Re: [gentoo-server] mod_php / mod_perl / mod_ssl for apache2?

[Kirk Smith]

SSL functionality comes built in with Apache 2.x. No need to add any
packages or plugins, just add -D SSL to your apache startup (in
/etc/conf.d/apache2)

> When it comes to Apache, I like to roll my own, but now that I'm
thinking up upgrading to 2.0.x, I decided to give Portage a whack at
it.
>
> Unfortunately, I can't seem to get mod_ssl to play nice with
apache2.
>
> At first,  I tried
>
>   www root # emerge -p mod_php mod_perl
>   These are the packages that I would merge, in order:
>   Calculating dependencies ...done!
>   [ebuild  N    ] dev-util/yacc-1.9.1-r2
>   [ebuild  N    ] net-www/apache-2.0.49-r1
>   [ebuild  N    ] dev-php/mod_php-4.3.6_rc2
>   [ebuild  N    ] net-www/apache-1.3.29-r1
>   [ebuild  N    ] dev-perl/mod_perl-1.27-r4
>   www root #
>
> That's no good!  I want one version of Apache.  After some thinking,
I
> figured out that
>
>   www root # ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="~x86" emerge -p mod_php mod_perl
>   These are the packages that I would merge, in order:
>   Calculating dependencies ...done!
>   [ebuild  N    ] dev-util/yacc-1.9.1-r2
>   [ebuild  N    ] net-www/apache-2.0.49-r1
>   [ebuild  N    ] dev-php/mod_php-4.3.6-r1
>   [ebuild  N    ] dev-perl/CGI-3.04
>   [ebuild  N    ] dev-perl/mod_perl-1.99.11
>   www root #
>
> So far so good.  Only Apache 2.0.x.  However, now I want to add
> mod_ssl.  Even accepting unstable, I get both Apache 1.3.x and 2.0.x
>
>   www root # ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="~x86" emerge -p mod_php \
>              mod_perl mod_ssl
>   These are the packages that I would merge, in order:
>   Calculating dependencies ...done!
>   [ebuild  N    ] dev-util/yacc-1.9.1-r2
>   [ebuild  N    ] net-www/apache-2.0.49-r1
>   [ebuild  N    ] dev-php/mod_php-4.3.6-r1
>   [ebuild  N    ] dev-perl/CGI-3.04
>   [ebuild  N    ] dev-perl/mod_perl-1.99.11
>   [ebuild  N    ] net-www/apache-1.3.29-r2
>   [ebuild  N    ] net-www/mod_ssl-2.8.16
>   www root #
>
> The mod_ssl homepage (http://www.modssl.org) seems to indicate that
it's
> only for Apache 1.3.x, but other postings such as
>
>   http://lxr.webperf.org/source.cgi/modules/ssl/mod_ssl.h
>   http://www.mail-archive.com/modssl-users@××××××.org/msg16758.html
>
> seem to indicate that it runs with Apache 2.0.x.  Can anyone give me
the
> scoop on what's up with Apache2 and mod_ssl?
>
> Thanks,
>
> -Collin
>
> --
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Collin Starkweather, Ph.D.
collin.starkweather@××××××××××××××××××.com
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

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