Well it turned out to be operator error (at least session_start problem).
It was a weird interaction between a script I use to invoke make(1) and the
FreeBSD ports.
thanks anyway
dayton
dayton> Folks,
dayton> I've been using php w/apache for some time but I've encountered
dayton> two problems while installing it on a new laptop which I use for
dayton> development & testing. The first problem is more important to
dayton> me but I figure the two problems may be related.
dayton> 1) session_start() is undefined. It is undefined when I access
dayton> a script via apache 1.3 and when I run scripts by hand. It
dayton> arises both when I start tikiwiki and my home grown system.
dayton> 2) If I start apache with mod_php3, httpd gets a SEGV and dumps
dayton> core. If I comment out the two mod_php3 lines in the httpd.conf
dayton> apache starts up.
dayton> Specs: FBSD 4.8. XFree86 4.3.0, Apache/1.3.27, Php 4.3.2RC4.
dayton> I've reinstalled php and apache several times. Searching the
dayton> archives hasn't produced anything. Nothing obviously wrong in
dayton> the config files.
dayton> Any ideas as to what this is? I assume it's something simple,
dayton> but I haven't found it yet.
dayton> thanks dayton
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