403 error on Apache for a laravel project, after upgrade to Ubuntu 13.10

Question

I upgraded to Ubuntu 13.10. At first when running apache after the update, there were missing/broken files, so I simply re-installed apache. I backed up the vhost file. <

Answer 1

I had the same problem, for some reason restarting Apache with Sudo made a difference. Are mods rewrite and mcrypt healthy?