cvs commit: httpd-docs-2.0/htdocs/manual invoking.html

[sl...@locus.apache.org]

slive       00/11/28 13:46:58

  Modified:    htdocs/manual invoking.html
  Log:
  Add a little more detail on starting Apache for the benefit of beginners.
  
  Revision  Changes    Path
  1.30      +10 -2     httpd-docs-2.0/htdocs/manual/invoking.html
  
  Index: invoking.html
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  RCS file: /home/cvs/httpd-docs-2.0/htdocs/manual/invoking.html,v
  retrieving revision 1.29
  retrieving revision 1.30
  diff -u -d -b -u -r1.29 -r1.30
  --- invoking.html	2000/11/28 21:33:01	1.29
  +++ invoking.html	2000/11/28 21:46:50	1.30
  @@ -28,8 +28,16 @@
   A shell script called <code>apachectl</code> is provided which
   can be used to control the daemon process.  This shell script
   can often be used as an init script to start <code>httpd</code>
  -on system boot, or it can be called directly with the following
  -options.</p>
  +on system boot, or it can be called directly with the options
  +listed below.</p>
  +
  +<p>If the <a href="mod/core.html#port">Port</a> specified in the
  +configuration file is the default of 80, then it is necessary to have
  +root privileges in order to start apache.  If Apache will not start
  +and no error messages are printed to the console, be sure to check the
  +<a href="mod/core.html#errorlog">ErrorLog</a> for a report of
  +the problem.  See also the debugging instructions outlined in
  +the Apache <a href="misc/FAQ.html">FAQ</a>.</p>
   
   <h2>apachectl Command Line Options</h2>