[rt-users] Cannot start web interface for rt

Jesse jesse at fsck.com
Fri Sep 29 16:30:15 EDT 2000


*nod* we have a prereqs script for RT2. I'm trying not to spend too much time with RT1 right now.
Though I have a couple patches to add and then roll 1.0.5..


On Thu, Sep 28, 2000 at 11:23:49PM -0500, arclight at jump.net wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Take a look at:
> 
> perl -e 'use CGI; print $CGI::VERSION, "\n";' 
> 
> I swore that 'require' or 'use' allowed you to specify a version 
> number after the module name but I might be confusing that with 
> 'use 5.005;' to specify the minumum allowable perl version.
> 
> [insert sound of me rummaging through my perl books here]
> 
> Ha! I knew it! p305 of Programming Perl (3d edition) explains it all. 
> The above code snippet returns 2.46 on my machine; let's see 
> what happens when I change the code to:
> 
> perl -e 'use CGI 2.48; print $CGI::VERSION, "\n";'
> 
> I get:
> 
> CGI version 2.48 required--this is only version 2.46 at -e line 1.
> BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at -e line 1.
> 
> t might also be helpful if the installation scripts check that 
> $CGI::VERSION is greater than some tested minimum version 
> (2.32?) and spoot out the appropriate warning.
> 
> Sorry for not including a patch; it should be Yet Another 5 Minute 
> Fix That I Can Never Find 5 Minutes For (having been there 
> myself). When I get back to the office next week I'll try to 
> contribute something more useful along these lines.
> 
> hth,
> 
> -- Bob
> 
> On 28 Sep 00, at 13:29, Ralph Angenendt wrote:
> 
> > Samulat, Peter wrote:
> > 
> > > Now I get the next error in the apache errorlog:
> > > 
> > > Undefined subroutine CGI::Vars  (...) /opt/rt/bin/cgi/webrt.cgi
> > 
> > It's in the <http://www.fsck.com/projects/rt/docs/FAQ.html>,
> > Question 2.6 - your CGI.pm is out of date.
> > 
> > Ralph
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