> >>>When I try to restart apache2 I get:
> >>>
> >>>/etc/init.d/apache2 restart
> >>>* Starting apache2... [ !! ]
> >>>
> >>>and there is nothing in the error_log.  Trying to stop apache2 give me 
> >>>this:
> >>>
> >>>/etc/init.d/apache2 stop
> >>>* ERROR:  "apache2" has not yet been started.
> >>>
> >>>but my pages are being served just fine.  Does anyone know what's going on 
> >>>here?
> >>>
> >>>
> >>You must have somehow started apache2 manually.
> >>
> >>try
> >>    # killall apache && sleep 5 && /etc/init.d/apache2 start
> >>That should restart it for you, and bring it under control of the Gentoo 
> >>initscripts again.
> >>The sleep 5 is to give apache time to finish exiting
> >>
> >>
> >
> >Thanks, worked like a charm!  I wonder how apache2 could have been
> >restarted manually though.  Should I be worried?
> >
> >- Grant
> >
> >
> >
> I bet you are using the "thread" use flag, it change the MPM of apache
> ... and make it very slow at shutdown time. Sometimes 5 seconds are no
> enough too.
> 
> btw try to avoid it if you are using mod_php, rumors are that it causes
> memory leak also if I've never suffered of them.
> 
> regards francesco

I'm actually not using threads.  Interchange (
http://www.icdevgroup.org ) doesn't work with a threaded perl so
neither do I. :)

- Grant

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