FULL apache2 reinstall by apt-get it's possible including configfiles, etc? SOLVED !!

[Derek Broughton]

Eduardo J. Vega Arguedas wrote:

> I found the solution and want to share it...
> 
> dpkg --purge --force-depends apache2-common
> dpkg --purge --force-depends apache2
> 
> MAKE SURE YOU INSTALL OR DEPENDECIES WILL BREAK
> ------------------------------------------------
> 
> apt-get install apache2-common
> apt-get install apache2
> 
> it got the magic working...

The first install is redundant - apache2-common will be installed as a
dependency of apache2 (and if you use aptitude, instead, when you decide
you don't want apache2 anymore, it will remove apache2-common, too).
-- 
derek