JanusGraph / JanusGraph/janusgraph

Should be able to start JanusGraph from any directory

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Description

The Elasticsearch configuration tries to create its log file in the current directory. If that directory is not writable, e.g. root using su, initd, etc, elasticsearch will fail to start. The janusgraph script should go to the correct working directory before startup.

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Research direction

Inspect the janusgraph startup script and the Elasticsearch configuration described in the issue. Reproduce startup from a non-writable current directory, then verify that JanusGraph starts successfully after using the correct working directory.

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Assessment

Tech stack
elasticsearch, java
Domain
database, devops
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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