[Slackbuilds-users] Upgraded to -14.1: Cannot Run Perl App in Apache

[jens at tuxane.com]

Am 11.03.2014 16:33, schrieb Rich Shepard:
>   Sunday, I upgraded my desktop server/workstation to -14.1. The only
> application that I cannot get running is my business accounting software
> (Ledger123; an improved SQL-Ledger). After a day of futzing, searching
> the
> Web, and advice from folks on the local linux mail list I learned that I
> cannot yet run a perl application in httpd-2.4.6, even with ponce's
> mod_perl
> from his svn repository.
>
>   So, I removed httpd-2.4.6 and installed httpd-2.2.25 from -13.37
> patches.
> When I tried building mod_perl-2.0.6 from SBo it failed with these
> errors:
>
> modperl_perl.c: In function 'modperl_perl_init_ids':
> modperl_perl.c:105:5: error: 'PL_uid' undeclared (first use in this
> function)
>      PL_uid  = ids->uid;
> modperl_perl.c:105:5: note: each undeclared identifier is reported
> only once for each function it appears in
> modperl_perl.c:106:5: error: 'PL_euid' undeclared (first use in this
> function)
>      PL_euid = ids->euid;
> modperl_perl.c:107:5: error: 'PL_gid' undeclared (first use in this
> function)
>      PL_gid  = ids->gid;
> modperl_perl.c:108:5: error: 'PL_egid' undeclared (first use in this
> function)
>      PL_egid = ids->egid;
> modperl_perl.c: In function 'modperl_hash_seed_set':
> modperl_perl.c:270:9: error: 'PL_rehash_seed' undeclared (first use in
> this function)
>          PL_rehash_seed     = MP_init_hash_seed;
> modperl_perl.c:271:9: error: 'PL_rehash_seed_set' undeclared (first
> use in this function)
>          PL_rehash_seed_set = MP_init_hash_seed_set;
> make[1]: *** [modperl_perl.lo] Error 1
> make[1]: Leaving directory /tmp/SBo/mod_perl-2.0.6/src/modules/perl'
> make: *** [modperl_lib] Error 2
>
>   The accounting software is a critical application for me and I would be
> grateful for assistance in getting a working httpd/mod_perl
> combination so I
> can run it.
>
> TIA,
>
> Rich
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The first thing which comes to my mind is that we have perl 5.18.1 in
14.1 and perl 5.12.3 in 13.37 (patches)
Second thing is that you must also reinstall the apr / apr-util stuff
for the right Apache version as far as I know

Jens