Is there any chance you have two different perls installed? Check the first line of bin/BackupPC to see what version it is running.
What is the output from these commanda? which perl perl -e 'use SCGI; print $SCGI::VERSION;' Craig On Tue, May 26, 2020 at 12:51 PM Michael Walker - Rotech Motor Ltd. < m...@rotech.ca> wrote: > Well... CPAN certainly wasn't working. So I tried installing from the > tarball: > > > root@redacted:/usr/share/SCGI# perl Build.PL > Created MYMETA.yml and MYMETA.json > Creating new 'Build' script for 'SCGI' version '0.6' > root@redacted:/usr/share/SCGI# ./Build > Building SCGI > root@redacted:/usr/share/SCGI# ./Build test > t/blocking.t ...... ok > t/non-blocking.t .. ok > t/pod-coverage.t .. skipped: Test::Pod::Coverage 1.00 required for testing > POD coverage > t/pod.t ........... skipped: Test::Pod 1.00 required for testing POD > All tests successful. > Files=4, Tests=20, 1 wallclock secs ( 0.03 usr 0.01 sys + 0.52 cusr > 0.10 csys = 0.66 CPU) > Result: PASS > root@redacted:/usr/share/SCGI# ./Build install > Building SCGI > Installing /usr/local/share/perl/5.26.1/SCGI.pm > Installing /usr/local/share/perl/5.26.1/SCGI/Request.pm > Installing /usr/local/man/man3/SCGI.3pm > Installing /usr/local/man/man3/SCGI::Request.3pm > root@redacted:/usr/share/SCGI# > > So.. it is installed, and system rebooted, but I continue to get the error: > > 2020-05-26 12:37:47 scgi : BackupPC_Admin_SCGI: can't load perl SCGI module > - install via CPAN; exiting in 60 seconds > 2020-05-26 12:37:47 Running BackupPC_Admin_SCGI (pid=1751) > > Is there any information published detailing how to get BackupPC to find and > load the freshly-installed SCGI module? > > The configuration instructions online are rife with options, and frankly it's > mindbogglingly complex for someone like me who is trying just to install a > 'ready-made backup system'. (Right now I am looking at > https://backuppc.github.io/backuppc/BackupPC.html#Step-9:-CGI-interface ) > > The amount of time spent analyzing all this stuff might be better spent just > building something from scratch :( > > > ------ Original Message ------ > From: "Craig Barratt via BackupPC-users" < > backuppc-users@lists.sourceforge.net> > To: "General list for user discussion, questions and support" < > backuppc-users@lists.sourceforge.net> > Cc: "Craig Barratt" <cbarr...@users.sourceforge.net> > Sent: 5/23/2020 2:51:54 PM > Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] how to install SCGI , exactly?? > > There are two different components that have to be installed, one for perl > (the client end) and another for apache (the server end). > > The perl module SCGI needs to be installed, which can be done via cpan. > If cpan doesn't work you can install it manually from the tarball, which > can be found in many places (eg, here > <http://www.namesdir.com/mirrors/cpan/authors/id/V/VI/VIPERCODE/SCGI-0.6.tar.gz> > ). > > Second, apache needs the scgi module (typically called mod-scgi) installed > and enabled. As Doug mentions that can be done using your favorite package > manager. > > Craig > > > > _______________________________________________ > BackupPC-users mailing list > BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net > List: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users > Wiki: http://backuppc.wiki.sourceforge.net > Project: http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/ >
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