Re: can not start apache in lenny

[Bhasker C V <bhasker@unixindia.com>]

Do you have virtual hosts enabled ?
did you bind the machine to a particular ip (which may have
changed now) ?
the reason i am asking is looks like getaddrinfo is failing
and i am assuming this may be because it is not able to bind
to an interface

On Fri, 1 May 2009, Vazrik Israelian wrote:

> I recently upgraded to lenny (stable), and I can not get apache to start.  It fails at
> boot time, and when starting it manually, it fails the same way:
>
> #/etc/init.d/apache2 start
>
> Starting web server: apache2apache2: ../sysdeps/posix/getaddrinfo.c:1463: rfc3484_sort:
> Assertion `src->results[i].native == -1 || src->results[i].native == a2_native' failed.
> /usr/sbin/apache2ctl: line 83:  4369 Aborted                 $HTTPD ${APACHE_ARGUMENTS}
> -k $ARGV
>  failed!
>
> I have been at this for a while.  All my searches, and readings did not result to any
> solution.
>
> sources.list:
> deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian stable main contrib non-free
> # deb-src http://ftp.debian.org/debian/ stable main non-free contrib
> deb http://security.debian.org/ stable/updates main contrib non-free
> deb http://www.debian-multimedia.org/ stable main
>
> Any help is appreciated.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Vazrik

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