MySQL upgrade caused Perl coredumps...

2006-11-04 Thread NIPP, SCOTT V \(SBCSI\)
I recently upgraded MySQL to version 5.0.4. After the upgrade, several of my Perl scripts that access the MySQL database began to fail with Memory fault coredump messages. Anyone have any suggestions? I'm hoping a simple DBI::MySQL upgrade will fix this issue. Here is the Perl

RE: MySQL upgrade caused Perl coredumps...

2006-11-04 Thread NIPP, SCOTT V \(SBCSI\)
, November 04, 2006 3:54 AM To: dbi-users@perl.org Subject: Re: MySQL upgrade caused Perl coredumps... At 10:35 PM -0600 11/3/06, NIPP, SCOTT V \(SBCSI\) wrote: I recently upgraded MySQL to version 5.0.4. After the upgrade, several of my Perl scripts that access the MySQL database began

RE: MySQL upgrade caused Perl coredumps...

2006-11-04 Thread NIPP, SCOTT V \(SBCSI\)
Judging by this I am already running the latest DBD::MySQL, though I am about 5 versions behind on the DBI module. I hope all of this helps. -Original Message- From: NIPP, SCOTT V (SBCSI) Sent: Saturday, November 04, 2006 12:02 PM To: 'Darren Duncan'; dbi-users@perl.org Subject: RE: MySQL

RE: switching perl version

2006-09-08 Thread NIPP, SCOTT V \(SBCSI\)
I would definitely look to Oracle rather than Perl as your culprit. I don't have anything to back this up, just a suspicion. -Original Message- From: Oscar Gomez [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, September 08, 2006 10:04 AM To: dbi-users@perl.org Subject: switching perl

NULL field matching problem...

2005-03-16 Thread NIPP, SCOTT V \(SBCSI\)
I am working on a script that parses a csv file. The actual field delimiters in the file are pipes |. The problem I am running into is that if the field is empty, then the database is getting a '0' rather than 'NULL' as it should. The column is setup properly with NULLs allowed and the

RE: NULL field matching problem...

2005-03-16 Thread NIPP, SCOTT V \(SBCSI\)
:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 16, 2005 10:14 AM To: NIPP, SCOTT V (SBCSI); dbi-users@perl.org Subject: RE: NULL field matching problem... NIPP, SCOTT V (SBCSI) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am working on a script that parses a csv file. The actual field delimiters

RE: NULL field matching problem...

2005-03-16 Thread NIPP, SCOTT V \(SBCSI\)
D (BRIAN) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 16, 2005 10:54 AM To: NIPP, SCOTT V (SBCSI); Ronald J Kimball; dbi-users@perl.org Subject: RE: NULL field matching problem... I'm guessing that when a field is empty in your CSV file, then the method $csv-fields puts an empty string

RE: NULLs in Text::CSV_XS and DBD::CSV

2005-03-16 Thread NIPP, SCOTT V \(SBCSI\)
Still banging my head into a wall... Now I am getting NULLs inserted as expected into the database, but I am getting errors on the compare. my @old = $test-fetchrow_array (); foreach $n (0..20) { chomp($file_val = $data[$n]); $file_val =~ s/\s*$//;

Insert help...

2005-03-15 Thread NIPP, SCOTT V \(SBCSI\)
I am working on a Perl MySQL problem. Basically, the script parses a text file and then checks a database table to see if it needs to be updated. If the entry is NOT in the table, it inserts the entry. If the entry does exist, it compares the data. Assuming these data is identical

RE: Insert help...

2005-03-15 Thread NIPP, SCOTT V \(SBCSI\)
Message- From: NIPP, SCOTT V (SBCSI) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 15, 2005 12:25 PM To: dbi-users@perl.org Subject: Insert help... I am working on a Perl MySQL problem. Basically, the script parses a text file and then checks a database table to see if it needs

RE: Large SQL statements...

