Re: Apache2::RequestUtil error

[Randy Kobes <suppressed>]

On Tue, 16 Jan 2007, suppressed wrote:

> Hi folks,
>
> Not sure whether this issue has been resolved earlier, but did my bit 
> searching on the list and googled - couldn't find any standard solutions 
> working for me. And apologies for the long mail.
>
> I am upgrading our servers to mod_perl 2.0.2 and Apache 2.0.59 (compiled from 
> source)
>
> We get the following errors for a few of our perl cgi scripts
>
> Usage: Apache2::Cookie->fetch($r): missing argument $r: attempt to fetch 
> global Apache2::RequestUtil->request failed: Can't locate object method 
> "request" via package "Apache2::RequestUtil" at 
> /opt/apache-2.0.59/3plib/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.8/i686-linux/Apache2/Coo
> kie.pm line 32.
> .

Are you passing $r into fetch()? eg,
   my %cookies = Apache2::Cookie->fetch($r);

> I have tried adding
> ---------------------------
> use Apache2;
> use Apache2::compat;
> ---------------------------
> in the startup.pl file but Apache can't find Apache2.pm and hence wouldn't 
> start. If I just add in the Apache2::compat,  it still shows the same above 
> errors.

Apache2.pm is no longer present in mod_perl; see
   http://perl.apache.org/docs/2.0/rename.html

--
best regards,
Randy Kobes