hmmm, did you try upgrading your installation then?
you are using a static mod_perl?
PerlFreshRestart Off?
I'm no good at reading backtraces, but posting that is probably the next
step (see SUPPORT doc section on core dumps in the distribution)
sorry I can't be of more help...
--Geoff
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Hughes, Ralph [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Friday, June 02, 2000 1:57 PM
> To: Geoffrey Young; 'Michael Todd Glazier'; ModPerl
> Subject: RE: Segmetation Fault problem
>
>
> Nope!
> I didn't trust the RPM configuration so I built Apache, and
> mod_perl from
> source. After you do it half a dozen times or so, it's
> almost as fast as
> the RPM install :-)
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Geoffrey Young [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Friday, June 02, 2000 12:11 PM
> To: 'Michael Todd Glazier'; Hughes, Ralph; ModPerl
> Subject: RE: Segmetation Fault problem
>
>
> are you both using the default RPM from redhat? IIRC, if you
> check the
> archives, you'll find similar reports for users of the RPM.
> Generally,
> RedHat RPMs use mod_perl as a DSO, and it seems mod_perl's
> DSO received lots
> of DSO upgrading/tuning after 1.21.
>
> I'd suggest rolling your own mod_perl + apache statically
> from the sources
> and see if the problem goes away. At the very least, try to
> use a static
> RPM:
> http://perl.apache.org/guide/install.html#Installing_a_single_
> apache_mod_p
>
> rolling your own is not all that difficult, if you are up to trying:
> http://perl.apache.org/guide/install.html
>
> HTH
>
> --Geoff
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Michael Todd Glazier [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Friday, June 02, 2000 12:40 PM
> > To: Hughes, Ralph; ModPerl
> > Subject: Re: Segmetation Fault problem
> >
> >
> > Ralph,
> >
> > This isn't any help, but this describes the exact same problem I'm
> > having. Using your experience I was able to get the module to load
> > with a HUP.
> >
> > I wonder is the dir DBI is in doesn't get put into @INC until
> > sometime after startup.pl tries to run? I'll have to
> experiment with
> > that.
> >
> > - mt
> >
> >
> > At 12:24 PM -0400 6/2/00, Hughes, Ralph wrote:
> > >Hello!
> > >I've come upon a strange problem with my Apache/mod_perl
> > configuration.
> > >(Apache v 1.3.9 mod_perl 1.21)
> > >When I attempt to preload Perl modules like FileHandle,
> > Apache::DBI, DBI,
> > >etc., the httpd process gets a segmentation fault and core
> > dumps at startup.
> > >I've tried using the PerlModule directive as well
> > >as a PerlRequire and a startup file with the same results.
> > >
> > >Here's the strange part. If I start the server first, then
> > modify the
> > >configuration and *restart* it (not a stop and start) the
> > modules load up
> > >and work fine.
> > >
> > >Anyone seen anything like this before ??
> > >Any help would be appreciated!
> > >
> > >Thanks in advance!
> > >
> > >-------------------------------------
> > >Ralph Hughes <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > >[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > >Systems Engineer 334-260-3200
> > >Anteon Corp. DSN 596-5631
> > >Montgomery, AL
> > >
> > >
> >
>
