Tomcat7 Package for Ubuntu

Good news.. Tomcat7 package is available for Ubuntu now. It is for version 11.10 (oneiric). So all you need to do is upgrade your Ubuntu to 11.10 and you can install tomcat7 package directly.

Here is how you can upgrade your version of Ubuntu from 11.04 (natty) to 11.10 (oneiric)..

1.       Replace all natty in  /etc/apt/sources.list to oneiric.

2.       Now, run sudo aptitude update

3.       sudo aptitude full-upgrade 

4.      sudo apt-get autoclean

To install tomcat7, just run sudo apt-get install tomcat7... That's It!