Your message dated Wed, 12 Dec 2018 18:20:18 -0500 with message-id <CAEri_iFq_F1CSM06kQ557X=gt9oexcjtsxg+4wrywn2zkhh...@mail.gmail.com> and subject line Re: Solution: apt install python3-certbot-apache for the beginning has caused the Debian Bug report #896680, regarding certbot The requested apache plugin does not appear to be installed to be marked as done.
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--- Begin Message ---Package: certbot Version: 0.23.0-1 Hi, <screenshot> stappers@paddy:~/letsencrypt $ certbot certonly --config-dir ./etc --work-dir ./lib --apache -d stappers.nl,may.stappers.nl,ipa.stappers.nl,cloud.stappers.nl Saving debug log to /var/log/letsencrypt/letsencrypt.log Could not choose appropriate plugin: The requested apache plugin does not appear to be installed The requested apache plugin does not appear to be installed stappers@paddy:~/letsencrypt $ </screenshot> In other words: * Non-root user 'stappers' is on host 'paddy' in directory 'letsencrypt' * Running `certbot --apache` yields "apache plugin not installed" Which apache plugin is missing, is not in the output. Neither in the logging. <logging> 2018-04-23 15:56:03,177:DEBUG:certbot.main:certbot version: 0.23.0 2018-04-23 15:56:03,178:DEBUG:certbot.main:Arguments: ['--config-dir', './etc', '--work-dir', './lib', '--apache', '-d', 'stappers.nl,may.stappers.nl,ipa.stappers.nl,cloud.stappers.nl'] 2018-04-23 15:56:03,179:DEBUG:certbot.main:Discovered plugins: PluginsRegistry(PluginEntryPoint#manual,PluginEntryPoint#null,PluginEntryPoint#standalone,PluginEntryPoint#webroot) 2018-04-23 15:56:03,191:DEBUG:certbot.log:Root logging level set at 20 2018-04-23 15:56:03,192:INFO:certbot.log:Saving debug log to /var/log/letsencrypt/letsencrypt.log 2018-04-23 15:56:03,192:DEBUG:certbot.plugins.selection:Requested authenticator apache and installer apache 2018-04-23 15:56:03,193:DEBUG:certbot.plugins.selection:No candidate plugin 2018-04-23 15:56:03,193:DEBUG:certbot.plugins.selection:No candidate plugin 2018-04-23 15:56:03,193:DEBUG:certbot.plugins.selection:Selected authenticator None and installer None 2018-04-23 15:56:03,193:INFO:certbot.main:Could not choose appropriate plugin: The requested apache plugin does not appear to be installed 2018-04-23 15:56:03,194:DEBUG:certbot.log:Exiting abnormally: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/certbot", line 11, in <module> load_entry_point('certbot==0.23.0', 'console_scripts', 'certbot')() File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/certbot/main.py", line 1266, in main return config.func(config, plugins) File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/certbot/main.py", line 1136, in certonly installer, auth = plug_sel.choose_configurator_plugins(config, plugins, "certonly") File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/certbot/plugins/selection.py", line 201, in choose_configurator_plugins diagnose_configurator_problem("authenticator", req_auth, plugins) File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/certbot/plugins/selection.py", line 297, in diagnose_configurator_problem raise errors.PluginSelectionError(msg) certbot.errors.PluginSelectionError: The requested apache plugin does not appear to be installed </logging> How to find _which_ apache plugin is missing? Groeten Geert Stappers -- Leven en laten leven
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--- Begin Message ---On Mon, 23 Apr 2018 18:46:09 +0200 Geert Stappers <[email protected]> wrote: > Where I did initially `apt install certbot` did I learn today > that it is wiser to do `apt install python3-certbot-apache` Yup -- sorry for the confusion! We can't use Recommends, or it will conflict with other HTTP servers that are installed. Sincerely, -- Harlan Lieberman-Berg
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