On Tue, Jun 22, 2004 at 06:08:17PM -0700, Abhishek Khandelwal wrote: > I am getting another strange problem. > I compile and install apache 2.0.49 for both fedora core 1 and red-hat > linux. > > Everything seems okay, and installs properly. > When I start httpd manually, it start running and when I do wget using > http://localhost It works fine in both the machines. > > But, when I run the test provided my perl-test-framework. And try to run > the server using t/TEST -httpd-start, the server starts perfectly on > Fedora core but it dies immediately with exit code 255 on Red-hat > machine.
The httpd binary you built on Fedora Core 1 will not work correctly out-of-the-box on Red Hat Linux 8.0 and earlier. If you want to build a single binary which works correctly across a set of distributions, build it on the *oldest* target distribution, not the newest. joe
