Re: Apache2::RequestUtil error

[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

-

Thanks Randy,

we are trying to use the older scripts without any modifications. We 
use CGI, and get_session to read up the cookies.  We want to get the 
page working without any issues and hence started using 
Apache2::compat.

--
Regards,
Sunil



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