Re: Perplexing crash with 5.2.9+ php5ts.dll

2009/7/24 Brad Waite <[email protected]>:
> Hello all,
>
> I've been battling with a crash on a somewhat-fresh XP SP3 under Apache 2.2.11
> and any version of PHP higher than 5.2.8.  The problem *appears* to be with
> php5ts.dll.  Here's what I'm getting in my httpd error log:
>
> [notice] Parent: child process exited with status 3221225477 -- Restarting.
>
> There are no errors (startup or otherwise) for PHP.
>
> I installed 5.2.10 from the .msi with the following extensions: bzip2, cURL,
> GD2, IMAP, MB String, MySQL, MySQLi, OpenSSL, PDO (and Mysql driver), SOAP,
> Sockets, XML-RPC, XSL & zip.
>
> The crash occurs when trying to log into Drupal.  I can get my login page, but
> my Apache crashes when loading the main page.  So far I haven't been able to
> isolate WHERE in the code it's crashing, but I can do more digging if
> necessary.  It's crashing under both PHP 5.2.9 and 5.2.10.
>
> I first assumed it was a extension problem, so I commented out extensions, one
> at a time, until I could successfully log in.  When cURL wasn't loaded, the
> whole site works great.  I found this odd since it works fine under 5.2.8 on my
> laptop with cURL enabled.  I'm not aware of any code in my Drupal install that
> uses cURL but I did a quick test and was able to fetch a web page with cURL,
> furthering the mystery.
>
> That led me to think it may have something to do with the SSL libs, so I tried
> 0.9.8i, j & k, with no success.  I made sure the same version was used for both
> Apache and PHP; no difference.
>
> I also used Process Explorer to verify that the right DLLs are being loaded as
> I'd read elsewhere about the SSL or MySQL libs needing to be either in my PATH,
> /windows/system32, or apache/bin.  Regardless of where they were located, they
> loaded fine.
>
> So copied my PHP dir from the laptop over and bounced Apache; Bingo!everything
> woke up beautifully.  That led me to swap out DLLs from the laptop's 5.2.8 with
> the 5.2.10 install.  The only DLL that made a difference was php5ts.dll.
> 5.2.8's php5ts works great, 5.2.10's php5ts crashes.
>
> I'm hesitant to submit a bug since 90% of the bugs I've seen are dupes or
> mis-configurations, but I also haven't found anyone else experiencing this
> issue with recent builds.
>
> Any suggestions?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Brad Waite
>
>
>
>
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What happens if you try to run PHP from the command line?

php -v
php -m
php --ini

Enable all the extensions you want.

Can you make sure that in the ini file ...

display_startup_errors = On

just in case you are missing a really obvious error.

Richard.


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