[mod_python] Compiling mod_python

Jonathan Chong ashburrn at gmail.com
Sun Jun 8 02:27:31 EDT 2008


Hello everyone

After much Googling last night, I managed to get this working by 
following instructions from this site:

http://agiletesting.blogspot.com/2007_10_01_archive.html

Thanks.


Graham Dumpleton wrote:
> Read section 'Mixing 32 Bit And 64 Bit Packages' of:
> 
>   http://code.google.com/p/modwsgi/wiki/InstallationIssues
> 
> Same issue applies to mod_python.
> 
> In other words, fix your Python installation.
> 
> Graham
> 
> 2008/6/8 Jonathan Chong <ashburrn at gmail.com>:
>> Hello
>>
>> I am trying to compile mod_python on my system but have been consistently
>> receiving a make_dso error. I have Apache 2.2.8 installed and running fine,
>> compiled with the following config:
>>
>> ./configure --prefix=/httpd --enable-so --enable-rewrite --enable-deflate
>> --enable-mime-magic
>>
>> I have Python 2.5.1 installed and I'm trying to compile mod_python with the
>> following:
>>
>> ./configure --with-apxs=/httpd/bin/apxs --with-python=/usr/local/bin/python
>> --with-flex=/usr/local/bin/flex
>>
>> The configure runs fine, but when I try to run make, I receive this error:
>>
>> ...
>> /usr/include/features.h:132:1: warning: this is the location of the previous
>> definition
>> finfoobject.c:278: warning: `intargfunc' is deprecated (declared at
>> /usr/local/include/python2.5/object.h:133)
>> finfoobject.c:278: warning: initialization from incompatible pointer type
>> /httpd/build/libtool --silent --mode=link gcc -o mod_python.la  -rpath
>> /httpd/modules -module -avoid-version    finfoobject.lo hlistobject.lo
>> hlist.lo filterobject.lo connobject.lo serverobject.lo util.lo
>> tableobject.lo requestobject.lo _apachemodule.lo mod_python.lo
>> -L/usr/local/lib/python2.5/config -Xlinker -export-dynamic -lm -lpython2.5
>> -lpthread -ldl -lutil -lm
>> /usr/bin/ld: /usr/local/lib/python2.5/config/libpython2.5.a(abstract.o):
>> relocation R_X86_64_32 can not be used when making a shared object;
>> recompile with -fPIC
>> /usr/local/lib/python2.5/config/libpython2.5.a: could not read symbols: Bad
>> value
>> collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
>> apxs:Error: Command failed with rc=65536
>> .
>> make[1]: *** [mod_python.so] Error 1
>> make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/local/src/mod_python-3.3.1/src'
>> make: *** [do_dso] Error 2
>>
>> I have full root access on a dedicated server, running CentOS release 3.6
>> (Final).
>>
>> Any help is much appreciated, thanks.
>>
>> --
>> Jonathan Chong
>>
>> http://jonathanchong.com/
>> http://arsenal-mania.com/
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