Re: [cobalt-users] Apache corruption issue

["Geoffrey McCaleb" <geoffrey@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Sorry for the re-post but does anyone have any suggestions?

thank you!

----- Original Message -----
From: "Geoffrey McCaleb" <geoffrey@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, January 28, 2003 11:02 AM
Subject: [cobalt-users] Apache corruption issue


> Hi all,
> I am having a frustrating problem with Apache on my Cobalt Raq3 and was
> hoping someone had experience with this.
>
> Recently I had been doing a package upgrade of Apache and SSL from the web
> browser when the install progress indicator (on the bottom frame) just
> stopped. No 'success' message, nor was I prompted to reboot. After
rebooting
> manually I was unable to log onto the admin page at all. The live
webserver
> was toast as well.
>
> When trying to start-up the webserver (on both cases) I get various
warnings
> that mod_something.so is not found in httpd.conf. When I comment that out
> and attempt to startup, it just lists the next mod file as not found.
> Eventually, after commenting everything out, the live webserver will
start,
> but the admin will not (it says ahttpd dead but susbsys locked). And guess
> what, I cannot find any Apache modules anywhere on the box!
>
> Thinking Apache somehow got corrupted, I have manually uninstalled all the
> Apache packages from the command line, then downloaded them again and
> installed them in /home/packages using the cobalt_install command. Each
case
> the install goes through without error. However, the mods are still
missing!
>
> Has anyone run into this problem before? My Linux and Cobalt knowledge,
> while decent, has mostly been learned from reading posts from this list.
So,
> 'making' Apache from the ground up is out of the question, I don't have
the
> skills. By the way, if this helps, Cobalt support claimed that because I
had
> Webalizer installed I had invalidated my warranty. They said that was why
> everything was screwed up. Webalizer was pre-packaged by my ISP and I have
> never used it in over a year and a half???
>
> Any help would be appreciated!!
>
> Geoffrey
>
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