On 21 Dec 2004, cudja307@occn.zaq.ne.jp (cud) wrote in
news:dd03e859.0412211949.1917152b@posting.google.c om:

> Trying Install Apache on WinXPsp2
>
> error message:
>
> no listening sockets
> available shutting down
> Unable to open logs
>
> and
>
> No installed service named "Apache2"
>
> message appear on Command Screen
> can't start apache!

Make sure nothing else is listening on the default port 80, like IIS.
When you're sure it's free, install the service by typing

\(path to apache)\apache -k install -n "Apache2"