Compiling from source isn't the best path, if you're referencing the other
users@ post, no. You should use your distro's packages, unless you need a
very specific version.

That being said, the files from the main link are fine. It sounds like you
saved the web page:

https://apr.apache.org/download.cgi

On Sun, May 7, 2023 at 1:02 AM John Iliffe <john.ili...@iliffe.ca> wrote:

> I decided to install Apache by compiling from source since this is the way
> I
> have always done it in the past and as noted in one response, it is nice
> to know
> exactly what you are running.
>
> I ran into the rather odd result that the Apache APR files are not valid.
> Specifically, I downloaded the apr files from the Apache web site:
>
> file apr-1.7.4.tar.bz2
> apr-1.7.4.tar.bz2: HTML document, ASCII text, with very long lines
> file apr-1.7.4.tar.gz
> apr-1.7.4.tar.gz: HTML document, ASCII text, with very long lines
>
> Where can I get valid files for APR?
>
> Regards,
>
> John
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