APACHE IS NOT STARTING

HI,
Under win98,
i installed xampp; apache 2.0 when started, starts for a few mins, and
later stops,
No other server is installed in my system and port 80 is idle, checked
this with tcpview
can anybody advise what to do?

thanks
newgen

The following is the error log
[fri aug 25 21:54:20 2000][crit](22)Invalid argument unable to replace
stderr with error_log
[fri aug 25 21:54:20 2000][crit](2) No such file or directory unable
to replace stderr with/dev/null
[fri aug 25 21:54 20 2000][notice] Digest generating secret for digest
authentication...
[fri aug 25 21:54 20 2000][crit](-214617381)Unknown
erroryeDigest:error

generatinmgsecret:unknowerror
[fri aug 25 21:54 20 2000][crit](22) Invalid argument unable to
replace stderr withh error_log
[fri aug 25 21:54 20 2000][crit](2) No such file or directory unable
to replace stderr with /dev/null
[fri aug 25 21:54 20 2000][crit](22)Invalid argument unable to replace
stderr with error_log
[fri aug 25 21:54 20 2000][crit](2) No such file or directory.unable
to replace stderr with /dev/null
[fri aug 25 21:54 20 2000][notice]Digest generating secret for digest
authentication...
[fri aug 25 21:54 20 2000][crit](-2146173818)unknow error.Digest:error
generating secret:unknow

error