Hi Florian, > Hi! > > I upgraded from woody to sarge and dpkg exited while configuration: > > --- > Setting up apache (1.3.29.0.2-4) ... > Starting web server: apache failed > invoke-rc.d: initscript apache, action "start" failed. > dpkg: error processing apache (--configure): > subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1 > dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of libapache-mod-ssl: > libapache-mod-ssl depends on apache (>= 1.3.29.0.1-4) | apache-perl (>= > 1.3.29.0.1-4); however: > Package apache is not configured yet. > Package apache-perl is not installed. > dpkg: error processing libapache-mod-ssl (--configure): > dependency problems - leaving unconfigured > Errors were encountered while processing: > apache > libapache-mod-ssl > E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) > -- > > Then I tried to start apache (using apachectl start) and got an error, > that suexec isn't configured right. After > > dpkg-divert --local --divert /usr/lib/apache/suexec --rename > /usr/lib/apache/suexec.disabled > > this problem was solved and the apache starts. >
[SNIP] > Now there's no suexec or suexec.disabled file inside /usr/lib/apache and > I had to disable every suexec (user/group) directive in my virtual > hosts. > > Perhaps this helps? It can be the reason.. yes.. I will try to look at it as soon as i can put my hands on a woody box. Fabio -- <user> fajita: step one <fajita> Whatever the problem, step one is always to look in the error log. <user> fajita: step two <fajita> When in danger or in doubt, step two is to scream and shout.

