[NCLUG] Apache clobbering LD_LIBRARY_PATH

[Michael Dwyer]

I didn't notice the subject -- the docs mention that, if you are using
suexec to do some scripting, Apache will clean 'dangerous' environment
variables.  LD_LIBRARY_PATH is certainly dangerous, so it may be being
cleaned in this way.

Matt Clauson wrote:
> 
> Ok, interesting problem for y'all....
> 
> Running Apache, Redhat 6.2ee, without suexec...  I have a compiled C CGI
> that calls a shell script.  The script sources another script, which sets
> LD_LIBRARY_PATH in the environment...  However, when it tries to execute
> another program two lines later, LD_LIBRARY_PATH appears to be magically
> unset...  Any ideas?
> 
> --mec
> 
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