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List:       apache-modperl
Subject:    Re: ModPerl 2.0.0 RC5: Not starting httpd in make test
From:       Stas Bekman <stas () stason ! org>
Date:       2005-06-28 17:05:17
Message-ID: 42C1834D.4010902 () stason ! org
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ODELL, TODD E (SWBT) wrote:
> Geoff,
> If I run the normal apachectl start as nobody I'm able to start the
> httpd. 
> 
> When I run the exact command below it seems to fail. It shows this:
> [Tue Jun 14 08:45:50 2005] [info] 6 Apache2:: modules loaded
> [Tue Jun 14 08:45:50 2005] [info] 0 APR:: modules loaded
> [Tue Jun 14 08:45:50 2005] [info] base server + 27 vhosts ready to run
> tests
> 
> Which takes only about 12-13 seconds. During this time I do see, via ps
> -ef:
> nobody 40882 46390 120 08:45:47  pts/5  0:08 /apacheDev/bin/httpd -d
> /usr/local/source/mod_perl-2.0.0/t -f
> /usr/local/source/mod_perl-2.0.0/t/conf/httpd.conf -D APACHE2 -D
> PERL_USEITHREADS
> 
> The error_log looks identical as with simply doing make test. Both show
> what I included below.
> 
> I used APACHE_TEST_STARTUP_TIMEOUT=420 when running make test, however
> the actual httpd process seems to finish long before the timeout is
> reached. 
> 
> I noticed that it will start with 136 bytes entropy ( error_log,
> LogLevel debug ) when I start it with apachectl but the make test method
> starts it with 0 entropy. ? I tried  PERL_HASH_SEED=0 make test but it
> still seems the same. This was per message:
> http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/modperl/modperl/60527

Right, so you hit this issue, Todd:
http://perl.apache.org/docs/2.0/user/troubleshooting/troubleshooting.html#Server_Hanging_at_the_Startup
I suppose some code running during 'make test' consumes the very little 
entropy that you have, enlarging the entropy should solve the problem.

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