Apache Compilation

Starting with version 1.3.33, sources of apache for H-Sphere are available for download in a tarball with an installer.

Installer Description

Apache tarball (hsphere-apache-webbox-1.3.33-x) has the following structure:

hsphere-apache-webbox
   |
   |-- config (this directory has configuration files for all included software)
   |
   |-- startup (this directory has apache startup scripts for different operating systems)
   |
   |-- src (this directory has the applicable patches;
   |    |    this is also where the tarballs will be downloaded)
   |    |
   |    |-- LIST (this file lists the tarballs that will be downloaded)
   |
   |-- install (installation script, must be run after the download script)
   |
   |-- download (download script, downloads the tarballs to be installed)

Note: Files in these directories need to be manually re-configured and placed to corresponding locations on your server.

Procedure

To install or update apache manually:

1. Log into the web/mail server as root:
   su -
2. Untar and enter the installer directory:
   tar -zxf hsphere-apache-webbox-1.3.33-2.tgz
   cd hsphere-apache-webbox-1.3.33-2
3. Run the ./download script. It will download source tarballs for apache into the src directory. The list of packages is available in the src/LIST/ directory.
   sh ./download
4. Make all necessary changes to the sources.
5. Run the install file. It will configure, compile, and install apache.
   sh ./install