this was resolved by changing 1024 to 2048 on 3 lines of two files, as shown below, and recompile the kernel/userland.
./sys/sys/syslimits.h:46:#define PATH_MAX 2048 /* max bytes in pathname */ ./include/stdio.h:187:#define FILENAME_MAX 2048 /* must be <= PATH_MAX <sys/syslimits.h> */ ./include/stdio.h:193:#define L_tmpnam 2048 /* XXX must be == PATH_MAX */ thanks for the help, on and off the list. Regards, Alan On Thu, Dec 29, 2011 at 11:43 AM, Alan Cheng <bsdp...@gmail.com> wrote: > I tried php without suhosin patch and it was the same. Thanks Stuart > > > On Wed, Dec 28, 2011 at 4:44 PM, Stuart Henderson <s...@spacehopper.org>wrote: > >> This may be restricted by suhosin, try increasing >> suhosin.get.max_value_length from its default of 512 in your >> php-5.2.ini file then restart apache. >> >> On 2011-12-28, Alan Cheng <bsdp...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > Hello list, >> > >> > I'm trying to install an PHP web app that generates very long URLs on my >> > OpenBSD 5.0 i386 snapshot. But I just keep getting "file name too long" >> > errors in apache error log like below. >> > It happened on both built-in apache 1.3 and apache-httpd (2.2.20) in >> ports. >> > I even tried compile apache2 using source files from ubuntu, as the >> same >> > app works fine on ubuntu 11.04 + apache2 (2.2.17), it didn't help >> either. >> > >> > Any insight or suggestions? >> > >> > [Wed Dec 28 14:15:51 2011] [error] [client 10.249.70.50] (63)File name >> too >> > long: Cannot map GET >> > >> /media/ajax/component/boxList/filter/featured/limit/all/layout/thumbBig/vars/ >> > >> a%253A25%253A%257Bs%253A3%253A%2522act%2522%253Bs%253A7%253A%2522boxList%2522 >> > >> %253Bs%253A3%253A%2522mod%2522%253Bs%253A5%253A%2522media%2522%253Bs%253A4%25 >> > >> 3A%2522mode%2522%253Bs%253A3%253A%2522all%2522%253Bs%253A6%253A%2522filter%25 >> > >> 22%253Bs%253A8%253A%2522featured%2522%253Bs%253A5%253A%2522limit%2522%253Bs%2 >> > >> 53A3%253A%2522all%2522%253Bs%253A6%253A%2522layout%2522%253Bs%253A8%253A%2522 >> > >> thumbBig%2522%253Bs%253A6%253A%2522search%2522%253Bs%253A0%253A%2522%2522%253 >> > >> Bs%253A8%253A%2522per_page%2522%253Ba%253A3%253A%257Bs%253A8%253A%2522thumbBi >> > >> g%2522%253Bi%253A6%253Bs%253A5%253A%2522thumb%2522%253Bi%253A10%253Bs%253A4%2 >> > >> 53A%2522list%2522%253Bi%253A4%253B%257Ds%253A11%253A%2522show_filter%2522%253 >> > >> Bb%253A1%253Bs%253A10%253A%2522show_limit%2522%253Bb%253A0%253Bs%253A11%253A% >> > >> 2522show_layout%2522%253Bb%253A1%253Bs%253A11%253A%2522show_search%2522%253Bb >> > >> %253A0%253Bs%253A10%253A%2522show_pager%2522%253Bb%253A0%253Bs%253A9%253A%252 >> > >> 2show_more%2522%253Bb%253A1%253Bs%253A9%253A%2522save_page%2522%253Bb%253A1%2 >> > >> 53Bs%253A10%253A%2522pager_name%2522%253Bs%253A4%253A%2522page%2522%253Bs%253 >> > >> A9%253A%2522thumbsize%2522%253Bs%253A7%253A%2522160x120%2522%253Bs%253A9%253A >> > >> %2522more_link%2522%253Bs%253A10%253A%2522media%252Flist%2522%253Bs%253A2%253 >> > >> A%2522id%2522%253Bs%253A9%253A%2522media-box%2522%253Bs%253A9%253A%2522compon >> > >> ent%2522%253Bs%253A7%253A%2522boxList%2522%253Bs%253A4%253A%2522type%2522%253 >> > >> BN%253Bs%253A4%253A%2522text%2522%253BN%253Bs%253A13%253A%2522captionParams%2 >> > >> 522%253Ba%253A0%253A%257B%257Ds%253A7%253A%2522caption%2522%253Bs%253A9%253A% >> > >> 2522New%2Bmedia%2522%253Bs%253A4%253A%2522page%2522%253Bi%253A1%253B%257D >> > HTTP/1.1 to file, referer: http://host >> > >> > BTW, I found this url >> > https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=45187 while >> googling, it >> > did help on understanding the possible root cause, but did not help in >> > resolving it. >> > >> > thanks, >> > Alan Cheng
