Archive for the ‘OS X’ Category
In the process of upgrading my dev environment to OS X Lion I discovered that Tomcat failed to start up correctly. I discovered the following in the log files: 2011-08-15 18:06:24,605 [] INFO o.a.catalina.core.StandardEngine – Starting Servlet Engine: Apache Tomcat/6.0.32 2011-08-15 18:06:24,606 [] INFO o.a.catalina.ha.tcp.SimpleTcpCluster – Cluster is about to start 2011-08-15 18:06:24,650 [] INFO [...]
http://www.kernelthread.com/mac/osx/arch_startup.html This page briefly describes the sequence of events that happen when Mac OS X boots.
I run OS X on my desktop (settle down now, more on this later). The default behavior of OS X does not mount external drives at boot time. This is very frustrating. The following command will configure your mac to mount all connected disks at startup (not just upon a user logging in). sudo defaults [...]