Argus broken after upgrading perl

[Tigran Zakoyan]

BTW, the same goes to endform/end_form.

пн, 13 июля 2015 г. в 4:05, Tigran Zakoyan <admin at logix.ru>:

> Hi everybody,
>
> happily running argus for 10+ years to monitor my hosts; however, today,
> after running full system upgrade (my system is Arch Linux, and I really
> like it), I got the web page of Argus completely unuvailiable with 500
> error from server.
> It's got clear very soon that CGI.pm has mistically disappeared after the
> upgrade; well, I installed it back.
> But, alas! - I couldn't get much more than something like "you need to log
> in" on the web-interface of Argus that, well, started to say at least
> something.
> The error from web-server was:
>
> Can't locate object method "startform" via package "CGI" at
> /usr/local/argus/lib/web_login.pl line 107
>
> Well. I went into /usr/local/argus/lib/, found 3 files there, containing 4
> lines, referencing to "startform", and replaced it by  "start_form". Done.
> My brand new version of perl is v5.22.0, and system is Arch Linux, I have
> had mentioned before.
> You have been warned :)
>
> Cheers,
> Tigran Zakoyan.
>