Build apache2 on PowerPC ubuntu 16.04:

uninstall any apache2 and php deb software first.

Then build/install apache:

  1. Download Download the latest release from http://httpd.apache.org/download.cgi
  2. Extract $ gzip -d httpd-NN.tar.gz
  3. tar xvf httpd-NN.tar
  4. cd httpd*
  5. ./Configure
  6. make
  7. sudo make install

start by:

/usr/local/apache2/bin/apachectl -k start
*There is no systemctl support, must start manually every reboot.

Web files would be in /usr/local/apache2/htdocs now. It is no longer in /var/www/html.

Configuration file is now at: /usr/local/apache2/conf/httpd.conf


Date: May 30th 2022

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