Ubuntu
apache2 package

Apache2 user/group not correct in configuration

Bug #305185 reported by Blind.Guardian
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apache2 (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

Binary package hint: apache2-mpm-prefork

On new Apache2-Installation (via Synaptic) the User&Group is not correctly set.
Instead a placeholder "${APACHE_RUN_USER}" is left.

= environment =
Ubuntu 8.04.1 / 2.6.24-22-generic (recent patchlevel).

= From Synaptic-history: =

Commit Log for Thu Dec 4 16:07:13 2008

Die folgenden Pakete wurden installiert:
apache2 (2.2.8-1ubuntu0.3)
apache2-mpm-prefork (2.2.8-1ubuntu0.3)
apache2-utils (2.2.8-1ubuntu0.3)
apache2.2-common (2.2.8-1ubuntu0.3)
libapache2-mod-php5 (5.2.4-2ubuntu5.3)
libmcrypt4 (2.5.7-5)
mysql-server (5.0.51a-3ubuntu5.4)
mysql-server-5.0 (5.0.51a-3ubuntu5.4)
php5 (5.2.4-2ubuntu5.3)
php5-common (5.2.4-2ubuntu5.3)
php5-imagick (2.0.1-1ubuntu0.1)
php5-mcrypt (5.2.3-0ubuntu1)
php5-mysql (5.2.4-2ubuntu5.3)
phpmyadmin (4:2.11.3-1ubuntu1.1)

Tags: apache2 hardy
Revision history for this message
Mathias Gug (mathiaz) wrote : Re: [Bug 305185] [NEW] Apache2 user/group not correct in configuration

On Thu, Dec 04, 2008 at 03:33:45PM -0000, Blind.Guardian wrote:
> Public bug reported:
>
> Binary package hint: apache2-mpm-prefork
>
> On new Apache2-Installation (via Synaptic) the User&Group is not correctly set.
> Instead a placeholder "${APACHE_RUN_USER}" is left.

Which file are you referring to?

 status incomplete

--
Mathias Gug
Ubuntu Developer http://www.ubuntu.com

Changed in apache2:
status: New → Incomplete
Revision history for this message
Blind.Guardian (stefan-kuchling) wrote :

The main Apache2-config ( /etc/apache2/apache2.conf ).

Changed in apache2:
status: Incomplete → New
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Ryan Niebur (ryan52) wrote :

Hi,

This is actually correct behavior. The APACHE_RUN_USER variable is set in /etc/apache2/envvars. If you use apache2ctl instead of apache2, then you won't get errors. The same is true of the init script.

Thanks,
Ryan

(Changing status to invalid)

Changed in apache2:
status: New → Invalid
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