Apache ports confusion!

[Richard Schilling]

I installed the Apache2 port, and installed everything else by hand - mod_ssl, mod_php etc . . .


Works fine but it's more work - on the other hand you get the newer version of Apache.

Richard Schilling

On 2003.11.07 11:37 Rick Updegrove wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> (I am having problems with the ports at freebsd.org or is it 
> freebsd-ports at freebsd.org so I apologize in advance for what appears to 
> be a cross-posting)
> 
> Assumptions:  I cvsup and portupgrade regularly. I uses 4.9-STABLE 
> FreeBSD.  I do not want to run Apache2 or FreeBSD 5.x
> 
> I would like to run Apache on my FreeBSD machine.  However, I am 
> confused as to which port(s) I actually should install.  I warn you I 
> have some odd requirements.  I do not wish to discuss why I want the 
> ports I want, I just would like to get some feedback as to which ports I 
> actually need to install : )
> 
> Ok, I need Apache with http and https support.
> 
> I also need Apache::ASP, and frontpage, php4, and mod_perl.
> 
> Sounds easy huh?
> 
> root at T-X /usr/ports/www # l | grep apache
> drwxr-xr-x    2 root     wheel         512 Oct 30 12:03 apache-contrib
> drwxr-xr-x    3 root     wheel         512 Oct 30 12:03 apache-jserv
> drwxr-xr-x    3 root     wheel         512 Nov  7 10:49 apache13
> drwxr-xr-x    3 root     wheel         512 Oct 30 17:58 apache13+ipv6
> drwxr-xr-x    3 root     wheel         512 Nov  6 14:13 apache13-fp
> drwxr-xr-x    3 root     wheel         512 Nov  7 10:51 apache13-modssl
> drwxr-xr-x    3 root     wheel         512 Oct 30 21:29 apache13-ssl
> drwxr-xr-x    3 root     wheel         512 Oct 30 17:58 apache2
> drwxr-xr-x    3 root     wheel         512 Nov  5 12:45 apache21
> 
> Ok looking at that and my requirements I would guess I want to install
> 
> apache13-fp and apache13-ssl?
> 
> What about mod_frontpage and mod_ssl?  What is the difference between 
> apache13-fp and mod_frontpage?  What is the difference between 
> apache13-modssl, apache13-ssl and mod_ssl?
> 
> I am fairly sure that mod_php gets installed when I install php4.
> 
> I guess I will install mod_perl and the Apache::ASP modules last.  They 
> worked the first time with no problems.
> 
> Anyway, I am very confused and I spent all week with trial and error but 
> all I get is a lot of mis-matched apache dependency errors when I try to 
> install conflicting packages.
> 
> Does anyone have some clues for me?
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> 
> Rick
> 
> 
> 
> 
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