On Fri, 5 May 2000, Dan Harkless wrote: > > Hello. I just ran the `make test' for mod_perl 1.23 with Apache 1.3.12, and > I got a single failure in modules/cgi. Here's an individual run with -v: > > shell1-root> TEST -v modules/cgi.t > modules/cgi.........module CGI is installed > 1..5 > ok 1 > ok 2 > ok 3 > ServerError: > CGI open of tmpfile: Permission denied > > dump of %@: > /perl/cgi.pl = CGI open of tmpfile: Permission denied > > ok 5 > FAILED test 4 > Failed 1/5 tests, 80.00% okay > Failed Test Status Wstat Total Fail Failed List of failed > -------------------------------------------------------------------------... > modules/cgi.t 5 1 20.00% 4 > Failed 1/1 test scripts, 0.00% okay. 1/5 subtests failed, 80.00% okay. > > I checked the archive and this was discussed in January of this year with > the subject "Weird message from make test". The only suggestions given in > that thread were to check that the permissions were 1777 on all the tmp > directories. This is the case for me. I do not have a ~/tmp for the root > account (actually I did, but I deleted it and the test still fails). > > Nancy Lin, the original poster in that thread, said that she was running > Apache 1.3.9 on Redhat 6.0. I'm running different versions of the software > (listed above) on Solaris/SPARC 2.6. Both of us are running CGI.pm 2.56 > (she said the problem went away after downgrading to 2.46). > > As she stated, there seems to be a problem with the cgi.t test module, with > CGI.pm, or with the interaction between the two. Hopefully someone involved > with that area of the code can take a look. > > I guess I'll go ahead with my installation and hope everything's okay > despite the failure. You have file/directory permissions problem. You should run your server under strace/truss to reveal the problem. See the "Help - Install mod_perl-1.23" thread from the last few days and learn how to do it. It's all there. ______________________________________________________________________ Stas Bekman | JAm_pH -- Just Another mod_perl Hacker http://stason.org/ | mod_perl Guide http://perl.apache.org/guide mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://perl.org http://stason.org/TULARC/ http://singlesheaven.com| http://perlmonth.com http://sourcegarden.org ----------------------------------------------------------------------