2005-03-14 Thread NIPP, SCOTT V \(SBCSI\)
] Web: http:\\ldsa.sbcld.sbc.com -Original Message- From: Wieland Pusch [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, September 08, 2004 3:17 AM To: CAMPBELL, BRIAN D (BRIAN) Cc: NIPP, SCOTT V (SBCSI); dbi-users@perl.org Subject: Re: Large SQL statements... Hallo BRIAN, I like your

MySQL INSERT problem...

2004-09-16 Thread NIPP, SCOTT V \(SBCSI\)
I have a database that I am working on a Perl script for to manage. Basically, this is a database of user accounts on about 80 Unix boxes. Most of it is working great, but I have one problem with the two of the INSERTs. The INSERTs are putting data into a history table such that we can

MySQL data matching error...

2004-09-16 Thread NIPP, SCOTT V \(SBCSI\)
I am having a problem in that if a field is blank, it is getting put into the database as a '0' rather than 'NULL'. The table is setup to both allow NULL values in this field as well as NULL being the default value. The problem is that on a few entries the field is actually empty, but

RE: MySQL data matching error...

2004-09-16 Thread NIPP, SCOTT V \(SBCSI\)
for any feedback. Scott Nipp Phone: (214) 858-1289 E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web: http:\\ldsa.sbcld.sbc.com -Original Message- From: S P [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, September 16, 2004 2:27 PM To: NIPP, SCOTT V (SBCSI); [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: MySQL data matching

RE: SQL question: Find next unused number...

2004-09-15 Thread NIPP, SCOTT V \(SBCSI\)
this out. Scott Nipp Phone: (214) 858-1289 E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web: http:\\ldsa.sbcld.sbc.com -Original Message- From: Steve Baldwin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 14, 2004 4:02 PM To: 'Reidy, Ron'; NIPP, SCOTT V (SBCSI); [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: SQL

SQL question: Find next unused number...

2004-09-14 Thread NIPP, SCOTT V \(SBCSI\)
I have a table that has a list of users with numeric user IDs. The user IDs are not sequential. There are large gaps in the list of numeric IDs. I want to pick the next unused number beginning at 3000. How do I do this? Thanks in advance. Scott Nipp Phone: (214) 858-1289

RE: Large SQL statements...

2004-09-08 Thread NIPP, SCOTT V \(SBCSI\)
08, 2004 3:17 AM To: CAMPBELL, BRIAN D (BRIAN) Cc: NIPP, SCOTT V (SBCSI); [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Large SQL statements... Hallo BRIAN, I like your solution with foreach and bind_param. Just add the prepare like this: $sth = $dbh-prepare(INSERT INTO AllMid_Data VALUES(?.(,? x 21

Database update module???

2004-09-08 Thread NIPP, SCOTT V \(SBCSI\)
I have created a database that has a table for the active data, and a table that basically captures the changes to that table. The second table has all of the same fields as the first with one extra and that being to capture a date of the change. I know that I can write a piece of code

RE: Parsing question...

2004-09-07 Thread NIPP, SCOTT V \(SBCSI\)
: (214) 858-1289 E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web: http:\\ldsa.sbcld.sbc.com -Original Message- From: Jeff Zucker [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 07, 2004 1:18 PM To: NIPP, SCOTT V (SBCSI) Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Parsing question... Is there some reason you

RE: Parsing question...

2004-09-07 Thread NIPP, SCOTT V \(SBCSI\)
PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 07, 2004 2:05 PM To: NIPP, SCOTT V (SBCSI) Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Parsing question... What i understood from your question is , you want to split strings that have comma within quotes. Forgive me if i'm wrong. If elements of @data are re-split , you can

DBD driver compile on HP...

2004-08-20 Thread NIPP, SCOTT V \(SBCSI\)
I know that this question has come up before. I think I have even asked it long, long ago. Unfortunately, this is not something I do even infrequently, more like once in a blue moon. The problem is once again getting DBD::MySQL to compile and play nice on HP-UX. Here are the errors I

RE: DBD driver compile on HP...

2004-08-20 Thread NIPP, SCOTT V \(SBCSI\)
Message- From: Vinnie Lima [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, August 20, 2004 12:18 PM To: NIPP, SCOTT V (SBCSI) Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: DBD driver compile on HP... Hmm.dont think this is going to help you at all, but i'm getting all kinds of error on my HPUX 11.00 platform

Basic symlink question...

