From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Mar 15 11: 6:33 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail.rdc1.sdca.home.com (ha1.rdc1.sdca.home.com [24.0.3.66]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A9C0C37BA1E for ; Wed, 15 Mar 2000 11:06:30 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from craig-burgess@home.net) Received: from home.net ([24.0.178.21]) by mail.rdc1.sdca.home.com (InterMail v4.01.01.00 201-229-111) with ESMTP id <20000315190630.GYWL14303.mail.rdc1.sdca.home.com@home.net>; Wed, 15 Mar 2000 11:06:30 -0800 Message-ID: <38CFDFF4.E63C94C@home.net> Date: Wed, 15 Mar 2000 11:09:40 -0800 From: Craig Burgess X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7 [en] (WinNT; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: R Joseph Wright Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: httpd pid References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG R Joseph Wright wrote: [lots trimmed] > However, now that it works, I'm still confused why ServerRoot is set for > /usr/local. It is *a* place -- a starting point. You can change it to suit you. My server root is /usr/local/http/data which matches (of course) the absolute path to my html documents. Of course other changes need to be made accordingly (e.g., for cgi). Symbolic links can also be used. (I think it should be obvious why one would NOT want the ServerRoot to be where the configuration files are.) craig -- ... mind like a steel trap: things wander in and get mangled ... To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message