Description of problem: httpd dead but subsys locked When apache is started using the startup script (/etc/init.d/httpd) it reports that apache started OK There are no entries in the syslog other than httpd startup successful. There are no entries added to the httpd/logs/error_log I can find no core dumps HOWEVER, the httpd processes do not exist and a httpd status reports: httpd dead but subsys locked Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1.Uncomment Listen 80 2.Restart server 3. Actual Results: httpd processes do not exist and a httpd status reports: httpd dead but subsys locked Expected Results: Start apache Additional info: * Configuration: RedHat 7.2 apache-1.3.22-2 mod_ssl-2.8.5-4 php-4.0.6-15 php-mysql-4.0.6-15 * Other references: http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=apache-httpd-users&m=101159037108460&w=2 http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=apache-httpd-users&m=101886240405863&w=2
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