httpd fails after boot

[Mikkel L. Ellertson]

Mike -- EMAIL IGNORED wrote:
> On Thu, 23 Jul 2009 21:59:44 +0100, Sharpe, Sam J wrote:
> 
> [...]
>> If you look at /etc/init.d/httpd, you will see:
>>
>> if [ -f /etc/sysconfig/httpd ]; then
>>         . /etc/sysconfig/httpd
>> fi
>>
>> So the initialisation script sources that file. If you want to set
>> Environment variables that are available when Apache starts, it would
>> make sense to try adding those variables to /etc/sysconfig/httpd - it
>> might do what you want for minimal effort...
>>
> 
> If that would work, then I could just as well export
> the variable from /etc/init.d/httpd .  I just tried
> that and the web server started, but the variable
> was not available in the bash shell, so I am still
> stuck with setting it in two places.
> 
What does /etc/sysconfig/httpd look like? Is it possible that you
are using the wrong format? You do not really want to change the
/etc/init.d/httpd scipt, as an update will probably kill the changes.

Mikkel
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