are you sure apache's  using perl 5.6.1 and not the old 5.6.0? I had 
this problem once, though maybe it was on linux.


On Saturday, February 9, 2002, at 07:03 , Puneet Kishor wrote:

> I am having the strangest of problems --
>
> I built Perl 5.6.1with mod_perl following Ray Zimmerman's excellent 
> directions. The problem is Apache fails to start with mod_perl. Here is 
> what is so bewildering -- if I comment out the mod_perl related lines 
> then Apache starts and works fine. Then if I go in and uncomment the 
> mod_perl related lines and restart, I get no error and my Perl scripts 
> keep working. However, if I restart the machine then Apache doesn't 
> start. I have to comment out mod_perl and then do the above rigmarole 
> again.
>
> Other than that, I am unable to get any error messages out of these 
> programs. httpd -t or -T says my conf file syntax is ok. Same with 
> apachectl configtest. I am unable to run apachectl status because I 
> don't have lynx installed. When I start or restart Apache I get no 
> errors.
>
> Perl seems to work fine otherwise. CPAN says I am ok.
>
> Obviously something is screwed up, but I have no idea what. Maybe I 
> should do the whole thing again. If I do, should I uninstall everything 
> that's there already, or will a new build and install just overwrite 
> the old stuff?
>
> I am running 10.1.2 with the latest edition of devtools. Apache is 
> 1.3.22.
>
> Many tia,
>
> pk/
>
>
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