If you get this error, it is often because you have configured Apache with modules that weren't actually installed. Eg. you try to load the PHPmodule but didn't actually install the apache2 php module, so the server can't start. In general, this error can often be caused by issues with problematic modules and/or Apache being configured for modules that have not actually be installed (eg. libapache2-mod-php) is missing.
The above results in this less than obv........
sudo apt-get install hwloc-nox
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Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following NEW packages will be installed:
hwloc-nox
0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 530 not upgraded.
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