Hi,Thanks for replying The first line of httpd.conf is ServerRoot "/usr/apache2"
I dont see any error in this line Thanks --- On Tue, 5/4/10, Voellinger, Sandy <sandy.voellin...@neustar.biz> wrote: From: Voellinger, Sandy <sandy.voellin...@neustar.biz> Subject: RE: [us...@httpd] Unable to start HTTPD , apache web server To: "'users@httpd.apache.org'" <users@httpd.apache.org> Date: Tuesday, May 4, 2010, 2:45 PM Edit your httpd.conf – the first line has a syntax error that’s causing it to fail. It looks like you have a left parenthesis ( that doesn’t belong. Cheers- Sandy From: Tapan Maheshwari [mailto:tapan...@yahoo.com] Sent: Tuesday, May 04, 2010 3:07 AM To: users@httpd.apache.org Subject: [us...@httpd] Unable to start HTTPD , apache web server Hi, I have downloaded & installed following apache binaries (x86/Solaris 9) from http://www.sunfreeware.com/, The Operating system is SunOS 5.9 apache-2.2.15-sol9-x86-local.gz expat-2.0.1-sol9-x86-local.gz libgcc-3.4.6-sol9-x86-local.gz libiconv-1.13.1-sol9-x86-local.gz openldap-2.4.16-sol9-x86-local.gz openssl-1.0.0-sol9-x86-local.gz sasl-2.1.21-sol9-x86-local.gz zlib-1.2.4-sol9-x86-local.gz all these were installed without any error, and also configured httpd.conf, but when i start httpserver by issuing command $ ./apachectl -k start . it gives me following error /usr/local/apache2/bin/httpd: syntax error at line 1: `(' unexpected i have also tried directly executing ./httpd but it gives the same error. Has anyone faced any such issue ? Thanks.
