My apologies. Thought I posted to the list Thanks for the help.
Alfred, Alfred Vahau wrote: > The server's up and running. > > Thanks for the /etc/hosts tip > > I actually had the line as > > 127.0.0.1 bullen localhost.localdomain localhost > > So I commented out that and entered it as > > 127.0.0.1 localhost.localdomain localhost > > and sure enough that served the Apache page as it should for the first time. > > I appreciate the help. I will continue to look into Perl 5.6.0 and 5.6.1 paths > though. Good, but please reply to the list, so others know that your problem has been solved. > ----------- > > This is off topic but ever hear of the site naver.com? The postings to modperl > had been intercepted and returned to me with encrypted messages and a naver.com > site with Korean or Japanese characters. Not a clue about the site. I suspect > that this posting is going to be intercepted and copied to me. Wonder if its a > robot? no clue > ------------------- > > Alfred, > > Stas Bekman wrote: > > >>Alfred Vahau wrote: >> >>>Thanks for the leads. My concentration definitely lapsed over the make test >>>failure. >>>I ran make install regardless and all was well. I attempted to start the >>>server without success. >>>Here's the error message from the error_log >>> >>>[Wed Jul 31 15:03:13 2002] [alert] httpd: Could not determine the server's >>>fully qualified domain name, using 127.0.0.1 for ServerName >> >>add to /etc/hosts: >>127.0.0.1 localhost.localdomain localhost >> >> >>>[Wed Jul 31 15:03:13 2002] [warn] pid file /usr/local/apache/logs/httpd.pid >>>overwritten -- Unclean shutdown of previous Apache run? >>>[Wed Jul 31 15:03:13 2002] [notice] Apache/1.3.26 (Unix) mod_perl/1.27 >>>configured -- resuming normal operations >>>[Wed Jul 31 15:03:13 2002] [notice] Accept mutex: sysvsem (Default: sysvsem) >> >>So it starts normally. >> >> >>>perl -V reports Perl version 5.6.0 which came with the Red Hat box whereas >>>I downloaded 5.6.1 from CPAN and installed it. Conflict in libraries? I may >>>have to try installing Perl 5.6.1 again. >>>I'll report the results. >> >>If perl -V reports 5.6.0 you must be running 5.6.0 ;) may be you have >>installed perl into /usr/local/bin and /usr/bin comes earlier in the >>path so it picks 5.6.0. >> >>Doesn't RH carry 5.6.1 rpms? You could try to uninstall 5.6.0 binaries >>though I can see that you will have dependencies problems. >> >>__________________________________________________________________ >>Stas Bekman JAm_pH ------> Just Another mod_perl Hacker >>http://stason.org/ mod_perl Guide ---> http://perl.apache.org >>mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://use.perl.org http://apacheweek.com >>http://modperlbook.org http://apache.org http://ticketmaster.com > -- __________________________________________________________________ Stas Bekman JAm_pH ------> Just Another mod_perl Hacker http://stason.org/ mod_perl Guide ---> http://perl.apache.org mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://use.perl.org http://apacheweek.com http://modperlbook.org http://apache.org http://ticketmaster.com