hi ( 03.12.11 11:19 -0800 ) Stas Bekman: > try adding > <Perl> > $INC{"My.pm"} = __FILE__; > </Perl> > > just before: > PerlChildInitHandler My::child_init
i did it and it's about the same. here's the error log: [Thu Dec 11 14:59:23 2003] [error] Can't locate My/child_init.pm in @INC (@INC contains: /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.0/i686-linux /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.0 /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.0/i686-linux /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.0 /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.6.1 /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.0/i686-linux /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.0 /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl . /usr/local/src/mod_perl-1.29/t/ /usr/local/src/mod_perl-1.29/t/lib/perl) at (eval 7) line 3. [Thu Dec 11 14:59:23 2003] [error] Undefined subroutine &My::child_init::handler called at PerlChildInitHandler subroutine `My::child_init' line 1. and here's a bit from t/conf/httpd.conf: LoadModule mmap_static_module ../../apache_1.3.29/src/modules/experimental/mod_mmap_static.so LoadModule example_module ../../apache_1.3.29/src/modules/example/mod_example.so LockFile logs/mod_perl.lock <Perl> $INC{"My.pm"} = __FILE__; </Perl> PerlChildInitHandler My::child_init PerlChildExitHandler My::child_exit <Location /chain> SetHandler perl-script PerlHandler Stacked::one Stacked::two Stacked::three Stacked::four </Location> i appreciate all your help so far [even though it seems the problem hasn't been advanced too much]. -- \js "don't panic" -- Reporting bugs: http://perl.apache.org/bugs/ Mail list info: http://perl.apache.org/maillist/modperl.html