[mod_python] installation problems

Try this:

Make sure you have libtool 1.4.x, you can do this with libtool --version.

If/when you do, rebuild your apache like this:

cd httpd-2.0.43
./buildconf
./configure --prefix=/usr/local/apache2
make
make install

then ./configure and make mod_python.

On 21 Dec 2002, Lex Berezhny wrote:

> hi all,
>
>   I'm having trouble installing mod_python.
>
> My environment:
> Red Hat Linux release 7.3
> gcc 2.96
>
>
> My install process:
>
> wget http://www.apache.org/dist/httpd/httpd-2.0.43.tar.gz
> tar xzvf httpd-2.0.43.tar.gz
> wget http://apache.webmeta.com/dist/httpd/modpython/mod_python-3.0.1.tgz
> tar xzvf mod_python-3.0.1.tgz
> wget http://www.python.org/ftp/python/2.2.2/Python-2.2.2.tgz
> tar xzvf Python-2.2.2.tgz
>
> cd httpd-2.0.43
> ./configure --prefix=/usr/local/apache2
> make
> make install
>
> cd ../Python-2.2.2/
> ./configure
> make
> make install
>
> cd ../mod_python-3.0.1/
> ./configure --with-apxs=/usr/local/apache2/bin/apxs
> --with-python=/usr/local/bin/python2.2
> make
> make install
>
>
> Warning messages I get (during make):
>
> *** Warning: This library needs some functionality provided by
> -lpython2.2.
> *** I have the capability to make that library automatically link in
> when
> *** you link to this library.  But I can only do this if you have a
> *** shared version of the library, which you do not appear to have.
>
> *** Warning: libtool could not satisfy all declared inter-library
> *** dependencies of module mod_python.  Therefore, libtool will create
> *** a static module, that should work as long as the dlopening
> *** application is linked with the -dlopen flag.
>
>
> The final, fatal, error (during make install):
>
> make[2]: Leaving directory
> `/usr/local/apache2install/mod_python-3.0.1/src'
>
> Performing DSO installation.
>
> /usr/bin/install -c src/mod_python.so /usr/local/apache2/modules
> /usr/bin/install: cannot stat `src/mod_python.so': No such file or
> directory
> make[1]: *** [install_dso] Error 1
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/local/apache2install/mod_python-3.0.1'
> make: *** [install] Error 2
>
>
>
>
> any help or pointers would be greatly appreciated,
>
>  - lex
>
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