oops forgot to cc the list > Begin forwarded message: > > Subject: Re: Getting Apache to restart > From: "William H. Magill" <mag...@mac.com> > Date: October 25, 2014 at 5:12:56 PM EDT > To: Dave Horsfall <d...@horsfall.org> > > >> On Oct 25, 2014, at 4:30 PM, Dave Horsfall <d...@horsfall.org> wrote: >> >> Sigh... I seem to recall this being discussed recently, but I do not >> recall the outcome. >> >> What is the secret to getting Apache to restart, again? Every single web >> reference I've seen says to use "apachectl restart" (which is how I do it >> on FreeBSD), but on Yosemite it remains firmly un-restarted. >> >> I could've sworn it worked for earlier releases; if not Mavericks then >> certainly for Snow Leopard. I don't really have a server on the Mac as >> such, but I use it for testing pages before sending them to my FreeBSD >> box. > > Yes, I just had that problem: > > See: MAMP documentation in the trac wiki.... Step 2 - Install Apache2. > > https://trac.macports.org/wiki/howto/MAMP > > The problem becomes -- > If you use Apachectl - that program defaults to launching /usr/sbin/httpd > .... oops > > So, you get an instance running of Apple's web server that you have to > terminate before the MacPorts version will start. > (I.e. the Apple version is previously bound to port 80). > > In theory, if you simply rebooted AFTER doing the Mac Ports update, it would > have "just worked." > But nobody reboots anymore :)
T.T.F.N. William H. Magill # iMac11,3 Core i7 [2.93GHz - 8 GB 1067MHz] OS X 10.10 # Macmini6,1 Intel Core i5 [2.5 Ghz - 4GB 1600MHz] OS X 10.10 OSX Server (now dead) mag...@icloud.com mag...@mac.com whmag...@gmail.com _______________________________________________ macports-users mailing list macports-users@lists.macosforge.org https://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo/macports-users