Adam, thanks for pointing Laurin in the right direction. -obj
Laurin d'Volts said the following on 04/07/2009 11:21 PM: > I fixed it. > I don't really understand what the issue was. > It could have been some misconfiguration in apache. > However, I did the "murder with intent" method of GNU/Linux. > > Basically, I looked for the apache2 folder. > I erased that folder, which was /etc/apache2. > # rm -r /etc/apache2 > > >From there, I looked on Google as to a way I could put that folder back > in. Yes, I'm using a weird logic for all of this. > > http://www.debianhelp.org/node/2101 > > Afterwards, it pointed me to the package "apache2.2-common." > > So, I decided to... > > apt-get --purge remove apache2.2-common > > Afterward, it removed apache, some other stuff, and backuppc. > > Next, I made sure of something... > > apt-get --purge remove backuppc > > I don't remember anything going away... > > next... > > apt-get install backuppc > > >From there, it installed the apache dependencies again.. > > I seletected "apache" and "apache2" as options inside of the ncurses > screen. > > I went to a browser... > > http://127.0.0.1/backuppc > > and things now work. > > But at least the discussion here helped me figure out both parts were > some how connected. I kind of figured this once I used cat on various > files in /etc/backuppc and /etc/apache2. That led me to the idea to > remove the /etc/apache2 folder. > > Done and done. > > > > On Tue, 2009-04-07 at 23:53 +1000, Adam Goryachev wrote: > >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> My suggestion would be to do these two commands from the command prompt: >> >> This command will un-install apache totally, including any config >> files/etc that you might have customised (messed with). >> apt-get --purge remove apache2 >> >> >> To install apache2 again with the plain vanilla default config do this: >> apt-get install apache2 >> >> Now, check that apache is listening/working: >> netstat -an|grep :80 >> tcp6 0 0 :::80 :::* LISTEN >> >> That is what you should see... it shows some program is listening on port 80 >> >> Now, from the browser on your workstation use a web browser to access: >> http://ip.of.backup.server/ >> >> You should see the default apache page. >> >> If you don't see this, then something has gone wrong. Don't bother to >> continue with backuppc, stop and get apache working first. >> >> Hope that helps. >> >> Regards, >> Adam >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- >> Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) >> Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org >> >> iEYEARECAAYFAknbWsgACgkQGyoxogrTyiVdZACeN8oIcU2znCDvaYgbY81z0dkC >> K/IAn0TAebDvwLJRagmwJPZ/Opu46mmO >> =Nh3w >> -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> This SF.net email is sponsored by: >> High Quality Requirements in a Collaborative Environment. >> Download a free trial of Rational Requirements Composer Now! >> http://p.sf.net/sfu/www-ibm-com >> _______________________________________________ >> BackupPC-users mailing list >> [email protected] >> List: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users >> Wiki: http://backuppc.wiki.sourceforge.net >> Project: http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/ >> > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > This SF.net email is sponsored by: > High Quality Requirements in a Collaborative Environment. > Download a free trial of Rational Requirements Composer Now! > http://p.sf.net/sfu/www-ibm-com > _______________________________________________ > BackupPC-users mailing list > [email protected] > List: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users > Wiki: http://backuppc.wiki.sourceforge.net > Project: http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.net email is sponsored by: High Quality Requirements in a Collaborative Environment. Download a free trial of Rational Requirements Composer Now! http://p.sf.net/sfu/www-ibm-com _______________________________________________ BackupPC-users mailing list [email protected] List: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users Wiki: http://backuppc.wiki.sourceforge.net Project: http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/
