Subject: Re: Apache/ASP/Perl probleme w/ NetBSD 1.5 Packages
To: Samuel Lellouche <sam@omatis.com>
From: Michael Salmon <ms@collab.net>
List: tech-misc
Date: 03/28/2001 11:47:32
there are known problems with dso loading of mod_perl into apache on
most platforms. you should compile it into httpd if you want it to 
work. I recommend downloading the latest apache 1.3.19 and the latest
mod_perl. Follow the INSTALL docs in mod_perl's dist and you should
be fine.

ms-

On Wed, Mar 28, 2001 at 01:54:05PM +0000, Samuel Lellouche wrote:
> Hi
> 
> I installed a NetbSD 1.5 w/ the following packages:
> 
> emacs-20.7          GNU editing macros (editor)
> tcsh-6.10.00        Extended C-shell with many useful features
> perl-5.6.0          Practical Extraction and Report Language
> apache-1.3.14.1     The Apache web server (http://www.apache.org/)
> perl-base-5.6.0     base installation of Perl
> p5-CGI-2.74         perl5 module for writing forms-based CGI programs
> p5-HTML-Parser-3.10 perl5 module to parse HTML text documents
> p5-Devel-Peek-1.0001 perl5 module containing a data debugging tool for
> XS programmers
> p5-Data-Dumper-2.101 perl5 module for stringified perl data structures
> p5-Devel-DProf-19990108 perl5 module for profiling perl programs
> p5-Digest-MD5-2.12  Perl5 extension interface for various message digest
> algorithms
> p5-URI-1.10         Perl5 class to represent Uniform Resource Identifier
> (URI, RFC 2396)
> p5-MIME-Base64-2.11 perl5 module for Base64 and Quoted-Printable
> encodings
> p5-Net-1.0703       perl5 modules to access and use network protocols
> p5-HTML-Tagset-3.03 perl5 module of data tables useful in parsing HTML
> p5-libwww-5.50      perl5 library for WWW access
> libperl-5.6.0nb1    PERL core library and DynaLoader as a shared object
> gdbm-1.8.0          The GNU database manager
> php-4.0.4           PHP4: Hypertext Preprocessor
> ap-php-4.0.4nb1     PHP4: Hypertext Preprocessor (Apache module)
> ap-perl-1.24        Module that embeds a Perl interpreter into Apache
> p5-MLDBM-2.00       perl5 module for storing arbitrary data in tied
> hashes
> p5-Devel-Symdump-2.00 perl5 module for inspecting perl's symtable/class
> hiers
> p5-Apache-ASP-0.05  perl5/Apache module of Perl-coded Active Server
> Pages
> eperl-2.2.14        Interpreter/preprocessor for Perl embedded in text
> documents
> p5-Apache-ePerl-2.2.14 perl5/Apache module of an ePerl text parser
> audit-packages-1.3  tools to show vulnerabilities in installed packages
> ap-Embperl-1.2.0    perl5 library for embedding perl in HTML documents
> 
> 
> And i can't get the perl/ASP pages to work....
> 
> I put:
> 
> LoadModule perl_module lib/httpd/mod_perl.so
> AddModule mod_perl.c
> 
> and:
> 
> <Location /test>    
>   SetHandler perl-script
>   PerlHandler Apache::ASP
>   PerlSetVar Global /tmp
>   Options FollowSymLinks        
> </Location>
> 
> In the config httpd.conf and here is the message i get when i try to
> load a page w/
> "#!/usr/pkg/bin/perl asp" in the header, and which is in the /test
> directory.
> 
> [Wed Mar 28 14:44:03 2001] [error] Can't load
> '/usr/pkg/lib/perl5/5.6.0/i386-netbsd/auto/SDBM_File/SDBM_File.so' for
> module SDBM_File:
> /usr/pkg/lib/perl5/5.6.0/i386-netbsd/auto/SDBM_File/SDBM_File.so:
> Undefined symbol "PL_op" (reloc type = 6, symnum = 32) at
> /usr/pkg/lib/perl5/5.6.0/i386-netbsd/XSLoader.pm line 73 during global
> destruction.
>  at /usr/pkg/lib/perl5/5.6.0/i386-netbsd/SDBM_File.pm line 11
> Compilation failed in require at
> /usr/pkg/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.6.0/Apache/ASP.pm line 35 during global
> destruction.
> BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at
> /usr/pkg/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.6.0/Apache/ASP.pm line 35 during global
> destruction.
> Compilation failed in require at (eval 13) line 3 during global
> destruction.
> 
> [Wed Mar 28 14:44:03 2001] [error] Undefined subroutine
> &Apache::ASP::handler called during global destruction.
> 
> 
> 
> The symbol PL_op is in libperl.so wich is in 
> /usr/pkg/lib/perl5/5.6.0/i386-netbsd/CORE/libperl.so
> 
> Its a i386 NetBSD 1.5 w/ GENERIC kernel.
> 
> I dont really understand why it is isnt working..
> 
> Anyone got a clue ?
> 
> Thanx Alot.
> 
> PS: when I try to launch from the shell a .pl file which Uses the same
> perl modules it works....
> 
> -- 
> Sam@omatis.com