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Re: Some cleanup questions [solved]



On Thu, April 5, 2007 12:25, Joe Hart wrote:
> Hans du Plooy wrote:
>> ii  apache-common 1.3.34-4 support files for all Apache webservers
>> ii  apache2.2-common 2.2.3-3.3 Next generation, scalable, extendable web
>> se
>>
>> Do I need both?
>
> Do you use apache? or apache2?  One is version 1.3 and the other 2.2.
> The reason they have different names is because some apps work only
> under 1.3, so when apache 2 came out, it came as a different package so
> it wouldn't clobber everything.

I'm running Apache2 - always have been.  I was going to remove the 1.3
stuff, but then the description caught my eye: "support files for *all*
Apache webservers" - wasn't sure how broadly I should interpret "all
Apache webservers".

To the bin it goes then!

Thanks!
Hans



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