Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com To: cygwin@cygwin.com From: Thorsten Kampe Subject: Re: apache start problem Date: Mon, 6 Jun 2005 15:02:23 +0100 Lines: 13 Message-ID: References: <000201c56a9b$5a213cd0$8b2fb5d5@keloasc60pobkb> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit User-Agent: 40tude_Dialog/2.0.15.1 X-IsSubscribed: yes * Alireza Ghasemi (2005-06-06 12:49 +0100) > I compiled and built apache 1.3.23 Why are you compiling all those packages that already exist in binary form? > but when starting httpd it said "bad user > name nobody". > I have already had some other problem with usernames and groups(like in > mailman).How can this problem be solved? The logic answer would be: create a user named "nobody" or don't start Apache under "nobody". -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/