2004-03-09 Thread NIPP, SCOTT V (SBCSI)
I know this is not the correct forum for this question, but I figure someone will know easily enough... I am attempting to use the Perl symlink command to create/update a link on the Unix server. Below is the syntax I am using, and not having any luck with. Any help would be most

RE: Basic symlink question...

2004-03-09 Thread NIPP, SCOTT V (SBCSI)
, SCOTT V (SBCSI); [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Basic symlink question... NIPP, SCOTT V (SBCSI) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I know this is not the correct forum for this question, but I figure someone will know easily enough... I am attempting to use the Perl symlink command to create

Strange matching problem...

2004-01-22 Thread NIPP, SCOTT V (SBCSI)
I am working on a script to gather data about Unix user accounts. This is going well so far and has gotten us some initial data such as almost 27000 user accounts across about 80 servers. I have built into the script and database some checking to track changes basically capture these

RE: Strange matching problem...

2004-01-22 Thread NIPP, SCOTT V (SBCSI)
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; NIPP, SCOTT V (SBCSI) Subject: Re: Strange matching problem... My comments below as HM. I'll repeat one general suggestion made previously - use placeholders :) NIPP, SCOTT V (SBCSI) [EMAIL PROTECTED] 01/22/04 01:05PM I am working on a script to gather data about

RE: Strange matching problem...

2004-01-22 Thread NIPP, SCOTT V (SBCSI)
; Thanks again for the help. Scott Nipp Phone: (214) 858-1289 E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web: http:\\ldsa.sbcld.sbc.com -Original Message- From: Hardy Merrill [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, January 22, 2004 12:46 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; NIPP, SCOTT V (SBCSI) Subject: RE

RE: Strange matching problem...

2004-01-22 Thread NIPP, SCOTT V (SBCSI)
, January 22, 2004 2:11 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; NIPP, SCOTT V (SBCSI) Subject: RE: Strange matching problem... You really need to read 'perldoc DBI' (at a command prompt) and pay attention to how placeholders are used. See below. As Dave Murray suggested, the Programming the Perl DBI book would

RE: Strange matching problem...

2004-01-22 Thread NIPP, SCOTT V (SBCSI)
-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web: http:\\ldsa.sbcld.sbc.com -Original Message- From: David N Murray [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, January 22, 2004 2:07 PM To: NIPP, SCOTT V (SBCSI) Cc: Hardy Merrill; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Strange matching problem... On Jan 22, NIPP

Need some MySQL query help...

2004-01-20 Thread NIPP, SCOTT V (SBCSI)
I am working on a set of Perl scripts, along with some PHP web pages, to help organize and automate user account creation in a large HP-UX environment. I am currently writing a few scripts to gather all of the existing user account data from every system and populate a couple of database

RE: Need some MySQL query help...

2004-01-20 Thread NIPP, SCOTT V (SBCSI)
: http:\\ldsa.sbcld.sbc.com -Original Message- From: Hardy Merrill [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, January 20, 2004 10:13 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; NIPP, SCOTT V (SBCSI) Subject: Re: Need some MySQL query help... You're saying that you have a problem and that you think

RE: Need some MySQL query help...

2004-01-20 Thread NIPP, SCOTT V (SBCSI)
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DBD Oracle compile error...

2003-12-05 Thread NIPP, SCOTT V (SBCSI)
I was hoping for a little help in troubleshooting a problem I am having with the DBD-Oracle module (1.14). I have set the ORACLE_HOME variable and the Makefile creation completes. Once I try to run the make to actually build the module it dies on me with the following output:

Fetch without Execute...

2003-10-14 Thread NIPP, SCOTT V (SBCSI)
I have run into this problem before, but unfortunately, I can't seem to figure out what I am doing wrong again this time... I am working on a script to parse a data file and INSERT/UPDATE this data into a MySQL database table. I am able to verify that the data I am dealing with is what I

RE: Fetch without Execute...

