Re: 2.0.58 compiled - forgot to/need to --enable ssl

I actually did an rm command on /usr/local/apache, and rm on 
/etc/rc.d/init.d/httpd symlink I had for apachectl, and redid the 
install with the --enable-ssl  and it worked great with apachectl startssl.




Shahadat Hossain wrote:

> As far as I know, if you install openSSL, that actually configure 
> apache to use SSL. But I never tried that (so, don't shout at me if it 
> does not work, ok?).
>  
> And if you want to install apache again, thats pretty simple. Just do 
> the whole installation process once again. This time make sure to 
> include the switches. This will simply overwrite the old files and you 
> will be able to get it up without any further trouble.
>  
> (Please remember, I do not take any responsibility for the free advice 
> I give ;-)  )
>  
> --Hossain
>
>  
> On 1/10/07, *Karl R. Balsmeier* <[email protected] 
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>
>     I.
>
>     Is there a way to add the SSL support "after the fact?"  I
>     compiled and
>     simply forgot to add the flag.  The flag I used to compile is:
>
>     ./configure --prefix=/usr/local/apache --enable-mods-shared=most
>
>     What would I do to simply add the SSL in afterward?  From what I can
>     tell this shop doesn't do the DSO approach, so that's perhaps not
>     an option.
>
>     Is there a static way to do this or should I start from scratch?
>
>     II.
>     REMOVAL question:
>
>     If I need to wipe it all and start from scratch -is there a smart
>     way to
>     go about removing apache?
>
>     Here's what I did in total, it's been working great, save for my error
>     in not getting SSL on there.  -would I be better off with just using
>     enable-mods-shared ALL (that includes SSL right?)
>
>     cd /usr/local/src
>
>     wget http://www.mirrorgeek.com/apache.org/httpd/httpd-2.0.58.tar.gz
>
>     tar -xzf httpd-2.0.58.tar.gz
>     cd httpd-2.0.58
>
>     ./configure --prefix=/usr/local/apache --enable-mods-shared=most
>
>     make
>
>     make install
>
>     ln -s /usr/local/apache/bin/apachectl /etc/rc.d/init.d/httpd
>
>     cp -v /usr/local/src/build/configs/httpd.conf /usr/local/apache/conf/
>
>     cp -v /usr/local/src/build/configs/index.html
>     /usr/local/apache/htdocs/
>
>     vi /usr/local/apache/conf/httpd.conf
>
>
>
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