Brandon,
Now that you did what I dotldy you to do, you don't have dso anymore.
This means that addmodule directives will NOT work.
On Sat, 12 Aug 2000, brandon wrote:
> ok i downloaded apache 1.3.12 and did all the stuff i was told to do, and
> everything seems to have worked except now when i try to run
> /usr/local/apache/bin/apachect1 start
> it won't load any of the modules...so i commented out all of the LoadModule
> directives, but then of coarse it would not do the AddModule stuff...sooooo??
> now i have a whole new problem not sure where to start fixing...do i not need my
> httpd.conf to load any of those modules?
>
> Brandon
> Joe Lauer wrote:
>
> > brandon,
> >
> > I hear your frustration. I remember my first installation a long time ago
> > and what got me was the fact that mod_perl does not install httpd for you,
> > it only compiles it. You have to copy the httpd from the apache src
> > directory over your current httpd. Anyway, I think this may help you. You
> > seem to just
> > want three things installed.
> >
> > So here is a checklist:
> >
> > Pre-directions: You might as well get rid of all the weird places httpd and
> > apache install files are showing up. Just try to clean your system before
> > you install apache with mod_perl.
> >
> > 1. Download both tar.gz file of apache, mod_perl 1.24, and embperl whatever
> > version you want.
> >
> > 2. Save and store them all in lets say /usr/local/src
> >
> > 3. Now untar and gunzip all of them in the /usr/local/src file. Now you
> > shoudl have this configuration at this point before you install anything.
> >
> > /usr/local/src/apache_1.3.12
> > /usr/local/src/mod_perl-1.24
> > /usr/local/src/HTML-Embperl-1.2.1
> >
> > 4. chdir's to /usr/local/apache_1.3.12
> >
> > run
> >
> > ./configure --prefix=/usr/local/apache
> > make
> > make install
> >
> > 5. now chdir's to /usr/local/src/mod_perl-1.24
> >
> > perl Makefile.PL
> >
> > when it prompts you to build in support for mod_perl submit yes
> > now when it asks you for what directory that apache src is in, it should
> > actually show up like this '../apache_1.3.12/src'
> >
> > if it doesn't then you should type that in or you can harcode the entire
> > path of '/usr/local/src/apache_1.3.12/src' in.
> >
> > Now that should run nicely, and then
> >
> > make
> > make test
> > make install
> >
> > 6. chdir to ../apache_1.3.12/src and type this command in 'httpd -l'
> >
> > if mod_perl show's up in the list then all is good.
> >
> > 7. make a copy of your old httpd 'cp /usr/local/apache/bin/httpd
> > /usr/local/apache/bin/httpd.old'
> >
> > 8. cp /usr/local/src/apache_1.3.12/src/httpd /usr/local/apache/bin
> >
> > 9. Edit the /usr/local/apache/conf/httpd.conf file to your liking
> >
> > 10. if you can now start apache correctly by
> >
> > /usr/local/apache/bin/apachectl start
> >
> > 11. Check the /usr/local/apache/logs/error-log, if mod_perl says it started
> > then it did.
> >
> > 12. Now if that all works, then its time to run the embperl install
> >
> > 13. just change dir's to /usr/local/src/HTML-Embperl-1.2.1 I thinks its
> > either a perl Makefile.PL or a ./configure
> >
> > Either way, embperl installation should be automatic. If it happens to
> > prompt you for source of apache, you should type in what you typed in for
> > mod_perl.
> >
> > These are steps that I have taken to install this combo on a ton of boxes.
> > Now I also have removed a ton of stuff out of the configuration templates in
> > the apache_1.3.12/src directory to remove unwanted modules. You might want
> > to play around with that as well.
> >
> > 14. Setup the <Files> directive the way you had it before in an earlier
> > email.
> >
> > If that doesn't work, then you will need more error messages and make sure
> > that tons of copies of httpd are not lying around.
> >
> > ______________________________________________________
> > joe lauer rootlevel
> > product developer 743 beaubien, suite 300
> > p.313.961.4407 x302 detroit, mi 48226
> > f.313.961.4568 www.rootlevel.com
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: brandon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Wednesday, August 09, 2000 10:13 PM
> > To: Stephane de Fontaine; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Re: mod_perl problems
> >
> > i'm not sure that i want to run mod_perl as a DSO...i just want it to work
> > so
> > that i can embed perl into my web pages..i tried installing on a different
> > system this one being FreeBSD and i'm having a lot of problems getting it to
> > build...when it asks you where your apache src is what dir am i giving??...i
> > put /usr/local/include/apache and it seemed to work, but when i tried make
> > test
> > failed and said couldn't start server, but it was trying to start
> > /usr/local/include/apache/httpd and my httpd server is located at
> > /usr/local/bin/httpd...the reason i thought that the other installation was
> > correct was b/c i installed it as an rpm...but i did httpd -l and aparently
> > it
> > isn't compiled in...so what do i have to do to get it compiled in?
> > reinstall
> > apache?
> >
> > thanks for the help
> > B
> >
> > Stephane de Fontaine wrote:
> >
> > > I have had little success in running mod_perl as a DSO under Apache
> > > especially with other modules compiled in as DSO's. Try reinstalling
> > apache
> > > with statically linked modules
> > >
> > > Stephane de Fontaine
> > > Software Developer
> > > Commission Junction
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: brandon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > Date: Wednesday, August 09, 2000 3:28 PM
> > > Subject: mod_perl problems
> > >
> > > >Hi, I'm trying to get HTML::Embperl to work, but for some reason
> > > >mod_perl won't work or something wrong is definatly happening...i got
> > > >mod_perl installed, but when i try to go to an *.epl page it won't
> > > >work..heres how i hav it set up
> > > >
> > > >SetEnv EMBPERL_DEBUG 2285
> > > ><Files *.epl>
> > > >SetHandler perl-script
> > > >PerlHandler HTML::Embperl
> > > >Options +ExecCGI
> > > ></Files>
> > > >
> > > >AddType text/html .epl
> > > >
> > > >and that doesn't work...when i go to an epl page it just shows me the
> > > >code for the page...so i was thinking maybe it was a mod_perl problem
> > > >and i started playing with it and i found the httpd_modperl command i
> > > >assume that is supposed to start apache with mod_perl support, but when
> > > >i run it, it gives me an error
> > > >env_somemodule.so is garbled maybe it is not an Apache Api DSO?
> > > >so i commented that module out and it says the same garbage about the
> > > >next loaded module...i have both mod_perl and embperl installed
> > > >correctly i assume...i'm using redhat 6.2...if anyone has any ideas it
> > > >would be EXTREMELY appriciated...
> > > >
> > > >Brandon
> > > >[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > >
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