Re: Congratulations to Tim

2003-07-09 Thread Tim Bunce
On Wed, Jul 09, 2003 at 04:23:45AM +0100, Graham Barr wrote: For winning the ActiveState programmers choice award. speech type=acceptance Many thanks to all who voted for the guy who happened to be in the wrong place at the wrong time all those years ago. I'd also like to especially thank all

How does DBD:ProxyServer communicate with the DBMS.

2003-07-09 Thread Anil Menon
Hi, How does DBD:ProxyServer talk to a DBDMS (on windows platform) ? Does it talk straight with the DSN specified for the DBMS or is there a intermediate layer/Driver which do the communication. We have proprietary DB which has drivers for Windows, but not for linux and these (drivers) are not

ODBC

2003-07-09 Thread Jeff Besecker
I am using the ODBC module on a Win NT server. When I run the program on the server it works fine. When I use rsh to run the same program on the same server I get the error: Microsoft ODBC Driver Manager Data source name not found and no default driver specified (SQL-IM002)(DBD:

RE: DBI (DBD::Oracle) Repository for ActiveState PPM build 805

2003-07-09 Thread Jeff Urlwin
Hi, Jeff, Quoting Jeff Urlwin [EMAIL PROTECTED]: One thing to keep in mind is that you *should* get your binary built modules from the same location. So, if you want DBD::Oracle, make sure you get DBI from my site. this is what bothers me. First of all, note that the current

Fw: Re: DBD::Informix Slow Disconnect PART 1

2003-07-09 Thread Paul Reilly
Please see below ... ---Original Message--- From: Jonathan Leffler Date: Wednesday, July 09, 2003 08:02:51 To: Paul Reilly Cc: Jonathan Leffler Subject: Re: DBD::Informix Slow Disconnect Paul Reilly wrote: I want to connect and disconnect to several databases on 'Informix

Fw: Re: DBD::Informix Slow Disconnect PART 2

2003-07-09 Thread Paul Reilly
PERL_DBI_DEBUG=9 would generate a different pile of information. This is the output for the first disconnection using PERL_DBI_DEBUG=9: /// Disconnecting ... # -- from my script --

Re: DBI (DBD::Oracle) Repository for ActiveState PPM build 805

2003-07-09 Thread Jochen Wiedmann
Hi, Jeff, Quoting Jeff Urlwin [EMAIL PROTECTED]: One thing to keep in mind is that you *should* get your binary built modules from the same location. So, if you want DBD::Oracle, make sure you get DBI from my site. this is what bothers me. First of all, note that the current release is

RE: DBI (DBD::Oracle) Repository for ActiveState PPM build 805

2003-07-09 Thread Jochen Wiedmann
Hi, Jeff, Quoting Jeff Urlwin [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Jochen -- I agree with you, but until someone gets Oracle to write it to ActiveState or ActiveState works it out with Oracle, I'll do the best I can. of course I wasn't aware of such legal nonsense. My apologize, in that case I can of course

Problems building DBI-1.37 on Solaris 2.8

2003-07-09 Thread Avis, Ed
I downloaded DBI-1.37.tar.gz from CPAN, unpacked it, and built it with the usual steps: % perl Makefile.PL PREFIX=$HOME make test make install I added /opt/SUNWspro/bin (Sun Workshop Pro) to my PATH to get 'cc'; I think this is probably the same compiler Perl was built with but I can't be

DBD:Oracle connected without user and password.

2003-07-09 Thread Thomson Bob
In the otherwise excellent documentation at : http://search.cpan.org/author/TIMB/DBD-Oracle-1.14/Oracle.pm#Connection_Exam ples_Using_DBD_Oracle It's not too clear how to connect to a local database with a user which has been set-up to authenticate via the OS (alter user USERNAME identified

Announce: Advanced DBI Tutorial materials available

2003-07-09 Thread Tim Bunce
As usual I've released my updated Advanced DBI Tutorial materials onto CPAN: file: $CPAN/authors/id/T/TI/TIMB/DBI_AdvancedTalk_200307.tar.gz size: 2867635 bytes md5: 98873f5b33565332e66c9c3ff37240a0 It includes HTML and PowerPoint versions. Enjoy. Tim.

Re: ODBC

2003-07-09 Thread Jeff Besecker
Never mind. Found the fix. Used ProxyServer on the same server. Jeffrey P. Besecker Project Manager PG Energy division of Southern Union Co. Phone: 570-829-8698 Fax: 570-829-8743 Jeff Besecker [EMAIL PROTECTED] Wednesday, July 09, 2003 8:43:38 AM I am using the ODBC module on a Win NT

Re: DBD::Informix Slow Disconnect

2003-07-09 Thread Jonathan Leffler
Dear Paul, I've been unable to reproduce the problem, to my not very big surprise. Attached is a heavily revised version of your script - using DBI-data_sources() to obtain database names. Note that it cycles around the list of databases ten times. It provides Perl-level timing information

RE: DBI (DBD::Oracle) Repository for ActiveState PPM build 805

2003-07-09 Thread Jeff Urlwin
Hi, Jeff, Quoting Jeff Urlwin [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Jochen -- I agree with you, but until someone gets Oracle to write it to ActiveState or ActiveState works it out with Oracle, I'll do the best I can. of course I wasn't aware of such legal nonsense. My apologize, in that

RE: DBI (DBD::Oracle) Repository for ActiveState PPM build 805

2003-07-09 Thread Jochen Wiedmann
Quoting Jeff Urlwin [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I don't have a problem with that, in principle. I guess I could talk to Jenda Krynicky (sp) too, since he seems to have some modules up and seems to use DBI. I don't know Randy, can you send me an e-mail address or contact information? See

dbd-oracle for perl 5.8 ppm module

2003-07-09 Thread Jeffrey Beckstrom
Looking for the ppm version of dbd-oracle. A google search turned up www.xmlproj.com for it, but that server no longer exists. I have no C compiler so I can not get the source to compile. Jeffrey Beckstrom Database Administrator Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority 1240 W. 6th Street

RE: dbd-oracle for perl 5.8 ppm module

2003-07-09 Thread Sterin, Ilya
Yes, unfortunately xmlproj.com is now owned by a domain sales company, as I was screwed by a registrar. In the future we might set up something on dbi.perl.org, but right now we're just updating the site, etc... so any extra project might take a bit of time. Getting the FAQ back up is #1