On Monday 30 January 2012, William A. Rowe Jr. wrote: > On 1/30/2012 4:31 AM, Noel Butler wrote: > > On Mon, 2012-01-30 at 11:03 +0100, Michael Felt wrote: > >> prefix: /opt/apache2 > >> exec_prefix: /opt/apache2 > > > > I have often ponderd WHY people do things like this, the projects > > name is apache, not apache2
Maybe because the default prefix is still /usr/local/apache2? Not sure what it should be, maybe /usr/local/apache-httpd? But that's something for 2.6/3.0. And there is apachectl, not httpdctl. > No, it isn't. Apache is the name of the foundation, and one word > of the project's title. > > The project is Apache HTTP Server. Simply put, httpd. If you want > to label it as 24, that would be /opt/httpd24.
