I can't believe it. I got some foreign Apache server. It's in Russian and Chinese. Can anyone tell me how to get this crappy Apache Server out of here and direct me to an English version? Thanks.
-- George Hester __________________________________ "Andrew DeFaria" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > George Hester wrote: > > >I installed the Apache module in Cygwin. All seemed to go fine there. I have used > >mostly IIS in Windows 2000 but lately started experimenting with Tomcat. Anyway I > >thought I would try Apache in Cygwin. After the installation I wasn't sure what to > >do next other then search the Web on "Cygwin Apache." Which is what I did and > >found this: > > > >http://www.phpfreaks.com/apache_manual/page/cygwin.html#inst > > > >Well I figured Cygwin would install Apache such that with little or no > >re-configuration on my part it would work. So I just started Cygwin in the bash > >shell (the default way Cygwin is installed) and typed "httpd" w/o the quotes. The > >result was that the command httpd was unrecognized. So I went to the directory > >structure of Cygwin and found that httpd.exe is NOT in C:\cygwin\usr\local\bin but > >in C:\cygwin\usr\sbin. > > > >What have I done wrong? > > > > > > > You didn't type /usr/sbin/httpd! :-) > > But seriously, after you get to that point and have configured your web > server to run you probably want it to run all the time, even when you > are not logged in. Then you need to add Apache as a service: > > $ cygrunsrv -I apache -p /usr/sbin/httpd -d "Apache for Cygwin" -f > "Apache Web Server running under Cygwin" -a -F > > The -a -F part tells Apache to do the right thing WRT running as a > service. Then start it with > > $ net start apache > > Oh and you probably should first add C:\Cygwin\Bin to your Windows > system environment variable PATH (I stick it in the front) and reboot > your system before doing the net start. > > -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/