[rt-users] Apache2+mod_perl2 'server' method in Handler.pm

[Ruslan Zakirov]

On 9/29/05, Myers, Adam <amyers at doubleclick.net> wrote:
>
> I have recently installed RT 3.4.4 (Solaris 10, Apache2+mod_perl2, remote
> Oracle host) and everything has been ok till now (of course it is my last
> step).  When I inserted my virtual host into my httpd.conf file and tried to
> restart Apache, I got this error in the error_log:
>
> [error]Can't locate object method "server" via package "Apache" at
> /local/rt/lib/RT/Interface/Web/Handler.pm line
> 121.\nCompilation failed in require at (eval 2) line 1.\n
>
> The code where it errors (line 121) in Handler.pm is:
>
> 115    unless ( $RT::DatabaseType =~ /(?:mysql|Pg)/ ) {
> 116
> 117       # Clean up our umask to protect session files
> 118        umask(0077);
> 119
> 120       if ($CGI::MOD_PERL) {
> 121           chown( Apache->server->uid, Apache->server->gid,
> 122                $RT::MasonSessionDir )
> 123            if Apache->server->can('uid');
> 124      }
>
> Is this because I am using Oracle so it does session handling with Mason,
> and mod_perl2 does not have the 'server' method? Could I possible hardcode
> the uid and gid in 'chown' with my Apache user and group?  Do I need another
> perl module or does mod_perl2 have a separate package and method to getting
> uid and gid from mod_perl1?

Delete this block of the code:
> 120       if ($CGI::MOD_PERL) {
> 121           chown( Apache->server->uid, Apache->server->gid,
> 122                $RT::MasonSessionDir )
> 123            if Apache->server->can('uid');
> 124      }
Just check that apache could write into dir $MasonSessionDir which is
defined in RT config.

>
> Any help or info will be useful and greatly appreciated.
>
>
> Thanks!
> Adam
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Best regards, Ruslan.