2003-10-14 Thread NIPP, SCOTT V (SBCSI)
-Original Message- From: Ronald J Kimball [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 14, 2003 8:25 AM To: NIPP, SCOTT V (SBCSI) Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Fetch without Execute... On Tue, Oct 14, 2003 at 08:06:30AM -0500, NIPP, SCOTT V (SBCSI) wrote: I have run

MySQL UPDATE Question...

2003-10-14 Thread NIPP, SCOTT V (SBCSI)
I am working on an application that has a database table with two repeating fields. The table has several fields that are uniq, and the there are two fields that occur 6 times i.e. a1, b1, a2, b2, ., a6, b6. This table is populated and updated from a Perl script that parses a file.

fetch( ) without execute( ) Error...

2003-09-03 Thread NIPP, SCOTT V (SBCSI)
I keep coming up with this error, but I AM performing an execute prior to the fetch. I have seen some other threads on this, and have upgraded the DBD:Mysql to the latest version on CPAN. Any ideas? Here is a small portion of the code: if ($rows2 == 1) { my $vals =

RE: fetch( ) without execute( ) Error...

2003-09-03 Thread NIPP, SCOTT V (SBCSI)
-fetchrow_hashref ('NAME_lc')) { undef $set2; This now includes the other execute. Thanks again. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, September 03, 2003 11:54 AM To: NIPP, SCOTT V (SBCSI) Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: fetch

Help with some DBI errors...

2003-09-03 Thread NIPP, SCOTT V (SBCSI)
I am working on a script to parse a series of text files and insert or update this data as appropriate into a couple of database tables. I am stuck at a point with a couple of errors that are just confusing the hell out of me. I keep going around in circles and I must be missing

MySQL keys problem...

2003-08-14 Thread NIPP, SCOTT V (SBCSI)
I am working on a script to collect system information, and I have run into a problem I cannot quite figure out. Here is the pertinent section of code: my $test = $dbh-prepare(SELECT id FROM fsref WHERE server ='$server' AND fs_ name = '$fs_name'); $test-execute (); $rows =

Perl/MySQL script...

2003-07-29 Thread NIPP, SCOTT V (SBCSI)
Hey all... I am developing a series of scripts to collect system information on a fairly large number of HP-UX servers. Initially, this system information is fairly limited to filesystem information but will be expanded over time to include other things like kernel parameter settings,

RE: Perl/MySQL script...

2003-07-29 Thread NIPP, SCOTT V (SBCSI)
. Thanks. -Original Message- From: William Goedicke [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, July 29, 2003 3:10 PM To: NIPP, SCOTT V (SBCSI) Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Perl/MySQL script... Dear Scott et al - SCOTT == SCOTT V NIPP NIPP writes: SCOTT I am developing a series

DBD MySQL Installation Help...

2003-07-15 Thread NIPP, SCOTT V (SBCSI)
Is it possible to install the Perl DBD for MySQL on a system that does not have MySQL installed? Basically, I am wanting for numerous servers to be able to connect and interact with a MySQL database on another server. Only 2 servers have MySQL installed, none of the others do. how do I

Perl/MySQL question...

2003-07-15 Thread NIPP, SCOTT V (SBCSI)
I am not sure if this is a Perl/DBI question specifically or not, but here goes... I seem to remember reading somewhere that you could return the value of an auto-increment field during an INSERT operation on a MySQL database. Is this just wishful thinking on my part or does this sound

RE: Database layout and query questions...

2003-06-18 Thread NIPP, SCOTT V (SBCSI)
:35:20 -0500, NIPP, SCOTT V (SBCSI) wrote: Hi Scott Thanks again for all the good feedback. If anyone can recommend a good book that could help me out on this I would be most appreciative. I have some MySQL reference books, but nothing that really goes into database design. I am planning

RE: Database layout and query questions...

2003-06-18 Thread NIPP, SCOTT V (SBCSI)
. Well, that's about all I can think of at the moment. I am sure that I will have plenty more questions as this progresses. Thanks again for the feedback. -Original Message- From: andy law (RI) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2003 3:33 AM To: NIPP, SCOTT V (SBCSI

RE: Database layout and query questions...

