th 2021. Thanks, Marja
Resolution: (none) => OLDStatus: NEW => RESOLVED