> > Hello, I've been plagued by intermittent apache2 seg faults during > > high traffic for quite some time. From what I've read it sounds like > > a mod_perl problem. I can't update mod_perl > 1.99.11 (M~) without > > using apache2 ~x86 and its new layout. > > > > Comment #13 from bug #77551 sounds promising: > > > > http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=77551 > > > > "I haven't tried the patch here yet, but mod_perl-1.99.17-r1 has been > > working fine for me so far with apache-2.0.53 (after moving files to > > the appropriate places), so I'm not sure why it's masked. I did get > > segfaults with mod_perl-1.99.11." > > > > Does anyone have any tips or info on moving to the ~x86 apache2 layout > > so I can update mod_perl > 1.99.11? > > You should make a backup of /etc/apache2 and delete it prior to updating, > otherwise the new config layout will give you a hard time finding out, which > file belongs to the new installation and which does not. > > Then you need to redo your complete configuration. That'll be the hardest > taks of all. Most complicated part is to merge your settings from > apache.conf and commonapache.conf into httpd.conf, you should not simply > concat both and replace httpd.conf with it. As for modules (like SSL) there > has not much changed, AFAIK it's just the installationpath of the .so-file. > > I recommend using diff on the modules' config-files, just to be sure. > > I'm running apache-2.0.52-r3 just fine for weeks now and I wonder why it > isn't stable yet... ;-) > > HTH, regards > Felix
Thanks Felix. I'm having some SSL trouble but I wanted to point this out for anyone else looking to update their apache2 layout: http://dev.gentoo.org/~vericgar/doc/apache-package-refresh.html - Grant -- [email protected] mailing list

