On Sat, Apr 3, 2010 at 9:55 AM, Nilesh Govindarajan <li...@itech7.com>wrote:
> On 04/03/10 09:38, Ravi Roy wrote: > <snip> > >> >> >> Try using the /sbin/service command instead of this. >> >> Also, your httpd is self compiled or installed using yum ? >> >> And did you make any alterations (or created) /etc/rc.d/init.d/httpd ? >> >> >> Thanks Nilesh, >> I tried ; >> command : sudo /sbin/service httpd restart >> Error message : >> Stopping httpd: [FAILED] >> Starting httpd: (98)Address already in use: make_sock: could not bind to >> address 0.0.0.0:80 <http://0.0.0.0/> <http://0.0.0.0:80 <http://0.0.0.0/>> >> >> >> no listening sockets available, shutting down >> Unable to open logs >> [FAILED] >> I compiled httpd server is myself on CentOS 5.4, I did not make any >> alterations to /etc/rc.d/init.d/httpd. >> Thanks >> -RR >> >> > Check if rpm -q httpd gives some response ? > > If it does, you've found the bug. There are two versions of httpd installed > in your OS. > > One is compiled by you and one installed by yum. > > Now what is happening that, your compiled version I suppose located at > /usr/local/apache2, is started somehow, whereas the yum version isn't > running. > > Now when you try to issue commands to apache using /etc/rc.d scripts or the > service command, it will try to start apache from /usr/sbin instead of > /usr/local/apache2/bin and that's why you are getting this error. Your > apache (compiled) daemon is already listening on port 80, and the init > script tries to bind it. > > The only solution to this is you remove yum's edition using: > > yum remove httpd > > This _will_ remove /etc/rc.d/init.d/httpd as well. > > You will have to use /usr/local/apache2/bin/apachectl to control the apache > daemon. > > > > Thanks Nilsesh again for quick response. Command : sudo rpm -q httpd Response : httpd-2.2.3-31.el5.centos.4 yes you are right; my compiled version is installed under /usr/local/Apache2 I will remove the compiled version and let you know the results. Thanks again! -RR
