> > waiting 60 seconds for server to start: ...........................[Wed Dec > > 10 00:04:16 2003] [info] 22 Apache:: modules loaded > > [Wed Dec 10 00:04:16 2003] [info] 5 APR:: modules loaded > > [Wed Dec 10 00:04:16 2003] [info] base server + 11 vhosts ready to run tests > > ............................. > > waiting 60 seconds for server to start: giving up after 61 secs > > !!! server failed to start! (please examine t/logs/error_log) > [...] > > > An output from ps -ef | grep httpd shows > > > > root 14681 1 0 02:44 ? 00:00:00 > > /usr/local/apache2/bin/httpd -d /usr/local/src/mod_perl-1.99_11/t -f > > /usr/local/src/mod_perl-1.99_11/t/conf/httpd.conf -DAPACHE2 > > > > It appears that apache does start to run. > > > > Could this be becuase the 60 second time out arrives before apache finished > > loading. > > Could be, but quite unlikely with prefork mpm (it's quite likely with worker > mpm which takes ages to start). After starting the server the test suite > (Apache-Test) tries to ping /, if it fails it continues to ping untill timeout > arrives and aborts if still failing to do so. > > You could try to run: > > % t/TEST -start_timeout 120
Tried this and it worked it had to wait 68 seconds > > but I think your problem is different. There are cases where the machine > doesn't have enough entropy, so it'd block on getting PRNG initialized. Your > error_log says: > > Seeding PRNG with 0 bytes of entropy > > Please try this: > > % PERL_HASH_SEED=0 make test > > when PERL_HASH_SEED env var is preset by user mp won't try to randomize the > seed on its own. > The tests start to run, fine just a single test failure on apr_ext/uuid.t The error is Can't load '/usr/local/src/mod_perl-1.99_11/t/../blib/arch/auto/APR/APR.so' for module APR: /usr/local/src/mod_perl-1.99_11/t/../blib/arch/auto/APR/APR.so: undefined symbol: apr_hook_global_pool at /usr/local/stow/perl-5.8.2/lib/5.8.2/i686-linux/DynaLoader.pm line 229. at apr-ext/uuid.t line 25 Compilation failed in require at apr-ext/uuid.t line 25. dubious Test returned status 255 (wstat 65280, 0xff00) DIED. FAILED tests 1-3 Adam --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.548 / Virus Database: 341 - Release Date: 07/12/2003 -- Reporting bugs: http://perl.apache.org/bugs/ Mail list info: http://perl.apache.org/maillist/modperl.html