Date: Sat, 27 Jun 2009 16:32:59 -0700 From: Gary Kline <kline@thought.org> To: Glen Barber <glen.j.barber@gmail.com> Cc: FreeBSD Mailing List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: apache22: "Can't access startfile" Message-ID: <20090627233259.GA73727@thought.org> In-Reply-To: <4ad871310906271554h4a2599d9nb20c23f64e09c9ea@mail.gmail.com> References: <20090627223732.GA73601@thought.org> <4ad871310906271541tf5c8d03t5b2ea46871e6ddfe@mail.gmail.com> <4ad871310906271554h4a2599d9nb20c23f64e09c9ea@mail.gmail.com>
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On Sat, Jun 27, 2009 at 06:54:33PM -0400, Glen Barber wrote: > On Sat, Jun 27, 2009 at 6:41 PM, Glen Barber<glen.j.barber@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Sat, Jun 27, 2009 at 6:37 PM, Gary Kline<kline@thought.org> wrote: > >> > >> Can anybody remind me what all I need to do to create a new virtual > >> website? (Or move /usr/local/www/foo to /usr/local/www/bar/ and have > >> "bar" be my new website? I've seen this lynx error: > >> "Can't access startfile" before and can't remeber what I'm doing wrong. > >> > >> thanks for some clues here, > >> > > > > Take a look at the error log for apache, as I suspect the following: > > usually, apache wants to look in /usr/local/www/apache22/* for its > > information. If you have changed <DocumentRoot>, could you give us > > snippets (if not all) of your httpd.conf ? > > > > > >> > >> PS: yes, i edited the apache22/Includes/httpd-local.conf and restarted the > >> etc/rv.d/apache script... . > >> > > > > Is this apache13, 20, or 22 by the way? > > Wow... I must really be loosing it... Forget I asked that last question. ;) > > Gary, if the problem persists after my previous suggestions, could you > also include info from the error log? > :-) [above]. no the reboot got things launched. my server is "sage.thought.org", but the mail, web, and dns stuff are all in a jail, "aristotle.thought.org", so my guess is that things were blocked at sage. i realize that's a really LAME excuse... :-) if ever i find somebody out here in the seattle area to help me, i'll buy a Dell and built ns1.thought.org as aristotle.thought.org; no mo' jails. meanwhile, if anybody else has some clues re wha' happened, Pulleze clue me in. there was nothing in the error log; it was dated 2 drwxr-xr-x 3 www www 1024 Jan 13 2008 error 4 drwxr-xr-x 3 www www 3584 Jan 13 2008 icons p0 16:29 <Jail:: aristotle> [5061] /usr/local/www/apache22 um, for apache22, the http.conf no longer has any of the virtual stuff. it's all in Include/httpd-local.conf. Meanwhile, this newest apache is getting to be a religion in its own right. like emacs vs vim/vi, etc, etc...... (*whew*) gary > -- > Glen Barber -- Gary Kline kline@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix http://jottings.thought.org http://transfinite.thought.org For FBSD list: http://transfinite.thought.org/slicejourney.php The 4.98a release of Jottings: http://jottings.thought.org/index.php
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