cant start apache2
Derek Broughton
news at pointerstop.ca
Fri Oct 19 00:40:50 UTC 2007
dave selby wrote:
>>
>> In that you are reinstalling anyway; be sure to purge first (sudo
>> aptitude purge package), and then reinstall.
>>
>>
>
> Ahhh yes ... I thought that a reinstall would regenerate any missing
> config files, but it seems to need a purge first to make it happen.
>
Reinstall will just overwrite them - _if it can_. If the file is somehow
locked (like not being owned by apache), it can't replace it. Purge
actually removes all the files.
--
derek
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