FrontPage Extension Install

[Brian Densmore]

I'd like to know why it is trying to replace the apache server.
Something doesn't sound right with this configuration. httpd is not a
regular text file. Is it!?

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jeremy Fowler [mailto:jfowler at westrope.com]
> Sent: Thursday, March 21, 2002 3:30 PM
> To: s.dimbert at fhmr.com; KCLUG (E-mail)
> Subject: RE: FrontPage Extension Install
> 
> 
> On Redhat do
> 
> #/etc/rc.d/init.d/httpd stop
> (use `/etc/rc.d/init.d/httpd start` to start it back up...)
> 
> or just
> 
> #killall httpd
> 
> However, you said that it starts when someone connects. I 
> haven't heard of too
> many people doing this, but it sounds like you start it from 
> inetd or xinetd. If
> so shutdown xinetd and then killall httpd instances. Do a `ps 
> ax|less` to see
> what processes are running.
> 
> -Jeremy
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-kclug at marauder.illiana.net
> > [mailto:owner-kclug at marauder.illiana.net]On Behalf Of Seth Dimbert
> > Sent: Thursday, March 21, 2002 2:37 PM
> > To: KCLUG (E-mail)
> > Subject: FrontPage Extension Install
> >
> >
> > It's my day for questions, I guess. :)
> >
> > I downloaded MS's FrontPage Extensions installer and am 
> following the
> > directions from their webpage. But, when I tell the install 
> script that my
> > http daemon is at /usr/sbin/httpd, it tells me:
> >
> > |Upgrading FrontPage Webs...
> > |cp: cannot create regular file `/usr/sbin/httpd': Text file busy
> > |
> > |ERROR:  Unable to copy  to /usr/sbin/httpd
> > |ERROR:  Unable to upgrade Apache daemon!
> > |
> > |Exiting due to an error!  Please fix the error and try again.
> >
> > The "Text file busy" makes me wonder: I've got httpd set to start up
> > whenever someone calls for a webpage from the box... do I 
> need to shut it
> > down? If so, how? It starts up when the Linux boots.
> >
> > Can anyone help?
> >
> > -SD
> >
> >
> >
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