Re: fastcgi-developers Digest, Vol 36, Issue 2

Hi,

I've run mod_fastcgi under a very heavy load situation for more than 5
years. I would agree that it sounds dead but you have to understand
people here only unly stand up and release a nev version when stuff
doesn't work.

-Michael

> LoadModule fastcgi_module /usr/local/lib/libfcgi.so
> 
> But Apache always says:
> 
> Syntax error on line 234 of /usr/local/apache2/conf/httpd.conf:
> Can't locate API module structure `fastcgi_module' in file
> /usr/local/lib/libfcgi.so: /usr/local/apache2/lib/libapr-0.so.0:
> undefined symbol: fastcgi_module
> 
> It seems that FastCGI is somehow incompatible with Apache 2.0. I have
> found an old FAQ item, mentioning a similar problem with Apache 1.3:
> http://www.fastcgi.com/docs/faq.html#ap_os_is_path_absolute
> But the apxs call written there doesn't work for me. This is the last
> lines it printed out:
> 
> libtool: compile: libobj name `*.lo' may not contain shell special
> characters.
> gcc: *.c: No such file or directory
> gcc: no input files
> apxs:Error: Command failed with rc=65536
> .
> 
> Any ideas how I can get that module working? I compiled Apache 2.0.55
> from source, with suexec support.
> 
> To be honest, to me it looks a lot like FastCGI is dead for a long
> time now. We have the last release of over two years ago, the FAQ is
> incomplete, many sources on the web say it's hard to install and I
> have seen recent posts in the archives asking about Apache 2.2 support
> and the answer was something like "no". Is it worth the effort trying
> to get FastCGI to work or will I possibly face a problem when Apache
> makes an incompatible but required update and am I then forced to go
> back to the conventional CGI solution (with suPHP, which is the only
> reasonable secure multi-user setup still, besides FastCGI+suexec).

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