Hi Fabio, with your php4 hint I found the solution - if I remove the "php4-pgsql" package the apache upgrade succeeds without any problems.
Cheers Martin On Wednesday 14 January 2004 06:36, Fabio Massimo Di Nitto wrote: > Hi Martin, > are you using php4? in case please try to remove the php4-imap > extension and try again (it is a well known problem in php4). Otherwise > please send me the output of: > > strace apache -X -F > > Thanks > Fabio > > PS keep the bug in CC. I am not the only maintainer that take care of > apache. > > On Tue, 13 Jan 2004, Martin Hans wrote: > > Hi Fabio, > > > > first, the "/var/www" part of my bug report was very badly phrased, > > sorry. I only wanted to say, that my problem is not the same like the > > #224454 issue, although the dselect error message is the same. And yes I > > have a /var/www. > > > > I attached the dselect log. I hope it helps. > > I get no log messages in /var/log/apache/* or some other logs in > > /var/log. > > > > Cheers > > > > Martin > > > > On Monday 12 January 2004 21:28, you wrote: > > > Hi Martin, > > > > > > On Tue, 23 Dec 2003, Martin Hans wrote: > > > > Package: apache > > > > Version: 1.3.29.0.1-3 > > > > Severity: important > > > > Tags: sid > > > > > > > > The apache package fails to upgrade: > > > > > > > > Setting up apache (1.3.29.0.1-3) ... > > > > Starting web server: apache failed > > > > invoke-rc.d: initscript apache, action "start" failed. > > > > > > Can you please check the logs for errors and see what is causing the > > > failure? > > > > > > > dpkg: error processing apache (--configure): > > > > subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1 > > > > > > > > Afterwards the apache package is broken, but the apache itself > > > > is running. > > > > I got no "/var/www" like #224454 and my /var/www is just a directory. > > > > > > I don't understand... do you have a /var/www or not?? /var/www is only > > > created on installation.. it is not touched across upgrades. > > > > > > Fabio