Re: [users@httpd] Prefork MPM: Locking of error logs during write?

2014-09-07 Thread Bill Moseley
On Sun, Sep 7, 2014 at 4:30 PM, Jeff Trawick wrote: > > Apache httpd on Unix doesn't use locking. The file is opened in the > parent with O_APPEND. > > If the writers inherit that descriptor, all is okay for "small" buffers; > if a writer opens without O_APPEND, bad. > Thanks Jeff, In my tests

Re: [users@httpd] Prefork MPM: Locking of error logs during write?

2014-09-07 Thread Jeff Trawick
On Sat, Sep 6, 2014 at 10:31 AM, Bill Moseley wrote: > Apache 2.2.15 on Linux. > > When Apache children send output to stderr it ends up in my error_log file. > > Does Apache have any mechanism to prevent intermixing of this output? > That is, if all Apache children write large ( but < 4k) string

Re: [users@httpd] Business Setup

2014-09-07 Thread Bill Vance
On Sat, 6 Sep 2014, Matthew Smith wrote: I have a decent paypal checkout solution done in ColdFusion.  I would love a chance to help. Is that something he can just plug into his html, or something that requires commercial packages being purchased, or what? I'm not familiar with the ColdFus

Re: [users@httpd] Understanding Apache Mutex directive.

2014-09-07 Thread dE
On 09/04/14 21:55, Mike Rumph wrote: Hi. I was reading this -- http://httpd.apache.org/docs/trunk/mod/core.html#mutex Before we continue, I would like to clarify another doubt that I have. There's a 'mutex mechanism' and then there's a 'mutex name'. What's the difference? The 'mutex