I maintain a few Majordomo based mailing lists. Some of my users have
complained about the cryptic nature of interacting w/Majordomo.
As a result, I've been tinkering w/MailServ v4.4 for
~2mths. Most GUI front-ends are Perl based. There aren't any user
mailiing list for users who were having
Hi.
I'm in the employ of Casey West, a list admin, to assist you with your
question. I've taken the liberty to search Google using the Subject line
you provided in your email to the list. I hope one of the links below
will be of service to you.
Sadly Google hasn't given us a nice, legal API for
hi everyone,I am trying to call a perl script from php (with shell_exec) and pass a variable to the perlfileI need to get the value of a variablefrom a PHP script, and put it into my perl script
Does anyone know how I do this?
thanks
On Dec 4, 2003, at 7:24 AM, Ciko Parera wrote:
[..]
I am trying to call a perl script from php (with shell_exec) and
pass a variable to the perl file I need to get the value of a variable
from a PHP script, and put it into my perl script
Does anyone know how I do this?
[..]
Since you are going
Hello all...
In my example-driven world I find [something like] this in
'CGI Programming with Perl', constructed in main::
if ($CGI-param(Screen3)) {
showmeScreen3($CGI);
}
elsif ($CGI-param(Screen2)) {
showmeScreen2($CGI);
}
else {
showmeScreen1($CGI);
}
This is a pretty old book and
On Dec 4, 2003, at 12:21 PM, Jonathan Mangin wrote:
[..]
This is a pretty old book and I'm wondering if there's a
newer, better way? I wish to be able to achieve what would
be the results of this (if it were possible):
if ($CGI-param(Screen3)) {
showmeScreen3($CGI, %widgets);
}
...
but, of
It was Wednesday, December 03, 2003 when Casey West took the soap box,
saying:
: I'm beta-testing a robot that searches Google when new questions are
: posed to the beginners' lists. I have no idea if it will be useful.
: :-)
I should like to make an important note. This bot is not
Casey West wrote:
I'm beta-testing a robot that searches Google when new questions are
posed to the beginners' lists. I have no idea if it will be useful.
:-)
I'm going to watch it closely and hope it is. I'll remove it if I
find that it does a bad job.
Casey West
This does seem like a good
It was Wednesday, December 03, 2003 when Casey West took the soap box, saying:
: I'm beta-testing a robot that searches Google when new questions are
: posed to the beginners' lists. I have no idea if it will be useful.
: :-)
I should like to make an important note. This bot is not intended to
It was Thursday, December 04, 2003 when Wiggins d Anconia took the soap box, saying:
:
:
: It was Wednesday, December 03, 2003 when Casey West took the soap box,
: saying:
: : I'm beta-testing a robot that searches Google when new questions are
: : posed to the beginners' lists. I have no
My $0.02 on this:
While it may be a worthwhile personal pursuit to write a script that
provides relevant results from google based on the text of someone's
email/news posting/etc, I don't think this is the forum for it. These
are very busy lists to start with and this essentially will result in
It was Wednesday, December 03, 2003 when Casey West took the soap box, saying:
: I'm beta-testing a robot that searches Google when new questions are
: posed to the beginners' lists. I have no idea if it will be useful.
: :-)
:
: I'm going to watch it closely and hope it is. I'll remove it if I
Casey,
I would like to chime in on the side of sending the search results
directly to the poster. In most cases, the poster is at the mercy of
the search engine they choose. Whereas, you have the advantage of
knowing where to search. Please do not abandon this work. A digest --
to which,
It was Thursday, December 04, 2003 when Chuck Fox took the soap box, saying:
: Casey,
:
: I would like to chime in on the side of sending the search results
: directly to the poster. In most cases, the poster is at the mercy of
: the search engine they choose. Whereas, you have the advantage
Hi
I'm writing a script that will connect to an ftp server (Redhat mirror),
and download new versions of all packages that are on my machine. First
of all, the script collects information about all the packages installed
on my machine in an array (installed_packages). Then its goes on to get
On Wed, Dec 03, 2003 at 05:17:01PM -0600 Dan Muey wrote:
Doh! I was on 5.5, 5.8 just worked for me to, 5.6.1 also!
In order to make your C code more portable across several versions of
the perlapi, you could use Devel::PPPort.
perl -MDevel::PPPort -eDevel::PPPort::WriteFile
will create
Hi all,
my simple question is, is there a package that can help me to open URL and
send parametters via POST method, not with GET?
Thanks.
Milen H.
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Sadly Google hasn't given us a nice, legal API for
Kipp, James wrote:
Doesn't quite work. Notice I need to keep any newline ( \n ) chars.
Sorry, I missed that in the original post. Jeff gave you the fix.
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AIX 5.1, actually. Though eventually linux, windows,
and possibly other OS's will be in the mix.
