Invalid command ‘PerlHandler’ – PerlHandler ModPerl::Registry

Posted on February 4th, 2008 by linux

Apache complains on the restart:
/etc/init.d/apache2 restart
Forcing reload of web server (apache2)…Syntax error on line 48 of /etc/apache2/sites-enabled/000-default:
Invalid command ‘PerlHandler’, perhaps misspelled or defined by a module not included in the server configuration
failed!
Have a look what perlhandler it is in apache config file. In this case apache was missing : ModPerl::Registry .
Solution to this is to [...]

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Debian apache problem – [error] Can’t locate Apache/DBI.pm in @INC

Posted on February 4th, 2008 by linux

Debian Apache will not start and it complains in log file:
[error] Can’t load Perl module Apache::DBI for server exiting…
This is because it can not find perl module which apache will use to connect DBI database. Solution for this is to install package:
libapache-dbi-perl – Connect apache server to database via perl’s DBI
apt-get install libapache-dbi-perl

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