Bug#711925: apache2-doc's config file breaks apache itself

2013-07-25 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2013-07-25 13:51:13 +0200, Arno Töll wrote: > On 25.07.2013 13:39, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > If users are allowed to disable these modules in compliance with the > > policy, then you need to make sure that Apache still works in such a > > case (e.g. for a personal website that doesn't need thes

Bug#711925: apache2-doc's config file breaks apache itself

2013-07-25 Thread Ondřej Surý
On Thu, Jul 25, 2013 at 1:35 PM, Arno Töll wrote: > On 25.07.2013 13:25, Ondřej Surý wrote: > > Wouldn't > > > > Package: apache2 > > Replaces: apache2.2-common (<< 2.4.0) > > Breaks: apache2.2-common (<< 2.4.0) > > > > Solve the problem? > > That's what we do already (minus breaks). That allows

Bug#711925: apache2-doc's config file breaks apache itself

2013-07-25 Thread Arno Töll
On 25.07.2013 13:39, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > If users are allowed to disable these modules in compliance with the > policy, then you need to make sure that Apache still works in such a > case (e.g. for a personal website that doesn't need these modules). > The use of IfModule could be a solution.

Bug#711925: apache2-doc's config file breaks apache itself

2013-07-25 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2013-07-25 13:13:18 +0200, Arno Töll wrote: > On 25.07.2013 13:02, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > Then wouldn't it be possible during an upgrade of some packages > > (e.g. apache2, apache2-doc) to make sure that these modules are > > enabled, and re-enable them if they aren't? > > As said, unless d

Bug#711925: apache2-doc's config file breaks apache itself

2013-07-25 Thread Arno Töll
On 25.07.2013 13:25, Ondřej Surý wrote: > Wouldn't > > Package: apache2 > Replaces: apache2.2-common (<< 2.4.0) > Breaks: apache2.2-common (<< 2.4.0) > > Solve the problem? That's what we do already (minus breaks). That allows us to overwrite and take-over conffiles from apache2.2-common. This w

Bug#711925: apache2-doc's config file breaks apache itself

2013-07-25 Thread Ondřej Surý
On Thu, Jul 25, 2013 at 1:19 PM, Arno Töll wrote: > On 25.07.2013 13:16, Ondřej Surý wrote: > > could you please rethink the idea of re-adding apache2.2-common with > > version Breaks: on all reverse depends (with versions from wheezy, the > > jessie can be handled by filling RC bugs case-by-case

Bug#711925: apache2-doc's config file breaks apache itself

2013-07-25 Thread Arno Töll
On 25.07.2013 13:16, Ondřej Surý wrote: > could you please rethink the idea of re-adding apache2.2-common with > version Breaks: on all reverse depends (with versions from wheezy, the > jessie can be handled by filling RC bugs case-by-case). Yes, we did not definitely decide on that. It is, howeve

Bug#711925: apache2-doc's config file breaks apache itself

2013-07-25 Thread Ondřej Surý
On Wed, Jul 24, 2013 at 11:16 PM, Arno Töll wrote: > On 24.07.2013 22:47, Stefan Fritsch wrote: > >> The bug in apache2 is that we still treat this situation as an > >> upgrade in the postinst even if there is nothing left of the old > >> install. If we can detect it, we should probably treat it

Bug#711925: apache2-doc's config file breaks apache itself

2013-07-25 Thread Arno Töll
On 25.07.2013 13:02, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > Then wouldn't it be possible during an upgrade of some packages > (e.g. apache2, apache2-doc) to make sure that these modules are > enabled, and re-enable them if they aren't? As said, unless due to a bug, these modules are always enabled. However, som

Bug#711925: apache2-doc's config file breaks apache itself

2013-07-25 Thread Vincent Lefevre
Hi, On 2013-07-25 12:16:20 +0200, Arno Töll wrote: > On 25.07.2013 11:52, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > thus depends on the alias module being there, but the dependency > > is not enforced anywhere. What if for some reason the alias module > > gets disabled in the future? Shouldn't a IfModule directi

Bug#711925: apache2-doc's config file breaks apache itself

2013-07-25 Thread Arno Töll
Hi, On 25.07.2013 11:52, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > thus depends on the alias module being there, but the dependency > is not enforced anywhere. What if for some reason the alias module > gets disabled in the future? Shouldn't a IfModule directive be used > in order to avoid the full Apache server b

Bug#711925: apache2-doc's config file breaks apache itself

2013-07-25 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2013-07-24 22:07:02 +0200, Stefan Fritsch wrote: > Am Mittwoch, 24. Juli 2013, 21:37:18 schrieb Vincent Lefevre: > > dpkg: apache2.2-common: dependency problems, but removing anyway as > > you requested: > > > > apache2-mpm-worker depends on apache2.2-common (= 2.2.22-13). > > > > apache2 de

Bug#711925: apache2-doc's config file breaks apache itself

2013-07-24 Thread Arno Töll
On 24.07.2013 22:47, Stefan Fritsch wrote: >> The bug in apache2 is that we still treat this situation as an >> upgrade in the postinst even if there is nothing left of the old >> install. If we can detect it, we should probably treat it as a new >> install instead. I do not think we could in a d

Bug#711925: apache2-doc's config file breaks apache itself

2013-07-24 Thread Stefan Fritsch
Am Mittwoch, 24. Juli 2013, 22:07:02 schrieb Stefan Fritsch: > This is the problem. You have used --purge-unused (with aptitude) > or --purge (with apt-get) while upgrading. Or the respective > config options have been set in the apt/aptitude configuration > files. This won't work and we will docu

