Edmund Mergl wrote:
>
> Todd Finney wrote:
> >
> > I'm using Apache::Session::Postgres to track sessions via
> > cookies. When I access a page, the cookie is correctly
> > sent by the server, and accepted by the client. However,
> > on the second request, I'm getting a 'Object does not exist
> > in data store' error.
> >
> > It looks like the session is not being stored in the
> > database, although I can't figure out why. When running
> > postmaster -d 2, I get the following output:
> >
>
> This problem has been reported several times.
> find below the explanation of Francis J. Lacoste
> from Sun, 17 Oct 1999.
>
> Edmund
>
> This is because the DBIStore insert the encoded session data as
> binary data. PostgreSQL doesn't like that. You have to modify
> Apache::Session::DBIStore (or better implement a PGStore)
> to uuencode the session data. You can use for that MIME::Base64
> or better yet
>
> pack( "u*" ) and unpack ( "u*" ).
>
> I have a Apache::Session::DBIUUStore that does just that
> and that I use for similar reason. I also added a last_update
> field to the table which tracks the last update to the session
> data. Email me if you want it. (Available on perl licensing terms)
>
> Hope this helps.
>
sorry, I forgot the email address:
"Francis J. Lacoste" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Edmund
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