Thanks,

As a matter of fact I just installed php4.0 using rpm...thing that gets me is, it
tested correctly the first time I restarted httpd.  I suppose I will have to try
building it from source instead of running the rpm....bummer :(
Thanks for the tip.
Foam
Tib wrote:

> Have you made any recent changes in your httpd.conf file lately? If yes, then
> back comment them out and see if the service will start up agai - you may have
> to change how they're written.
>
> I'd add an 'if not' clause here but I can't see how a service on a box would
> just up and die and stay dead like that unless one of two things
> happened: 1. most obvious thought is httpd.conf 2. second chance is any patches
> to the overall system could change a library or some other resource that httpd
> calls on. smtpd did the exact thing to me a few months back and I never figured
> out anything more than it was a kernel upgrade I'd tried to do that was only
> partially successful - had to end up building a new box - but it would start
> successfully and die as soon as it was touched. Hope this is helpful :] just
> trying to add my two bits of help since I've been getting a lot of it myself
> lately.
>
> <EOL>
> Tib
>
> On Mon, 13 Nov 2000, James McLaughlin wrote:
>
> > When I run
> > /etc/rc.d/init.d/httpd restart
> > it returns
> > shutting down httpd:  FAILED
> > starting httpd: OK
> >
> > I then run /etc/rc.d/init.d/httpd status
> > it returns
> > httpd dead but subsys locked
> >
> > Anyone seen this before or do I need to ask the Apache list??
> >
> > TIA
> >
> > Foam
> >
> >
> >
>
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