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Date:      Mon, 2 Apr 2018 18:21:23 -0400
From:      William Dudley <wfdudley@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: I broke my Apache 2.4 install and I need help!
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I also installed the openssl package recently because of scary warnings
when I upgraded apache24,
saying that the base openssl was "not upgradeable".

Is the openssl pkg a problem with apache ssl?  That also seems broken.

Bill Dudley


This email is free of malware because I run Linux.

On Mon, Apr 2, 2018 at 6:01 PM, Jack L. <xxjack12xx@gmail.com> wrote:

> That's probably because when you reinstall something, it does a remove and
> then an install after.
>
> [1/1] Reinstalling apache24-2.4.33...
>
> On Mon, Apr 2, 2018 at 2:55 PM, William Dudley <wfdudley@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> When I blow away /usr/local/etc/apache24 (really, rename it to something
>> else)
>> and do "pkg upgrade -f apache24", I get the following messages:
>>
>> [1/1] Reinstalling apache24-2.4.33...
>> ===> Creating groups.
>> Using existing group 'www'.
>> ===> Creating users
>> Using existing user 'www'.
>> [1/1] Extracting apache24-2.4.33: 100%
>> You may need to manually remove
>> /usr/local/etc/apache24/extra/httpd-autoindex.conf if it is no longer
>> needed.
>> You may need to manually remove
>> /usr/local/etc/apache24/extra/httpd-dav.conf if it is no longer needed.
>> You may need to manually remove
>> /usr/local/etc/apache24/extra/httpd-default.conf if it is no longer
>> needed.
>> You may need to manually remove
>> /usr/local/etc/apache24/extra/httpd-info.conf if it is no longer needed.
>> You may need to manually remove
>> /usr/local/etc/apache24/extra/httpd-languages.conf if it is no longer
>> needed.
>> You may need to manually remove
>> /usr/local/etc/apache24/extra/httpd-manual.conf if it is no longer
>> needed.
>> You may need to manually remove
>> /usr/local/etc/apache24/extra/httpd-mpm.conf if it is no longer needed.
>> You may need to manually remove
>> /usr/local/etc/apache24/extra/httpd-multilang-errordoc.conf if it is no
>> longer needed.
>> You may need to manually remove
>> /usr/local/etc/apache24/extra/httpd-ssl.conf if it is no longer needed.
>> You may need to manually remove
>> /usr/local/etc/apache24/extra/httpd-userdir.conf if it is no longer
>> needed.
>> You may need to manually remove
>> /usr/local/etc/apache24/extra/httpd-vhosts.conf if it is no longer
>> needed.
>> You may need to manually remove
>> /usr/local/etc/apache24/extra/proxy-html.conf if it is no longer needed.
>> You may need to manually remove /usr/local/etc/apache24/httpd.conf if it
>> is
>> no longer needed.
>> You may need to manually remove /usr/local/etc/apache24/magic if it is no
>> longer needed.
>> You may need to manually remove /usr/local/etc/apache24/mime.types if it
>> is
>> no longer needed.
>>
>> Why does it say this?  It makes no sense.  This is during the *install*
>> phase, remember.
>> The install creates an httpd.conf which is identical to http.conf.sample,
>> of which I had a copy.
>>
>> Anyway, still hosed.  Virtualhosts is totally broken, but apache will
>> serve
>> ONE web site.
>>
>> Bill Dudley
>>
>>
>> This email is free of malware because I run Linux.
>>
>> On Mon, Apr 2, 2018 at 5:33 PM, Matt Smith <matt.xtaz@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> > On Apr 02 16:57, William Dudley wrote:
>> >
>> >> I did as you suggested (I made a backup prior.) (I also have good
>> backups,
>> >> just not of the file
>> >> that FreeBSD/Apache said is "no longer needed").
>> >>
>> >> I got this message:
>> >>
>> >> "You may need to manually remove /usr/local/etc/apache24/httpd.conf
>> if it
>> >> is no longer needed."
>> >>
>> >> And the re-install didn't re-write that file from my attempt at getting
>> >> things running.
>> >> Apache is still totally hosed.
>> >>
>> >> I am confused as to why it says httpd.conf is no longer needed, but
>> >> everything is totally hosed
>> >> after I removed it.
>> >>
>> >>
>> > It's because a pkg upgrade is actually doing a pkg delete and then a pkg
>> > install. You are seeing that message because it's telling you that if
>> you
>> > no longer want to use apache after deleting it then you can remove that
>> > file. But then it's actually installing the upgraded version once again.
>> >
>> > Ok, next idea. Are there any files called httpd.conf.sample? If so you
>> can
>> > probably copy that. Packages usually install a .sample file and then
>> copy
>> > them to the proper file if it doesn't already exist.
>> >
>> > Failing that you may have to move the old apache directory out of the
>> way
>> > so it doesn't exist at all and then force the reinstall, copy the file
>> out
>> > of it into your original directory, and then move it back again.
>> >
>> > --
>> > Matt
>> >
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