[mod_python] Trouble Installing on Win2k

David Fraser davidf at sjsoft.com
Tue Mar 23 18:35:57 EST 2004


Hi Grisha,

Yes, this is correct. It's just confusing for a lot of Windows users, so 
I just wanted to check whether this was the problem they were having.

Thanks
David

Gregory (Grisha) Trubetskoy wrote:

>If I understand it correctly, this doesn't have anything to do with Apache
>really. Shared drives exist per-user on Windows. So since Apache may not
>run as the same user as you, it may not necessarily see the shared drives
>that you see.
>
>But then I'm not a Windows expert, so I may be wrong here.
>
>Grisha
>
>On Tue, 23 Mar 2004, David Fraser wrote:
>
>  
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>>Hi Masaru
>>
>>I think you have confused me with Miles Clark ... Miles Clark had the
>>problem, my Apache works fine.
>>It just doesn't like working off a shared network drive.
>>I'm cc'ing the mod_python mailing list on this - if you have problems,
>>please try and get help through the list.
>>I can assure that mod_python under Windows is great and reliable, but
>>you need to take it step by step.
>>
>>Regards
>>David
>>
>>masaru watanabe wrote:
>>
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>>
>>>Hi David,
>>>
>>>Have you found if Apache 2.0.48 works under Win2K giving you back the test
>>>page?  Does it also invoke Python to compile a program? I have looked at
>>>every Python book for information on setting up Apache but no avail; also
>>>looked at several Apache manuals; none give sufficient info on the proper
>>>setup - it makes me wonder if any of them that mentions Windows ever tried
>>>it out!
>>>I have the same problem as you except I'm trying to get it working under Win
>>>XP.
>>>
>>>good luck in your attempts,
>>>masaru
>>>
>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>From: mod_python-bounces at modpython.org
>>>[mailto:mod_python-bounces at modpython.org]On Behalf Of David Fraser
>>>Sent: Sunday, March 21, 2004 10:33 PM
>>>To: Miles Clark
>>>Cc: mod_python at modpython.org
>>>Subject: Re: [mod_python] Trouble Installing on Win2k
>>>
>>>
>>>Miles Clark wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>      
>>>
>>>>Hi -
>>>>
>>>>After searching the list & other relevant websites & following those
>>>>instructions to no avail, I thought I'd plead to the list for help...
>>>>
>>>>I'm attempting to install mod_python under Apache on Windows 2000 pro,
>>>>and it refuses to load.  I'm using the following versions:
>>>>
>>>>Apache 2.0.48
>>>>Python 2.2.3
>>>>mod_python 3.0.4
>>>>
>>>>After adding the LoadModule line to httpd.conf, apache refuses to
>>>>start.  There's no information in the apache error.log, but two errors
>>>>appers int he Windows 2000 Application log:
>>>>
>>>>---
>>>>The Apache service named  reported the following error:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>        
>>>>
>>>>>>>Syntax error on line 176 of D:/tools/Apache2/conf/httpd.conf:     .
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>              
>>>>>>>
>>>>---
>>>>The Apache service named  reported the following error:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>        
>>>>
>>>>>>>Cannot load D:/tools/Apache2/modules/mod_python.so into server:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>              
>>>>>>>
>>>>The specified module could not be found.     .
>>>>---
>>>>
>>>>I've verified that mod_python.so does indeed exist in
>>>>D:\tools\Apache2\modules.  I've also checked the syntax many times,
>>>>and it sure looks fine to me:
>>>>
>>>>...
>>>>#LoadModule ssl_module modules/mod_ssl.so
>>>>LoadModule python_module modules/mod_python.so
>>>>...
>>>>
>>>>Any helpful suggestions would be very much appreciated...
>>>>
>>>>thanks,
>>>>
>>>>Miles
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>        
>>>>
>>>Is D: a shared drive? I have had problems with shared drives and Apache
>>>under Windows. If so, try under a local drive and see if that makes a
>>>difference...
>>>
>>>David
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>>>
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