Suexec trouble

Ebony Fly ebonyfly at gmail.com
Sun Jul 1 07:39:56 UTC 2007


Hello, I upgraded from Apache 2.0.53 to 2.2.4 however suexec no longer
functions as previously configured. It appears that my new
installation did not initially compile suexec, so I did. Now I am
faced with the following error when I try to start apached

ldc494# ./apache2.sh restart
Performing sanity check on apache2 configuration:
Warning: SuexecUserGroup directive requires SUEXEC wrapper.
Warning: SuexecUserGroup directive requires SUEXEC wrapper.
Warning: SuexecUserGroup directive requires SUEXEC wrapper.
Warning: SuexecUserGroup directive requires SUEXEC wrapper.
Warning: SuexecUserGroup directive requires SUEXEC wrapper.
Warning: SuexecUserGroup directive requires SUEXEC wrapper.
Warning: SuexecUserGroup directive requires SUEXEC wrapper.
Syntax OK
Stopping apache2.
Waiting for PIDS: 63180.
Starting apache2.
Warning: SuexecUserGroup directive requires SUEXEC wrapper.
Warning: SuexecUserGroup directive requires SUEXEC wrapper.
Warning: SuexecUserGroup directive requires SUEXEC wrapper.
Warning: SuexecUserGroup directive requires SUEXEC wrapper.
Warning: SuexecUserGroup directive requires SUEXEC wrapper.
Warning: SuexecUserGroup directive requires SUEXEC wrapper.
Warning: SuexecUserGroup directive requires SUEXEC wrapper.

I tried reconfiguring suexec to use --with-suexec-bin=PATH, however it
does not create a new suexec copy, the timestamp doesn't change on
mod_suexec.so. Here are my questions.

1) Where is Apache looking for the wrapper?
2) How do I tell Apache to look somewhere else?
3) How do I recompile just suexec so that it works and fixes the above issue.


Thanks in advance.


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