From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Mar 6 21:41:48 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from post-11.mail.nl.demon.net (post-11.mail.nl.demon.net [194.159.73.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DC3EB37B41E for ; Wed, 6 Mar 2002 21:41:31 -0800 (PST) Received: from [212.238.194.207] (helo=mailhost.raggedclown.net) by post-11.mail.nl.demon.net with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #1) id 16iqeg-00053u-00 for FreeBSD-questions@freebsd.org; Thu, 07 Mar 2002 05:41:30 +0000 Received: from angel.raggedclown.net (angel.raggedclown.intra [192.168.1.7]) by mailhost.raggedclown.net (Ragged Clown Mail Gateway [buffy]) with ESMTP id 3896613040 for ; Thu, 7 Mar 2002 06:41:30 +0100 (CET) Received: by angel.raggedclown.net (Ragged Clown Host [angel], from userid 1005) id 618FC22597; Thu, 7 Mar 2002 06:41:26 +0100 (CET) Date: Thu, 7 Mar 2002 06:41:26 +0100 From: Cliff Sarginson To: FreeBSD-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Apache, advice on simple version Message-ID: <20020307054126.GB2142@raggedclown.net> References: <7041316747.20020306233202@Weenink.com> <20020307062831.U15509-100000@pukruppa.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20020307062831.U15509-100000@pukruppa.de> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.27i Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, Mar 07, 2002 at 06:31:10AM +0000, Peter Ulrich Kruppa wrote: > On Wed, 6 Mar 2002, Michel Weenink wrote: > > > Hello Cliff, > > > > > > > > Wednesday, March 06, 2002, 11:01:30 PM, you wrote: > > > > CS> Hello, > > > > CS> Here is a simple question. > > CS> I want to install a no-frills apache web server. > > CS> A simple disher-upper of web pages, no special security, > > CS> no elaborate features. > > CS> Which of the zillion ports do you Apache afficionados > > CS> recommend ? > > > > I guess the apache13 port in www is most normal - you'll get dynamic > > modules installed which you can comment out if you don't need them, to > > make the thing 'lighter'. > > > > If you don't especially need apache I hear thttpd is great too. > If you have got the apache2 port on your machine you can use it > as well. > Thanks for the answers, I tried the apache13 port and it installed and is running nicely :). The main reason I asked is that I have not fiddled around with Apache for about 2 years or so, and I notice from the volume of questions on it and my cursory reading of Apache Week from time to time it seems to be growing ever more featureful. I wanted the simplest installation possible for the time being (security and "features" come later if it ever gets into the public gaze :). -- Regards Cliff Sarginson -- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message