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Date:      Fri, 28 May 1999 16:16:00 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To:        "Mind's I" <dsylikm@hotmail.com>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Apache Install Problems--Steve Doty take a look...
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.03.9905281614420.11808-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <19990528155125.12267.qmail@hotmail.com>

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On Fri, 28 May 1999, Mind's I wrote:

> Help!
> 
> I got the lates version of apache off a floppy, here is the story below, can 
> someone tell me what's what?
> 
> I untared the apache file (which was named apache~1.gz EVENTHOUGH if you 
> looked @ the file on W98 is was named apache_1.3.6.tar.gz)...and it created 
> a directory called 'apache_1.3.6'  So far, so good.

Welcome to Win9* long filenames!

> I go into the 'apache_1.3.6' directory, ls, and there is another dir called 
> 'src'.  Again, so far so good.  I go into the 'src' dir expecting to findthe 
> binary files I need to copy, but I find another dir called 'ap'.  I go into 
> the 'ap' dir and ls and find a file called: .indent.pro
> 
> What went wrong?

Use the port, Luke!  You have the distribution file from apache.org, so
copy that file to /usr/ports/distfiles/apache_1.3.6.tar.gz, then go into
/usr/ports/www/apache13 and type 'make install clean'.

> I expected setting up the name server to be a pain, but it was a snap as
> compaired to this...

You're doing it the hard way! :-)

Doug White                               
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve
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