controlling Macports version of Apache2

Brandon Allbery allbery.b at gmail.com
Thu Oct 23 18:55:15 PDT 2014


On Thu, Oct 23, 2014 at 9:52 PM, William H. Magill <magill at mac.com> wrote:

> Finding /opt/local/apache2/bin/apachectl was "obvious." But not from any
> pllist file.
>
> Looking at that file and comparing it with Apple's they are significantly
> different.
> I.e. /opt/local/apache2/bin/apachectl  contains no reference to a plist
> file, OR the use of launchctl. It looks like a non-Apple oriented, plain
> Unix start file.
>

Other way around: the MacPorts launchd plist uses apachectl to actually
start the web server, as indicated by the apache2 Portfile. apachectl
itself does not reference launchd, it is referenced *by* launchd via the
plist.

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