Bug#711925: apache2-doc's config file breaks apache itself

2013-07-24 Thread Stefan Fritsch
Am Mittwoch, 24. Juli 2013, 21:37:18 schrieb Vincent Lefevre: > dpkg: apache2.2-common: dependency problems, but removing anyway as > you requested: > > apache2-mpm-worker depends on apache2.2-common (= 2.2.22-13). > > apache2 depends on apache2.2-common (= 2.2.22-13). > ... > > Removing ap

Bug#711925: apache2-doc's config file breaks apache itself

2013-07-24 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2013-07-24 21:13:53 +0200, Stefan Fritsch wrote: > Do you maybe still have the apt-get/aptitude output from the upgrade? > There should be a copy in /var/log/apt/term.log* if the relevant file > has not been rotated away, yet. Log started: 2013-07-14 01:37:08 (Reading database ... (Reading

Bug#711925: apache2-doc's config file breaks apache itself

2013-07-24 Thread Stefan Fritsch
Am Mittwoch, 24. Juli 2013, 11:30:49 schrieb Vincent Lefevre: > On 2013-07-24 10:12:56 +0200, Arno Töll wrote: > > > THere have been several reports, mine, another in the bug > > > report, > > > that confirm that mods get disabled by upgrading. > > > > > > > > I did not say your issue does not exi

Bug#711925: apache2-doc's config file breaks apache itself

2013-07-24 Thread Arno Töll
On 24.07.2013 13:54, Norbert Preining wrote: > Removal does not work easily, since gnome depends on apache2. Gnome depends on apache2-bin which works fine without apache2 and any configuration file as they are all in apache2. > So how should I know what modules etc should be active and what not?

Bug#711925: apache2-doc's config file breaks apache itself

2013-07-24 Thread Norbert Preining
On Mi, 24 Jul 2013, Arno Töll wrote: > I did not say your issue does not exist. But it does not happen under > normal circumstances. In fact I am not even able to reproduce it, and Then at least provide a way to resolve the issue! There is *no* way to know or recreate the proper or default initia

Bug#711925: apache2-doc's config file breaks apache itself

2013-07-24 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2013-07-24 10:12:56 +0200, Arno Töll wrote: > > THere have been several reports, mine, another in the bug report, > > that confirm that mods get disabled by upgrading. > > I did not say your issue does not exist. But it does not happen under > normal circumstances. The bug occurred for me in a

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2013-07-24 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: > severity 711925 important Bug #711925 [apache2-doc] apache2-doc's config file breaks apache itself Severity set to 'important' from 'serious' > thanks Stopping processing here. Please contact me if you need assistance. -- 711925: http://bugs.deb

Bug#711925: apache2-doc's config file breaks apache itself

2013-07-24 Thread Arno Töll
severity 711925 important thanks Playing severity ping pong does not exactly convince me to prioritize your issue. > THere have been several reports, mine, another in the bug report, > that confirm that mods get disabled by upgrading. I did not say your issue does not exist. But it does not happ

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2013-07-23 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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Bug#711925: apache2-doc's config file breaks apache itself

2013-07-23 Thread Norbert Preining
severity 711925 serious thanks On Di, 11 Jun 2013, Arno Töll wrote: > we enable mod_alias unconditionally in postinst of apache2. Just like > "essential" packages in Debian we allow people (and so ourselvses) to > use directives from this core set unconditionally. THere have been several reports,

Bug#711925: apache2-doc's config file breaks apache itself

2013-07-13 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2013-06-11 10:02:21 +0200, Arno Töll wrote: > > # env -i LANG=C PATH=/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin /usr/sbin/apache2ctl > > configtest > > AH00526: Syntax error on line 1 of > > /etc/apache2/conf-enabled/apache2-doc.conf: > > Invalid command 'Alias', perhaps misspelled or defined by a module no

Bug#711925: apache2-doc's config file breaks apache itself

2013-06-11 Thread Norbert Preining
On Di, 11 Jun 2013, Arno Töll wrote: > What does "a2query -m" give you? php5 (enabled by maintainer script) authz_core (enabled by maintainer script) mpm_prefork (enabled by site administrator) perl (enabled by maintainer script) access_compat (enabled by maintainer script) filter (enabled by main

Bug#711925: apache2-doc's config file breaks apache itself

2013-06-11 Thread Arno Töll
On 11.06.2013 10:41, Norbert Preining wrote: > Hi Arno, > > On Di, 11 Jun 2013, Arno Töll wrote: >> Thus, either mod_alias was disabled by you, or not enabled on your >> system for some other reason (which then might be the "real" bug). Could >> you help us on that and tell us more? > > I didn't

Bug#711925: apache2-doc's config file breaks apache itself

2013-06-11 Thread Norbert Preining
Hi Arno, On Di, 11 Jun 2013, Arno Töll wrote: > Thus, either mod_alias was disabled by you, or not enabled on your > system for some other reason (which then might be the "real" bug). Could > you help us on that and tell us more? I didn't do anything to apache configurations at all, how can I che

Bug#711925: apache2-doc's config file breaks apache itself

2013-06-11 Thread Arno Töll
severity 711925 important thanks On 11.06.2013 05:16, Norbert Preining wrote: > # env -i LANG=C PATH=/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin /usr/sbin/apache2ctl > configtest > AH00526: Syntax error on line 1 of /etc/apache2/conf-enabled/apache2-doc.conf: > Invalid command 'Alias', perhaps misspelled or de

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2013-06-11 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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Bug#711925: apache2-doc's config file breaks apache itself

2013-06-10 Thread Norbert Preining
Package: apache2-doc Version: 2.4.4-6 Severity: grave # /etc/init.d/apache2 start [FAIL] Starting web server: apache2 failed! The apache2 configtest failed. Please run 'env -i LANG=C PATH=/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin /usr/sbin/apache2ctl configtest' manually and read the log file to discover pro