From owner-freebsd-isp Tue Jun 27 22:45:27 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Received: from colossus.invictanet.co.uk (colossus.invictanet.co.uk [62.232.18.118]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9BCD937B5F5 for ; Tue, 27 Jun 2000 22:45:14 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from support@invicta.net) Received: from harryhome (modem209.netkonect.net [194.164.208.209]) by colossus.invictanet.co.uk (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id GAA13671 for ; Wed, 28 Jun 2000 06:45:13 +0100 (BST) From: "InvictaNet Support" To: "Freebsd-ISP" Subject: RE: Apache with Frontpage Date: Wed, 28 Jun 2000 06:45:22 +0100 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2910.0) X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2919.6600 In-Reply-To: <004001bfe06b$4306b9e0$4b2b35d1@bconnected.net> Importance: Normal Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Front Page? Security? Martyn ----------------------------------------------------- InvictaNet - The Internet in Plain English, Guaranteed http://www.invictanet.co.uk mailto:info@invictanet.co.uk phone: 0870 7402252 fax: +44 (0)1233 334001 ------------------------------------------------------ -----Original Message----- From: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG [mailto:owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of James A. Peltier Sent: Tuesday, June 27, 2000 8:10 PM To: Danny; Hank Wethington; freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Apache with Frontpage All I did was extract the fp40.bsdi.tar.Z file into the /usr/local directory and then run /usr/local/frontpage/version4.0/fp_install and it went fine.. make sure you set the allow override settings in your httpd.conf file to all or FP will not have any security. - James A. Peltier ----- Original Message ----- From: "Danny" To: "Hank Wethington" ; Sent: Tuesday, June 27, 2000 4:08 AM Subject: Re: Apache with Frontpage > > Just provide other cgi's and php solutions instread of using the front page > extensions. > > But from memory don't you need to have the maxiumum of Apache_1.3.6 to run the > front page extensions? > > > On Tue, 27 Jun 2000, Hank Wethington wrote: > > Greetings, > > > > OK, after many hours of trying to figure out errors, using different ports, > > and changing configure files just trying to get Frontpage extensions > > installed, I am left frustrated and wondering whether it would just be > > easier to buy win2k and run them from there. Now that my rant is over, I'm > > hoping someone here has words of wisdom for a lost soul who doesn't want to > > convert to the dark-side. > > > > First some machine specific stuff. > > FreeBSD 4.0 release (3 day old install) > > dual (currently single) PII400 w/256 mb ram running as a web server for a > > company that will get approx 500 hits per day. (not much I know). > > > > OK, now I've had apache running many times, and it even (at one time) ran on > > this machine with no problems. I am now trying to get frontpage set up and > > it get various make errors. First after setting up the computer I used the > > /usr/ports/www/apache13-fp port. I have never gotten past this error: > > > > ===> Patching for apache_fp-1.3.12 > > ===> Applying FreeBSD patches for apache_fp-1.3.12 > > Ignoring previously applied (or reversed) patch. > > 4 out of 4 hunks ignored--saving rejects to configure.rej > > *** Error code 4 > > > > Stop in /usr/ports/www/apache13-fp. > > *** Error code 1 > > (I can supply the rej file if needed) > > > > So I go and clean things up. Do some research. See a nice package spoken > > about at freebsddiary, grab the package and try to install. Apache gets > > going ok, with ssl. PHP3 and PHP4 install with very few problems, but > > wouldn't you know it, frontpage appears to install, but I go to do the > > fp_install.sh and it can't find the tar files anywhere. *I* can't find the > > tar files anywhere. If I say keep the current vti directories, it errors > > (sorry I didn't write this one down) > > > > So I try another port. This one supposedly with PHP, SSL, and FP all ready > > to go... the PHP portion dies, never get to see if FP will make it. > > > > So I clean things up ONE MORE TIME and go back to the beginning, and guess > > what. Get the same things. So here I am, left wondering if frontpage is > > supposed to work on FreeBSD (I know it does, many of you have said so), but > > I just don't know what to do next. > > > > If any of you have some ideas or if you have a gun I can borrow :) please > > let me know. I do check this list but a cc to me would also help. > > > > Thanks, and if you made it this far, you deserve a beer, > > > > Hank Wethington > > Information Logistics > > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message > -- > > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > You are not authorized to use my email address for any purpose. > This is a violation of my privacy. Remove my email > address from your databases immediately. > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message