Version of Apache to install from /usr/ports

Andrew Boothman andrew at cream.org
Mon Mar 31 15:11:55 PST 2003


Jeff Jirsa wrote:

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>On Mon, 31 Mar 2003, Colin J. Raven wrote:
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>>Hi all!
>>FINALLY got FreeBSD installed and playing nice.
>>Now to set some stuff up. I could use some help here if someone could
>>spare a few minutes....
>>1. Apache: what version should I install from /usr/ports...apache2?
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>apache2 is the newest version, but I'm not sure it supports all of the
>modules yet. apache13 is "stable" and well known, and you could probably
>get away with installing that.
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Best go for apache13 if you want PHP. I've read on php.net that mod_php 
has some stability problems under apache2.

Good luck!




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