Re: mod_perl stops working

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Jonathan Vanasco wrote:

> All of the sudden, on an apachectl restart, this started happening.
>
> Can't locate object method "boot" via package "mod_perl" at  
> /System/Library/Perl/5.8.1/darwin-thread-multi-2level/Apache/ 
> Constants.pm line 8.\nCompilation failed in require at  
> /webserver/sites/RoadSound.com/etc/startup-roadsound.pl line 
> 36.\nBEGIN  failed--compilation aborted at  
> /webserver/sites/RoadSound.com/etc/startup-roadsound.pl line  
> 36.\nCompilation failed in require at (eval 2) line 1.\n
>
> I was pretty sure that it wasn't from anything i did to my code -- so  
> tried reverting to previous working versions in svn.  everything is  
> broken now.
>
> does anyone have a clue what  could cause this?
>
> It looks like some mod_perl 'thing' got corrupted?
>
> I checked, I'm running the latest public mod_perl, apache and libaprq  
> on the latest mac osx 10.3 updates
>
>
I had this problem, but already forgot how I solved it.  :)
AFAIR, it happens when you are using Apache 1.3 modules on Apache 2.
Try adding

PerlModule Apache2

to the top of your apache configuration file.

--
Maxim Sloyko