Where can I find what my WEBSERVER_ROOT variable has been set to? Which configuration file is it in?
On 21 April 2013 21:25, Jimmy Eng <[email protected]> wrote: > Liam. > > Your ServerRoot should probably still be "/etc/apache2". ServerRoot is > the root of the directory tree where your apache config files are kept. > What I was referring to was your DocumentRoot which is what your > WEBSERVER_ROOT environment variable should be set to. This DocumentRoot is > the root directory where you serve your documents (i.e. index.html). > > > On Sun, Apr 21, 2013 at 12:04 PM, Liam Bell <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi Jimmy, >> >> I looked up the WEBSERVER_ROOT environment variable in my >> /etc/apache2/apche2.conf file. >> >> I think the relevant section is this: >> # Global configuration >> # >> >> # >> # ServerRoot: The top of the directory tree under which the server's >> # configuration, error, and log files are kept. >> # >> # NOTE! If you intend to place this on an NFS (or otherwise network) >> # mounted filesystem then please read the LockFile documentation >> (available >> # at <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.2/mod/mpm_common.html#lockfile >> >); >> # you will save yourself a lot of trouble. >> # >> # Do NOT add a slash at the end of the directory path. >> # >> #ServerRoot "/etc/apache2" >> >> To which I edited so that, >> ServerRoot "/var/www" >> >> The index.html file you mentioned is located at /var/www/index.html >> >> I then restarted apache and got the following: >> liam@liam-Y500:~$ sudo /etc/init.d/apache2 restart >> [sudo] password for liam: >> apache2: Syntax error on line 240 of /etc/apache2/apache2.conf: Include >> directory '/var/www/mods-enabled' not found >> Action 'configtest' failed. >> The Apache error log may have more information. >> ...fail! >> >> What is going wrong? If I go to localhost in a web browser I still get >> "It works!". >> >> >> On 21 April 2013 20:48, Jimmy Eng <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Liam, >>> >>> At this point, perl is not the issue for you; our problem is definitely >>> with your apache config. The WEBSERVER_ROOT environment variable should >>> point to your webserver's document root i.e. the directory that contains >>> the index.html file that says "It Works!". Is it possibly /var/www/html? >>> I can't imagine it being really /usr/local/ as you have in your apache2 >>> config file for TPP below. One step at a time so fix that first, restart >>> apache, and try and to access http://localhost/tpp/cgi-bin/tpp_gui.pl. >>> If the page doesn't open, what is the error message in your apache error >>> log file? >>> >>> # directory for tpp's executable files >>> ScriptAlias /tpp/cgi-bin "/usr/local/tpp/cgi-bin" >>> <Directory "/usr/local/tpp/cgi-bin"> >>> #AllowOverride AuthConfig Limit >>> AllowOverride All >>> Options Indexes +FollowSymLinks MultiViews ExecCGI >>> +Includes >>> AddHandler default-handler .jpg .png .css .ico .gif >>> AddHandler cgi-script .cgi .pl >>> Order allow,deny >>> Allow from all >>> SetEnv WEBSERVER_ROOT /usr/local/ >>> *Is it possible the above line should read /usr/local/tpp/ ???* >>> #SetEnv WEBSERVER_ROOT /var/www >>> </Directory> >>> >>> - Jimmy >>> >>> >>> >>> On Sun, Apr 21, 2013 at 10:44 AM, Liam Bell <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Nope - no dice... >>>> >>>> Changed the PERL_LIB_CORE= /usr/lib/perl/15.4.2/CORE in the >>>> makefile.conf.incl file before re-running the compiling/building. >>>> >>>> Ran through the rest fo the steps from >>>> http://tools.proteomecenter.org/wiki/index.php?title=TPP_4.5.2:_Installing_on_Ubuntu_10.04.3 >>>> as >>>> I have done successfully before. >>>> >>>> The server is working still (localhost => It works!) but I can't load >>>> up http://localhost/tpp/cgi-bin/tpp_gui.pl - still getting "The >>>> requested URL /tpp/cgi-bin/tpp_gui.pl was not found on this server." >>>> >>>> Any other ideas? >>>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the >>> Google Groups "spctools-discuss" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this topic, visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/spctools-discuss/pzyzzSmoBxY/unsubscribe?hl=en >>> . >>> To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to >>> [email protected]. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> Visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/spctools-discuss?hl=en. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>> >>> >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "spctools-discuss" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/spctools-discuss?hl=en >> . >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the > Google Groups "spctools-discuss" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/spctools-discuss/pzyzzSmoBxY/unsubscribe?hl=en > . > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/spctools-discuss?hl=en. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "spctools-discuss" group. 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