I'm writing this with the idea of it being very modular
in that each server will do it's own check ever 15
minutes or so, and that the webserver will only connect
and grab that data when someone goes
From: Paul Kraus [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I can't figure out how to connect to the database engine with odbc.
It's easiest if you first create a DNS using the Data Sources
(ODBC) applet in Administrators tools.
Se the docs of DBD::ODBC for examples how to connect then.
Jenda
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Howdy:
I think I've seen it, but I don't know where -
Isn't there a method to use Perl to connect to
some MS Access database and extract the
data into some other format (say, text). I've
done it with Oracle and PostgreSQL ... I don't
know if MS Access is too different (mostly because
I live and
Hi.
I'm in the employ of Casey West, a list admin, to assist you with your
question. I've taken the liberty to search Google using the Subject line
you provided in your email to the list. I hope one of the links below
will be of service to you.
Sadly Google hasn't given us a nice, legal API for
I am trying to compile a 64bit Perl with Largefiles support. I am
seeing the following error during the 'make test'. Any help would be most
appreciated. This is version 5.6.1 on HP-UX 11i. The compile is being
performed with the HP ANSI C compiler.
lib/syslfs..skipped: writing
It was Thursday, December 04, 2003 when Bakken, Luke took the soap box, saying:
: how they were monitoring and/or determining this. Basically,
: I would like
: help with a Perl test script to use memory until Perl reaches
: it's memory
: limit. This will help me to know when I have things
Hi.
I'm in the employ of Casey West, a list admin, to assist you with your
question. I've taken the liberty to search Google using the Subject line
you provided in your email to the list. I hope one of the links below
will be of service to you.
Sadly Google hasn't given us a nice, legal API for
It was Thursday, December 04, 2003 when Bakken, Luke took the
soap box, saying:
: how they were monitoring and/or determining this. Basically,
: I would like
: help with a Perl test script to use memory until Perl reaches
: it's memory
: limit. This will help me to know when I
Sorry for being off topic. I am slowly trying to learn the basics and
then eventually move over to the work on the SQL side of things. Thanks
for the idea for the book, I'll look into that along with the
documentation.
On Wed, 3 Dec 2003 13:01:54 -0700, Wiggins D Anconia
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I don't quite understand why the first response is sent back to the list
rather than just the OP though?
Why do you send your responses (answers to questions) to the list
instead of
to the OP? So that others can benefit, and so that it will be in the list
archives when someone else has
Is there away to find all of the hostname on a lan with use of perl?
Thanks,
Thomas
Hi.
I'm in the employ of Casey West, a list admin, to assist you with your
question. I've taken the liberty to search Google using the Subject line
you provided in your email to the list. I hope one of the links below
will be of service to you.
Sadly Google hasn't given us a nice, legal API for
I don't quite understand why the first response is sent back to the list
rather than just the OP though?
Why do you send your responses (answers to questions) to the list instead of
to the OP? So that others can benefit, and so that it will be in the list
archives when someone else has the same
I have been asked to get a 64bit version of Perl compiled and
working under HP-UX 11i. I have found some helpful hints on actually
compiling this successfully. The reason for the 64bit version is memory
utilization. My users have a script that processes an Oracle database of
about 15
Thomas Browner wrote:
Is there away to find all of the hostname on a lan with use of perl?
Getting a list of host names involves querying some kind of nameserver or
directory service. What kind of LAN? What kind of hosts?
You can query DNS to get the hosts in a domain using nslookup, dig, host,
It was Thursday, December 04, 2003 when Bakken, Luke took the soap box, saying:
: It was Thursday, December 04, 2003 when Bakken, Luke took the
: soap box, saying:
: : how they were monitoring and/or determining this. Basically,
: : I would like
: : help with a Perl test script to use
Thomas Browner wrote:
Is there away to find all of the hostname on a lan with use of perl?
Portable to most systems:
use Sys::Hostname;
my $host = hostname;
or (on Windows systems):
my $host = $ENV{COMPUTERNAME};
or (on *nix systems):
my $host = $ENV{HOSTNAME};
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Hi.
I'm in the employ of Casey West, a list admin, to assist you with your
question. I've taken the liberty to search Google using the Subject line
you provided in your email to the list. I hope one of the links below
will be of service to you.
Sadly Google hasn't given us a nice, legal API for
how they were monitoring and/or determining this. Basically,
I would like
help with a Perl test script to use memory until Perl reaches
it's memory
limit. This will help me to know when I have things right so
I don't have
to keep going back to the end users and tell them OK, try it
I am trying to compile a 64bit Perl with Largefiles
support. I am
seeing the following error during the 'make test'. Any help
would be most
appreciated. This is version 5.6.1 on HP-UX 11i. The
compile is being
performed with the HP ANSI C compiler.
