john lewis wrote:
> I am have problems getting apache to display a web page
> with "URL /exodus not found" error.
>
> I had previously been able to display the default "It works!" page
> from /var/www indicating apache2 was actually working
>
> I had edited /etc/apache2/sites-available/default so it reads
> DocumentRoot /home/jayell/public_html/exodus
> <Directory /home/jayell/public_html/exodus>
>
> but left everything else alone.
Check who "owns" ....jayell/public_html/exodus
It must be readable by user apache
Check your error log /var/log/apache2/error.log
and the access file access.log in the same directory to see if your
httpd request is being noticed.
>
> I'd first played about with editing httpd.conf but then found a
> mention on-line that Debian Apache2 doesn't really use httpd.conf
> file but apache2.conf instead.
>
> It doesn't look as though I need to edit anything in apache2.conf.
>
> The "DocuumentRoot" contains various *.php files including index.php
>
> I restarted apache2 after editing the /sites available/default file.
>
> What have I missed?
>
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