unknown directive "thread_pool"

Andrew Hutchings ahutchings at nginx.com
Wed May 27 13:34:20 UTC 2015


Hi Richard,

Do you have an Ubuntu package for Nginx installed also (usually installed in /usr/sbin)? Depending on how you are starting it the wrong executable may be being used.

Kind Regards
Andrew

> On 27 May 2015, at 13:22, Richard Kearsley <richard at kearsley.me> wrote:
> 
> Hi
> First time trying aio threads on linux, and I am getting this error
> 
> [emerg] 19909#0: unknown directive "thread_pool" in /usr/local/nginx/conf/nginx.conf:7
> 
> Line7 reads:
> thread_pool testpool threads=64 max_queue=65536;
> 
> Everything indicates it was built --with-threads, so I'm not sure where to go from here
> 
> nginx -V:
> /usr/local/nginx/sbin/nginx -V
> nginx version: nginx/1.9.1 built by gcc 4.8.2 (Ubuntu 4.8.2-19ubuntu1) configure arguments: --with-debug --with-file-aio --with-threads
> 
> from configure output:
> Configuration summary
> + using threads
> 
> Any help appreciated
> Thanks
> Richard
> 
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