Hello Shaunn,
I think I've seen it, but I don't know where -
Isn't there a method to use Perl to connect to
some MS Access database and extract the
data into some other format (say, text).
That works fine with the DBD::ODBC module. If you
have got large records in the database, you should
and may very quickly become
outdated, then the amount of crud someone must wade through if they are
one of the few that actually check the archive first has gone up greatly.
You've got a good point there. I didn't see it from that point of view, but
now that I do, I agree that this is not
Casey West wrote:
I'm beta-testing a robot that searches Google when new questions are
posed to the beginners' lists. I have no idea if it will be useful.
I'm not thrilled with the bot traffic, but at least it can be easily
filtered out now. Perhaps the bot should only address questions that
James Kipp wrote:
I have some C code that I need to convert to perl
and I am pressed for time, which is why I am posting this.
Erm. Sorry to spoil the party an' all, but the answer
is surely to go to your management and say that you need
extra time? Many homework questions to the group have
I also admire the effort and the good intentions, but,
IMO I think most Perl programmers can handle a Google search, and the bot
just creates unnecessary traffic on the list. At a minimum, it should only
send to the original poster, not the whole list. /IMO
my $2Cents;
-Tom Kinzer
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Hah! I'm unemployed right now, so how about a contract?!? ;)
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-Original Message-
From: Rob Dixon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, December 04, 2003 8:56 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: remove control chars
James Kipp wrote:
I have
Unfortunately, there is no /dev/random in HP-UX.
Scott Nipp
Phone: (214) 858-1289
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-Original Message-
From: Bakken, Luke [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, December 04, 2003 9:36 AM
To: NIPP, SCOTT V (SBCSI);
On Dec 4, 2003, at 7:23 AM, Christopher G Tantalo wrote:
[..]
This does seem like a good idea, but for some of us who
can not access the web from work, this just makes it worse.
[..]
Personally I am neutralish in this debate about the bot,
but I think that Christopher has put the scary part on
Scott V Nipp wrote:
Unfortunately, there is no /dev/random in HP-UX.
fortunately, you don't need /dev/random. any of the following should eat up
all of your machine's memory sooner or later:
[panda]# perl -e '$#a={}'
[panda]# perl -e '$a[{}]=1'
[panda]# perl -e '$#a+=0x while 1'
[panda]#
Will this tell me how much memory is used at the point of failure?
Scott Nipp
Phone: (214) 858-1289
E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Web: http:\\ldsa.sbcld.sbc.com
-Original Message-
From: david [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, December 04, 2003 1:11 PM
To: [EMAIL
Will this tell me how much memory is used at the point
of failure?
See code.
Unfortunately, there is no /dev/random in HP-UX.
But there is a /dev/zero
use strict;
$|++;
my $mem;
my $bigbuf;
my $buf;
open IN, '/dev/zero' or die Can't open random device: $!;
while( $mem += read(IN,
Dan Muey wrote:
[snip]
Doh! I was on 5.5, 5.8 just worked for me to, 5.6.1 also! Great!
Awesome! Perfect! One little catch now is it'd be nice to just do
./test or ./test name=valuename2=val2 instead of ./test -e ''
Or ./test
ctrl-D
this can easily be solve by adding:
On Dec 3, 2003, at 3:17 PM, Dan Muey wrote:
[..]
Doh! I was on 5.5, 5.8 just worked for me to, 5.6.1 also!
just wait until you have to remember,
did this work with gcc2.X or only with gcc3.Y...
and how exactly did I get it to build for the DogBertOS???
Before you get too
On Wed, Dec 03, 2003 at 05:17:01PM -0600 Dan Muey wrote:
Doh! I was on 5.5, 5.8 just worked for me to, 5.6.1 also!
In order to make your C code more portable across several
versions of the perlapi, you could use Devel::PPPort.
perl -MDevel::PPPort -eDevel::PPPort::WriteFile
Dan Muey wrote:
On Dec 1, 2003, at 6:22 AM, Ramprasad A Padmanabhan wrote: [..]
Instead Can I just embed this perl code in my c
program I will be
happy if someone can give some links to examples
on the net
http://www.perldoc.com/perl5.6/pod/perlembed.html
That is
On Dec 4, 2003, at 8:18 AM, Bob Showalter wrote:
Thomas Browner wrote:
Is there away to find all of the hostname on a lan with use of perl?
[..]
You can query DNS to get the hosts in a domain using nslookup, dig,
host, or
similar. For example:
host -l mydomain.com
If you want to talk to the
drieux wrote:
On Dec 4, 2003, at 8:18 AM, Bob Showalter wrote:
Thomas Browner wrote:
Is there away to find all of the hostname on a lan with
use of perl?
[..]
