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Posted to users@httpd.apache.org by "William A. Rowe, Jr." <wr...@rowe-clan.net> on 2007/03/04 16:34:26 UTC

Re: [users@httpd] Re: Windows Vista Apache 2.2.4 Install Help

Installing as Administrator?

michael@mphcomputersystems.com wrote:
> I'm hoping someone out there can help me. My XP machine went down so I
> had to upgrade to a new system. The new system came with Vista Premium
> Pre installed.  When trying to install  apache_2.2.4-win32-x86-no_ssl I
> keep getting 2 error messages  the first one is that it can't access
> winNT service manager and the other is can't setup Apache service. Has
> anyone out there encountered this problem? What is the best way to fix
> it? any help anyone can give would be a great help.
> 
> 
> Thank You,
> Michael Herron
> CEO MPH Computer Systems LLC
> Michael@mphcomputersystems.com <ma...@mphcomputersystems.com>
> (678)468-0372
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RE: [users@httpd] Re: Windows Vista Apache 2.2.4 Install Help

Posted by Norman Hollander <no...@h-wiz.biz>.
YES! Vista can be a pain.  I'm having similar challenges.  It's not enough
to click on the
file to run the install.  You have to RIGHT-click on it and select RUN AS
ADMINISTRATOR.   Gave up trying to get IBM's HTTP Server running on Vista.
May even consider going back to XP for a while.

-----Original Message-----
From: William A. Rowe, Jr. [mailto:wrowe@rowe-clan.net] 
Sent: Sunday, March 04, 2007 SYSN AM 7:34
To: users@httpd.apache.org
Subject: Re: [users@httpd] Re: Windows Vista Apache 2.2.4 Install Help

Installing as Administrator?

michael@mphcomputersystems.com wrote:
> I'm hoping someone out there can help me. My XP machine went down so I
> had to upgrade to a new system. The new system came with Vista Premium
> Pre installed.  When trying to install  apache_2.2.4-win32-x86-no_ssl I
> keep getting 2 error messages  the first one is that it can't access
> winNT service manager and the other is can't setup Apache service. Has
> anyone out there encountered this problem? What is the best way to fix
> it? any help anyone can give would be a great help.
> 
> 
> Thank You,
> Michael Herron
> CEO MPH Computer Systems LLC
> Michael@mphcomputersystems.com <ma...@mphcomputersystems.com>
> (678)468-0372
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------
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> Project. See for more info. To unsubscribe, e-mail:
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