I wrote: >> Package: libapache2-mod-perl2 >> Versions: >> 1.999.21-1(/var/lib/apt/lists/ftp.us.debian.org_debian_dists_stable_ >> main_binary-i386_Packages)(/var/lib/dpkg/status)
Philip M. Gollucci wrote: > EW! > I'd recompile and update... using the unsupported API is going to drive you and us crazy. Thanks for your reply. :-) I suspected as much. Out-of-date packages are all too common, especially with Debian "stable". > if you stay on the old version of mp2, ... I successfully installed FreeBSD 4.11 "minimal", and am working my way through that. > $ perl -MApache2 -MModPerl::MethodLookup -e 'print_method "content_type"' > The method call name is a string arugment to print_method. I cut and pasted from http://winnipeg.pm.org/modperl/docs/2.0/user/porting/porting.html, and thought it looked fishy. Thanks for spotting the typo. I'll use that incantation in the future. > What hardware are you using specifically? Intel Advanced/AS "Atlantis" motherboard (82430FX chipset) with on-board sound and video, a pair of Quantum 240 MB drives, an NEC Multispin 8X CD-ROM drive, and a cheap RealTek 8139 10/100 Ethernet NIC -- most of it is circa 1996. > You can check the supported list here: > http://www.freebsd.org/releases/5.4R/hardware.html I looked, and it didn't help. I just downloaded the ISO's, tried those, made the floppies, and tried those. > I should warn you 6.0 is weeks if not days from official release. I'll keep that in mind. >> Any other suggestions/ comments/ recommendations? > Upgrade to the latest mp2 and httpd. i.e. 2.0.1 mp2 and 2.0.54 httpd Okay. I'll see how close I can get with FreeBSD (4.11?) packages. >> package Apache::Hello; ... > As written thats for mp1. Yup. > I ported this for you in the previous e-mail. That port is > functionally equivalent in mp2. I'll save it for study. :-) David
