At 11:07 PM 4/25/00 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >There are a few updates however, when I copied the apache httpd module to >/usr/sbin, mod_perl's configuration step worked without the apxs warning, >make and make install took longer, and Perlsetenv & perlhandler commands >worked. hello.world works. This tells me that either there is a problem >with mod_perl's Makefile.PL, or (more likely) there is something leftover >from the original apache/modperl rpms, which is causing havoc with >mod_perl's Makefile.PL, and screwing up the install. > I flushed the loadmodules out of httpd.conf, I commented out addmodule of mod_so (the dynamic module responsible for the loadmodule command) and removed the --enabled-shared=max out of the apache config statement. Between that and copying a version of the httpd where the mod_perl config wants to see it (even though apache source and apache prefix were specified, and were different) as I described above, things now work. even the mod_perl make test works. whoever said that apache would work by configure, make and make install lied. thanks to hints (and I did xxxx) by Jeff Beard, and others. Now I just need to get my PerlAuthenHandler working, and build the firewall, and load 2 gig of data, and tailor sendmail and tailor ftp and fix sftp and .... jr John Riehl IBucks, Inc. Beverly Hills, Ca. Supplier of the Hustler GoCards.