From owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Fri May 2 01:10:04 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DB72237B401 for ; Fri, 2 May 2003 01:10:04 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail.one2netmail.co.ug (mail.one2netmail.co.ug [216.250.215.80]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 730FC43FD7 for ; Fri, 2 May 2003 01:09:59 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from ziggy@one2net.co.ug) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail.one2netmail.co.ug (Postfix) with ESMTP id 69FD568DF4; Fri, 2 May 2003 11:19:57 +0300 (EAT) Received: from mail.one2netmail.co.ug ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (mail.one2netmail.co.ug [127.0.0.1:10024]) (amavisd-new) with ESMTP id 23414-08; Fri, 2 May 2003 11:19:47 +0300 (EAT) Received: from deez (g-class.sanyutel.com [216.250.215.27]) by mail.one2netmail.co.ug (Postfix) with SMTP id D40E868DEA; Fri, 2 May 2003 11:19:46 +0300 (EAT) From: "David Lubowa" To: "Darren Pilgrim" Date: Fri, 2 May 2003 11:12:58 +0300 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2911.0) X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.3018.1300 Importance: Normal In-Reply-To: <20030501065445.436a492e.dmp@pantherdragon.org> X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new cc: rghf@fsck.me.uk cc: nuckingfutsto@hotmail.com cc: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Subject: RE: Apache problem X-BeenThere: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: ziggy@one2net.co.ug List-Id: Gathering place for new users List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 02 May 2003 08:10:05 -0000 i know that was ..just looking at other options !! cheers david -----Original Message----- From: Darren Pilgrim [mailto:dmp@pantherdragon.org] Sent: Thursday, May 01, 2003 4:55 PM To: ziggy@one2net.co.ug Cc: nuckingfutsto@hotmail.com; rghf@fsck.me.uk; freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Apache problem "David Lubowa" wrote: > >quick work around, can you start httpd on console i.e /usr/local/sbin/httpd >& ? if so you could write a simple shell script to start apache, rather than >relying on the shell script that is there by default. The proper way to start apache is `apachectl start`. >From: Nucking Futs > >It appears this might be a known issue, where might i go to find the >official solution. I tried adding ' " and ; and it either gave me other >errors or made no difference. I don't understand how to write code. Thanks > > >>From: Rus Foster >> >>On Thu, 1 May 2003, Nucking Futs wrote: >> >> > I have installed the apache 1.3.27-fp port in my FBSD 4.8 system. Apache >> > will not start automatically when the system boots. I receive an error >> > "120: Syntax error: Unterminated quoted string" I tried chmod 755 the >> > apache.sh in /usr/local/etc/rc.d but this didn't help either. Have I done >> > something wrong, is this a known problem? Any suggestions as to what I can >> > do to fix this would be appreciated. Thanks >> > >> >>HI, >>Looks like the script has got a typo in it. Open it and goto line 120 and >>see wahat it says. If the script only has 119 lines then you might have to >>look for an unclosed quote (' or `)