That is a good point. Makes sense. I just used it as a reference to see why I broke it when I did a compile :-) Now I understand the --sysconfdir so good to know going forward.
Regards, Richard On Sun, Sep 14, 2014 at 8:09 PM, Fred Gleason <[email protected]> wrote: > On 9/14/14, 12:51 50, Richard Gorbutt wrote: > >> Look at the <Directory near the top. In my case it's "/var/www/rd-bin" >> >> Then go back to the rivendell source code. >> >> Step 1. ./configure --libexecdir=/var/www/rd-bin (or whatever your >> Directory is from the rd-bin.conf) >> Step 2 & 3 same as before (make etc.) >> > > Don't do this -- you will end up going in a circle! That value at the top > of that file is *determined by* the argument given to --libexecdir. > > When running Rivendell's 'configure' script, you need to tell it two > things about the system's Apache setup: > > --libexecdir -- Where to put the web content (both static and CGI > scripts) > > --sysconfdir -- Where to put Rivendell's configuration information > that tells Apache how to process the elements specified by --libexecdir > > Unfortunately, distros vary widely about where they put these sorts of > items. For RHEL 6, the appropriate values are: > > --libexecdir=/var/www/rd-bin --sysconfdir=/etc/httpd/conf.d > > OTOH, for certain versions of OpenSuSE (through 11.2) it was: > > --libexecdir=/srv/www/rd-bin --sysconfdir=/etc/apache2/conf.d > > Bottom line, you just need to know how your distro of choice has packaged > Apache. It's not something that Rivendell's configuration script can > autodetect. > > Cheers! > > > |----------------------------------------------------------------------| > | Frederick F. Gleason, Jr. | Chief Developer | > | | Paravel Systems | > |----------------------------------------------------------------------| > | A room without books is like a body without a soul. | > | -- Cicero | > |----------------------------------------------------------------------| > > > _______________________________________________ > Rivendell-dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://caspian.paravelsystems.com/mailman/listinfo/rivendell-dev >
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