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@@ -62,31 +62,23 @@ Quick Start - Windows --------------------- - For complete documentation, see [ht]docs/manual/platform/windows.html or + For complete documentation, see manual/platform/windows.html.en or http://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.2/platform/windows.html. - The Apache/Win32 binaries are primarily distributed as a Windows Installer - package (.msi), and may be available as a .zip file as well. These packages - are named apache-2.2.xx-win32-x86.msi and apache-2.2.xx-win32-x86.zip. - Please choose the .msi package if at all possible. + The Apache/Win32 binaries are distributed as Windows Installer packages + (.msi) named httpd-2.2.xx-win32-x86-no_ssl.msi for a version without mod_ssl + and httpd-2.2.xx-win32-x86-openssl-0.9.8x.msi for a version including the + mod_ssl plus the openssl library and command line utility. These packages + may be unpacked without "installing" them by using the msiexec /a option. - If you have unpacked a source distribution (named httpd-2.2-xx.zip, without - any -win32-x86 notation) you must compile the package yourself, see the links + If you have unpacked a source distribution (named httpd-2.2.x-win32-src.zip, + without any -x86 notation) you must compile the package yourself, see the links mentioned above. Unless you intended to do this, please look again for the binary package from http://www.apache.org/dist/httpd/binaries/win32/ and - install that .msi (or .zip package, if you must.) - - If you have unpacked this binary distribution from the .zip package, you - _must_ edit the conf/httpd.conf file (with notepad or another text editor) - to reflect the correct ServerName, Domain, and directory paths. Search for - the text "@@" to discover what you must edit. To install and start the - service after you have corrected the httpd.conf file, use the command - - bin\httpd.exe -k install - bin\httpd.exe -k start + install the desired .msi package. The .msi package configures the httpd.conf file, and installs and starts - the Apache2 service for you. It also installs plenty of useful shortcuts + the Apache2.2 service for you. It also installs plenty of useful shortcuts and the taskbar ApacheMonitor. We strongly encourage you to use it. |