Hello, I have installed lighttpd (same for nginx) on stable/testing, but it doesn't provide httpd virtual package.
$ aptitude show lighttpd Package: lighttpd State: installed Automatically installed: no Version: 1.4.35-4 Priority: optional Section: httpd Maintainer: Debian lighttpd maintainers <pkg-lighttpd-maintain...@lists.alioth.debian.org> Architecture: i386 Uncompressed Size: 779 k Depends: libattr1 (>= 1:2.4.46-8), libbz2-1.0, libc6 (>= 2.15), libfam0, libldap-2.4-2 (>= 2.4.7), libpcre3 (>= 8.10), libssl1.0.0 (>= 1.0.0), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4), init-system-helpers (>= 1.18~), perl, lsb-base (>= 3.2-14) | systemd (>= 29.1), mime-support, libterm-readline-perl-perl Recommends: spawn-fcgi Suggests: openssl, rrdtool, apache2-utils Provides: httpd, httpd-cgi ... $ aptitude show httpd No current or candidate version found for httpd Same result from apt-cache: $ apt-cache show httpd N: Can't select versions from package 'httpd' as it is purely virtual N: No packages found I'll post some other information if you need it. This is my first time on debian-user@lists.debian.org P.S: I'm not on the list, please keep me CCed -- Regards, Anatoly -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20150604105843.ffd41f9a022a73ae70ba6...@gnu.org