On Friday 28 December 2007, Chris Carr wrote: > When I upgraded from apache to apache2, that no longer worked, > because the homepage was now /var/www/apache2-default/index.html > > Undaunted, I simply made that a symlink to the same file, and my > homepage was restored.
This is not how it was intended. Comment out the line RedirectMatch ^/$ /apache2-default/ in /etc/apache2/sites-available/default and apache will use /var/www/index.html, which is not touched on upgrades. I agree that it is a bug that this is not properly documented. > > Unfortunately, every time apache2 is upgraded, it trashes my > symlink and installs its own default index.html (which just says > "it works!"). Cheers, Stefan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]