On Monday 11 June 2012 02:58:08 Michael Orlitzky wrote: > If you want to allow [rewrites] in an htaccess, you'll need at least, > > <Directory "/var/www/whatever"> > Options +SymLinksIfOwnerMatch > AllowOverride FileInfo Options > </Directory> > > in the main config or your vhost config.
OK, I've added that to 00_default_settings.conf. I'm not sure whether I need rewrites though. > The Gentoo config modularizes by default, but you don't have to use > it if you don't want to. Almost everything under > /etc/apache2/modules.d is disabled by default unless you enable it > in /etc/conf.d/apache2. > > Named virtual hosts are also disabled by default if I remember > correctly, so you should be able to just stick stuff in httpd.conf or > 00_default_settings.conf and have it take effect if you don't want to > do anything fancy. At present I don't need to serve more than one site from this box so I haven't tried virtual hosts, named or otherwise. > Almost everything "different" about the Gentoo config comes from > these two lines at the bottom of httpd.conf: > > Include /etc/apache2/modules.d/*.conf > Include /etc/apache2/vhosts.d/*.conf > > which do exactly what you'd expect. The fog is beginning to clear. Thanks. I still can't get server-side includes to work though. Modules.d/*.conf don't include a suitable module. I've added "-D INCLUDE" to APACHE2_OPTS in /etc/conf.d/apache2.conf but it seems not to be enough. Also: # emerge -pv apache These are the packages that would be merged, in order: Calculating dependencies ...... done! [ebuild R ] www-servers/apache-2.2.22-r1 USE="ssl -debug -doc - ldap (-selinux) -static -suexec -threads" APACHE2_MODULES="actions alias auth_basic authn_alias authn_anon authn_dbm authn_default authn_file authz_dbm authz_default authz_groupfile authz_host authz_owner authz_user autoindex cache cgi cgid dav dav_fs dav_lock deflate dir disk_cache env expires ext_filter file_cache filter headers include info log_config logio mem_cache mime mime_magic negotiation rewrite setenvif speling status unique_id userdir usertrack vhost_alias -asis -auth_digest -authn_dbd - cern_meta -charset_lite -dbd -dumpio -ident -imagemap -log_forensic - proxy -proxy_ajp -proxy_balancer -proxy_connect -proxy_ftp -proxy_http - proxy_scgi -reqtimeout -substitute -version" APACHE2_MPMS="prefork - event -itk -peruser -worker" 5,316 kB ...which includes "include". -- Rgds Peter