You can query DNS to get the hosts in a domain using nslookup, dig,
host, or similar. For example:
host -l mydomain.com
Scott V Nipp wrote:
Will this tell me how much memory is used at the point of failure?
no, it does not. you will have to do that manually. either watch the script
in top or ps or write something like:
#!/usr/bin/perl -w
use strict;
my $m = 1024 * 1000;
my $i = '';
for($m * 100, $m * 200, $m
Nope... No /dev/zero either in 11i.
Scott Nipp
Phone: (214) 858-1289
E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Web: http:\\ldsa.sbcld.sbc.com
-Original Message-
From: Bakken, Luke [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, December 04, 2003 1:25 PM
To: NIPP, SCOTT V (SBCSI); [EMAIL
Very interesting... Running this script it dies at the 800MB
attempt. However, watching this process in top, memory usage is actually
double the amount that is being tested. In top, the last memory amount
prior to it dying is 1400MB.
Scott Nipp
Phone: (214) 858-1289
E-mail: [EMAIL
It was Wednesday, December 03, 2003 when Casey West took the soap box,
saying:
: I'm beta-testing a robot that searches Google when new questions are
: posed to the beginners' lists. I have no idea if it will be useful.
: :-)
I should like to make an important note. This bot is not
It was Thursday, December 04, 2003 when Wiggins d Anconia took the soap box, saying:
:
:
: It was Wednesday, December 03, 2003 when Casey West took the soap box,
: saying:
: : I'm beta-testing a robot that searches Google when new questions are
: : posed to the beginners' lists. I have no
It was Wednesday, December 03, 2003 when Casey West took the soap box, saying:
: I'm beta-testing a robot that searches Google when new questions are
: posed to the beginners' lists. I have no idea if it will be useful.
: :-)
I should like to make an important note. This bot is not intended to
Casey West wrote:
I'm beta-testing a robot that searches Google when new questions are
posed to the beginners' lists. I have no idea if it will be useful.
:-)
I'm going to watch it closely and hope it is. I'll remove it if I
find that it does a bad job.
Casey West
This does seem like a good
My $0.02 on this:
While it may be a worthwhile personal pursuit to write a script that
provides relevant results from google based on the text of someone's
email/news posting/etc, I don't think this is the forum for it. These
are very busy lists to start with and this essentially will result in
It was Wednesday, December 03, 2003 when Casey West took the soap box, saying:
: I'm beta-testing a robot that searches Google when new questions are
: posed to the beginners' lists. I have no idea if it will be useful.
: :-)
:
: I'm going to watch it closely and hope it is. I'll remove it if I
Casey,
I would like to chime in on the side of sending the search results
directly to the poster. In most cases, the poster is at the mercy of
the search engine they choose. Whereas, you have the advantage of
knowing where to search. Please do not abandon this work. A digest --
to which,
It was Thursday, December 04, 2003 when Chuck Fox took the soap box, saying:
: Casey,
:
: I would like to chime in on the side of sending the search results
: directly to the poster. In most cases, the poster is at the mercy of
: the search engine they choose. Whereas, you have the advantage
Hi, all. I'm using Imager to create gifs, but the resultant
file sizes are /huge/. I'm writing the files out like so:
$img-write(type = 'gif',
max_colors = 16,
gif_eliminate_unused = 1,
data = \$data) or die $img-errstr;
I've verified that the
Hi
I'm writing a script that will connect to an ftp server (Redhat mirror),
and download new versions of all packages that are on my machine. First
of all, the script collects information about all the packages installed
on my machine in an array (installed_packages). Then its goes on to get
Begin forwarded message:
From: drieux [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: December 4, 2003 8:11:46 PM PST
To: B. Fongo [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Pattern matching
On Dec 4, 2003, at 7:09 PM, B. Fongo wrote:
sub select_newer {
my (@remote_packages, @installed_packages);
(@remote_packages,
Guay Jean-Sébastien wrote:
...
Though it doesn't benefit those who didn't post the question (and answers
seldom do, since people who can answer questions normally don't need the
answers),
I would not assume that at all. Programming is an extremely open-ended art and
set of skills. I think
On Dec 4, 2003, at 8:41 PM, R. Joseph Newton wrote:
Guay Jean-Sébastien wrote:
...
Though it doesn't benefit those who didn't post the question
(and answers seldom do, since people who can answer questions
normally don't need the answers),
I would not assume that at all. Programming is an
Jonathan Jesse wrote:
Sorry for being off topic. I am slowly trying to learn the basics and
then eventually move over to the work on the SQL side of things. Thanks
for the idea for the book, I'll look into that along with the
documentation.
Very good strategy. One study at a time.
Casey West wrote:
I'm beta-testing a robot that searches Google when new questions are
posed to the beginners' lists. I have no idea if it will be useful.
:-)
I'm going to watch it closely and hope it is. I'll remove it if I
find that it does a bad job.
Casey West
Hi Casey,
I'm
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