Date: Sun, 12 Jul 2009 19:03:16 -0600 From: Ray <ray@stilltech.net> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: activate apache mod_rewrite Message-ID: <200907121903.16069.ray@stilltech.net> In-Reply-To: <20090712195807.71c6ee6b@elune.fallendusk.org> References: <200907121709.25015.ray@stilltech.net> <20090712195807.71c6ee6b@elune.fallendusk.org>
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On July 12, 2009 05:58:07 pm Gregory T Helton wrote: > On Sun, 12 Jul 2009 17:09:24 -0600 > > Ray <ray@stilltech.net> wrote: > > Hello, > > I'm running FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE-p3, amd64 > > I have never used mod rewrite before, but I am about to be hosting a > > php website that does use it and I can't figure out how to turn it on. > > The website was working properly under other hosting. > > > > The server has been working properly for over a year with other php > > websites. I installed apache 2.2 along with php 5.2 from ports. > > > > google says that the following lines should appear in httpd.conf > > > > LoadModule rewrite_module libexec/apache/mod_rewrite.so > > AddModule mod_rewrite.c > > > > first line does appear, slightly modified > > LoadModule rewrite_module libexec/apache22/mod_rewrite.so > > > > when I try to add the second line, apache won't start. > > > > mod_rewrite.so is in the location specified. > > > > at the moment I'm guessing I am missing something in > > httpd-vhosts.conf, but I haven't found a guide for this yet. > > > > Any suggestions, manual sections, links appreciated. > > Ray > > _______________________________________________ > > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > Try with just the LoadModule line. This is the only line I have for > mod_rewrite in my httpd.conf, and it is working properly. > > iirc, the "AddModule" linux is apache 1.x specific. > That makes sense, because all the websites that I could find were 4 to 6 years old. > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" Thanks for the response. The loadmodule line is already there. Is there anything in the httpd-vhosts.conf or anywhere else needed to activate rewrites? thanks, Ray
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