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Re: don't understand moniwiki packaging



On Wed, 30 Mar 2005 13:19:32 -0700
"Monique Y. Mudama" <spam@bounceswoosh.org> wrote:

> On 2005-03-30, Alban Browaeys penned:
> >
> > AOL
> 
> Eh?  What does that mean?
> 
> [snip]
> 
> > But ! you should find the application http apache configuratin (url,
> > http acl , etc ) in /etc/apache/conf.d (or the old way an #include
> > at teh end of /etc/apache/httpd.conf).
> >
> > PS: files in /etc/apache.conf.d are in fact symlink to
> > /etc/your_application (should be /etc/moniwiki/apache.conf). 
> > Usually the default url is http://localhost/moniwiki .
> 
> Ahah!  This was, in fact, the missing piece of the puzzle.  moniwiki
> installs /etc/apache/conf.d/moniwiki.conf (as you say, a symlink), but
> then it doesn't restart the apache server.  When I undid all of the
> fiddling I'd done and restarted the apache server, moniwiki works
> (including the images, yay!).
> 
> But ...
> 
> Shouldn't the package restart apache if it installs a file that will
> cause apache to behave differently when it's restarted?

Yes, it should. For example, apt-get always asks me if I want to
restart apache2 when it installs a new version of phpmyadmin.

If moniwiki does not give you the option to restart apache, a bug should
be filed against it (IMHO).

HTH,
Jacob



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