Thanks for the prompt response David. This is on Rocky, a Red Hat derivative. I'll see if automatic updates are implemented. On my Fedora workstation they do happen automatically and I have been burned on occasion. John ====== On Fri, 2023-05-05 at 18:46 -0500, David Jentes wrote: > If you use something Ubuntu or Debian based, no auto updates will happen. If I remember correctly, some RPM distros might have autoupdates on servers, but there should be a way to turn it off if you google it. > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On May 5, 2023, at 6:42 PM, John Iliffe <john.iliffe@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > I'm setting up a new server that will use Apache as a web application. > > > > What would be the best way to do it: Take the download that is available from > > the distro repository or download and compile Apache separately? My concern is > > that if I use the offered version then it will be automatically updated from > > time to time. That might cause the web site to crash if Apache makes any > > significant changes at any time such as ones that change the configuration > > commands. > > > > Any comments? > > > > Regards, > > > > John. > > ====== > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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