Public bug reported: I see a bounce of failure reports in /var/log/apache2/error.log:
[Thu Dec 18 16:27:21.313017 2014] [core:notice] [pid 31831] AH00051: child pid 23484 exit signal Segmentation fault (11), possible coredump in ... [Thu Dec 18 18:02:40.575496 2014] [core:notice] [pid 31831] AH00051: child pid 25663 exit signal Segmentation fault (11), possible coredump in ... [Thu Dec 18 20:02:57.364652 2014] [core:notice] [pid 31831] AH00051: child pid 27699 exit signal Segmentation fault (11), possible coredump in ... [Thu Dec 18 21:02:12.660877 2014] [core:notice] [pid 31831] AH00051: child pid 28421 exit signal Segmentation fault (11), possible coredump in ... [Fri Dec 19 00:23:19.706605 2014] [core:notice] [pid 31831] AH00051: child pid 30201 exit signal Segmentation fault (11), possible coredump in ... [Fri Dec 19 00:23:20.714774 2014] [core:notice] [pid 31831] AH00051: child pid 30198 exit signal Segmentation fault (11), possible coredump in ... [Fri Dec 19 01:29:35.544360 2014] [core:notice] [pid 31831] AH00051: child pid 30665 exit signal Segmentation fault (11), possible coredump in ... [Fri Dec 19 02:50:55.769704 2014] [core:notice] [pid 31831] AH00051: child pid 31228 exit signal Segmentation fault (11), possible coredump in ... ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: apache2 2.4.7-1ubuntu4.1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-37.64-generic 3.13.11.7 Uname: Linux 3.13.0-37-generic x86_64 Apache2ConfdDirListing: False Apache2Modules: Error: command ['/usr/sbin/apachectl', '-D DUMP_MODULES'] failed with exit code 1: AH00526: Syntax error on line 1 of /etc/apache2/conf-enabled/debug-log.conf: CoreDumpDirectory /tmp/apache-dump does not exist Action '-D DUMP_MODULES' failed. The Apache error log may have more information. ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.6 Architecture: amd64 Date: Tue Dec 23 14:23:12 2014 InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-04-18 (248 days ago) InstallationMedia: ProcEnviron: TERM=xterm SHELL=/bin/bash PATH=(custom, no user) LANG=en_US.UTF-8 XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set> SourcePackage: apache2 UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) modified.conffile..etc.apache2.sites.available.000.default.conf: [deleted] modified.conffile..etc.apache2.sites.available.default.ssl.conf: [deleted] ** Affects: apache2 (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug trusty uec-images -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is subscribed to apache2 in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1405173 Title: apache2 crashes every now and then To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apache2/+bug/1405173/+subscriptions -- Ubuntu-server-bugs mailing list Ubuntu-server-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server-bugs