Why wont this script run??
Bob Chiodini
rchiodin at bellsouth.net
Thu Oct 13 15:13:16 UTC 2005
On Thu, 2005-10-13 at 15:20 +0200, Søren Neigaard wrote:
> Benjamin Franz wrote:
> > On Thu, 13 Oct 2005, Søren Neigaard wrote:
> >
> >> Benjamin Franz wrote:
> >>
> >>> On Thu, 13 Oct 2005, S�ren Neigaard wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> I have made a diff on the original httpd.conf and my problematic
> >>>> version, and attached it to this mail. I hope one of you guys can help
> >>>> me out here, why wont apache start with this httpd.conf? Is it because
> >>>> of the www user maybe (even though its a bit oftopic)?
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Look at your error log: /var/log/httpd/error_log (unless you have
> >>> changed it to somewhere else).
> >>>
> >>> It will very likely have an error message specifying the problem.
> >>
> >>
> >> It says nothing in that logfile, i think that the script runs some
> >> check on my httpd.conf file before it even attempts to start httpd,
> >> and this check fails, even though httpd likes my httpd.conf
> >>
> >> Any ideas?
> >
> >
> > You have a configuration error that is not a syntax error. Typically
> > I've found 'silent deaths' tend to be things like log files being placed
> > in directories that don't exist or permissions errors. Check that every
> > file/directory explicitly referenced in your configuration file actually
> > exists and has appropriate permissions. Don't just visually scan the
> > httpd.conf - actually 'cut and paste' the names in the file to something
> > like a 'ls' command to verify you haven't typoed a file/directory name.
>
> Everything looks ok with ls, and permissions seems ok also. Also the
> difference between the "working" httpd.conf and the "not working"
> httpd.conf is only VirtualHosts...??
>
>
> > Also, check /var/log/messages to find out if SELinux doesn't like
> > something you are doing.
>
> Nothing here... :(
>
> How can it be that httpd runs fine with my httpd.conf if i start it
> manually, and all VirtualHosts works perfectly, but the script refuses
> to start httpd?? Man im puzzled here.
>
> /Søren
>
Søren,
Have you tried appending a ' -x' (w/o quotes) to #/bin/bash. Then run
the script in a shell. Maybe something will pop out.
Bob...
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