Yeah...you should have used /etc/rc.d/init.d/httpd stop, instead of killall. What you'll need to do is delete /var/lock/subsys/httpd.
And next time, just use "/sbin/service httpd start" and "/sbin/service httpd stop". ,g> On Sun, 21 Sep 2003, Mufit Eribol wrote: > > I am again getting this dreadful error. > > After "killall httpd" command, if I issue "service httpd start" or > "/etc/rc.d/init.d/httpd start" Apache doesn't run and the script gives the > "dead but subsys locked" status. However, if just "httpd" command is issued > o the command line, the server comes alive as usual. > > Could anybody please shed some light on this? My conf: RH9, httpd-2.0.40- > 21.5, httpd.conf as installed by rpm. > > Mufit > > > > > > -- Mike Burger http://www.bubbanfriends.org Visit the Dog Pound II BBS telnet://dogpound2.citadel.org or http://dogpound2.citadel.org:2000 To be notified of updates to the web site, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a message of: subscribe -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list