Why httpd service is not starting and gives error "[alert] getpwuid: couldn't determine user name from uid XXXXXXX, you probably need to modify the User directive" ?
Issue
- Service
httpdcan not be started because the userapachedoes not exist in the system
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
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