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Re: [LUG] Apache will not start!

 

I'm logged in as root - so doesn't seem to be a problem
 
Cheers
 
Jody

Mark Hajdukiewicz <mark@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Do you need to be logged on as root to start apache? (you may be able to
stop it as a normal user, but not start it)

Mark
> Hi,
>
> I've just been trying to install qmail on my fedora core 3 (online
> webserver) machine, which I've done successfully on my local test
> machine using the qmailrocks distibution:
>
> http://www.qmailrocks.org/
>
> However I get to step 6:
>
> http://www.qmailrocks.org/vqadmin.htm
>
> then restart apache, I get:
>
>
> "Starting httpd: [ OK ]"
>
> which I'd expect
>
> then I type:
>
> "ps -e"
>
> and the "httpd" apache daemon has obviously been killed or stopped
> without error (is there a log which might log whats happening during
> run time??).
>
> So I remove the changes to the httpd.conf script and it still doesn't
> work, I then try the default httpd.conf - again it doesn't work.
>
> So I reboot the server - then start apache and it doen't work.
>
> I have no idea whats happening?
>
> any ideas??
>
> Cheers
>
> Jody
>
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