On Wed 22 Jul 2009, Jonathan Swartz wrote: > I'm running into the problem using Linux::Smaps on RHEL with an > Apache server on port 80. Namely, that the httpd child doesn't have > permissions to look at the smaps file. > > Linux::Smaps: Cannot open /proc/20074/smaps: Permission denied > or > Linux::Smaps: Cannot open /proc/self/smaps: Permission denied > > I believe it is this bug: > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=322881 > > Since the redhat folks don't seem to be in a hurry to fix this, I'm > wondering if anyone has discovered a workaround. (Other than, "don't > use RHEL" - beyond my control. :))
If access is denied by the kernel there is only one solution, fix the kernel. Torsten -- Need professional mod_perl support? Just hire me: torsten.foert...@gmx.net