Re: Bug#256982: Upgrade of Apache fails due to configuration syntax error.

[David Grant <david@grant.org.uk>]

Fabio Massimo Di Nitto wrote:
> On Wed, 30 Jun 2004, David Grant wrote:
>
>
> > Package: apache
> > Version: 1.3.31-2
> >
> > When attempting to dist-upgrade apache in sid, I received the following
> > error.
> >
> > =====================
> > Setting up apache (1.3.31-2) ...
> > Configuration syntax error detected. Not reloading.
> >
> > Syntax error on line 108 of /etc/apache/httpd.conf:
> > <IfModule> directive missing closing '>'
> > invoke-rc.d: initscript apache, action "start" failed.
> > dpkg: error processing apache (--configure):
> >  subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1
> > =====================
> >
> > I have looked through http.conf but cannot find the line referenced.
> > Line 180 is a single #.
>
>
> Can you kindly post the relevant bits of the configuration? otherwise tar
> them all up and send them to me.

Just rebooted to take advantage of kernel 2.6.6 and the problem is 
resolved.  It would seem pointless to send the conf. now, but I can if 
you would like.

Regards,

David