Thanks Les. I will change the setup and see if it resolves the problem.
Tom Maguire
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Les Mikesell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Thomas Maguire" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: "BackupPC Userlist" <backuppc-users@lists.sourceforge.net>
Sent: Wednesday, June 07, 2006 1:35 PM
Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] BackupPC_Admin errors
> On Wed, 2006-06-07 at 11:30 -0400, Thomas Maguire wrote:
> > I recently installed BackupPC 2.1.2 on Linux Mandrake 10.0. I edited
> > the configure.pl and hosts files for one PC to test the operation of
> > the software.
> >
> > The LOG and backuppc file system show that the PC is being backed up.
> >
> > My problem is with the BackupPC_Admin script. I changed the httpd
> > software to start as the backuppc user and removed the setuid
> > permission from the BackupPC_Admin script. I also setup the htpasswd
> > and the system prompts me for and accepts my username/password. The
> > test.cgi script in the /var/www/cgi-bin runs without error but when I
> > try to execute the BackupPC_Admin script I receive the following
> > message:
> >
> > -----------------------------------------------
> > Software error:
> > Can't locate object method "register_cleanup" via package
"Apache::RequestRec" at /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.3/CGI.pm line 353.
> >
> > For help, please send mail to the webmaster ([EMAIL PROTECTED]), giving
> > this error message and the time and date of the error.
> >
> >
> > -----------------------------------------------
> >
> > I have no perl experience but after some searching was able to locate
> > the register_cleanup subroutine in compat.pm instead of the
> > RequestRec.pm. I am starting to think that the mod_perl software is
> > not configured properly but was hoping for some advice from the user
> > list as how best to proceed.
> >
> > rpm -q returns: perl-5.8.3-5mdk,
> > apache2-mod_perl-2.0.48_1.99_11-3mdk
> >
> > $ENV{"MOD_PERL"}; returns: MOD_PERL = mod_perl/1.99_11
>
> Unless you expect to spend a lot of time in the web interface,
> configure it to run as a normal cgi instead of under mod_perl - at
> least until the Linux distributions get everything up to a 2.x
> release. You can probably make mod_perl work but it may take days
> to save yourself a fraction of a second per click.
>
> --
> Les Mikesell
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
>
>
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