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Re: Can't start apache-1.3.24-5 with cygwin-1.3.13-2 as a serviceunderW2K
- From: "Dr. Volker Zell" <Dr dot Volker dot Zell at oracle dot com>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Cc: "Dr. Volker Zell" <Dr dot Volker dot Zell at oracle dot com>
- Date: Fri, 18 Oct 2002 10:52:08 +0200
- Subject: Re: Can't start apache-1.3.24-5 with cygwin-1.3.13-2 as a serviceunderW2K
- References: <87elapcf5b.fsf@vzell-de.de.oracle.com><OE407B7fPt2Ztn45gZf00001b2c@hotmail.com>
>>>>> "Elfyn" == Elfyn McBratney <emcb_exposure@hotmail.com> writes:
Elfyn> Hi,
Elfyn> This sounds like you have invalid an User directive in your httpd.conf...
Elfyn> What is the User and or Group values?
Elfyn> Does the user exist in /etc/passwd?
Elfyn> 65535 is an awfully large uid is it correct? are you using domain or local
Elfyn> user accounts?
Yes the problem was with my httpd.conf file. Both user und group were commented out.
After setting this variables apache started up again.
Strange it worked in cygwin-1.3.12-4.
Ciao
Volker
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