2003-06-17 Thread NIPP, SCOTT V (SBCSI)
in the mean time. -Original Message- From: David N Murray [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, June 10, 2003 3:21 PM To: NIPP, SCOTT V (SBCSI) Cc: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: Re: Database layout and query questions... Some questions, that might help you answer yours: What's the advantage

RE: DBD on HPUX

2002-12-12 Thread NIPP, SCOTT V (SBCSI)
This may or may not be obvious... Did you add the -lcl and -lpthreads as the first in the list of libraries? I have learned from experience they absolutely have to be the first two in the list in that order. Also, maybe obvious, you were compiling Perl with the -lcl and -lpthreads,

RE: Database to Excel script...

2002-10-03 Thread NIPP, SCOTT V (SBCSI)
with this... I pretty much copied this code from one of the examples, but I am definitely having a problem. Thanks again. -Original Message- From: Sterin, Ilya [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, October 02, 2002 11:12 PM To: NIPP, SCOTT V (SBCSI); ''Jeff Zucker' '; 'dbi-users

RE: Database to Excel script...

2002-10-02 Thread NIPP, SCOTT V (SBCSI)
OK... I am stuck once again. I am to pull the data from the database and export it directly to an Excel file. Now, I am trying to figure out the formatting... The first problem I am running into is reformatting dates from the output of MySQL to the desired Excel format. Here is a same

Database to Excel script...

2002-10-01 Thread NIPP, SCOTT V (SBCSI)
I have a MySQL database that I have a few Perl scripts working on. I am now looking into doing some reporting on these database tables. I would really like to find a script that queries the database and the uses the Spreadsheet::WriteExcel module to output the data directly to an Excel

RE: Database to Excel script...

2002-10-01 Thread NIPP, SCOTT V (SBCSI)
if possible. This is also a great learning opportunity and I think that I will have more requests in the future for generating Excel reports of this nature. -Original Message- From: Sterin, Ilya [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, October 01, 2002 10:11 AM To: NIPP, SCOTT V (SBCSI

RE: Connecting to Oracle through Perl.

2002-09-18 Thread NIPP, SCOTT V (SBCSI)
I am pretty sure this is supposed to reside in /etc. I know that on our HP-UX boxes the tnsnames.ora is in /etc and we use Perl for some database access. -Original Message- From: Sridhar Saragu [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, September 18, 2002 8:24 AM To: [EMAIL

Need a little help...

2002-05-24 Thread NIPP, SCOTT V (SBCSI)
I have a question about connecting to one of two different FTP servers. This is a libnet question that I know if off topic, but PLEASE help me. I have a MySQL database running and I use Perl/DBI to populate the database. I am using libnet to FTP the data to the server, and then post

Off Topic Question...

2002-05-03 Thread NIPP, SCOTT V (SBCSI)
Sorry for posting a slightly off topic question, but I am having trouble figuring out how to do something basic. I have a MySQL database that has a UNIQUE column in a table. My problem is that I need to change the column to non-UNIQUE. I cannot figure out how to do this through the

RE: DBD on HPUX 11i

2002-04-18 Thread NIPP, SCOTT V (SBCSI)
I was able to install DBI, and DBD for MySQL under 11.0, and I will be doing this under 11i. I am quite suprised that you are having trouble. Please let us know of your results. -Original Message- From: Waldemar Zurowski [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, April 18, 2002

UPDATE Statement Problem...

2002-04-02 Thread NIPP, SCOTT V (SBCSI)
Hey guys. I am still quite new to the database world and obviously in need of help. Not sure if I am just stupid, or if there is really very little information to be found concerning UPDATE statements. I am working on a MySQL database with Perl 5.6.0 and the latest DBI version. I am

RE: UPDATE Statement Problem...

2002-04-02 Thread NIPP, SCOTT V (SBCSI)
: Tuesday, April 02, 2002 10:03 AM To: NIPP, SCOTT V (SBCSI); 'Tielman J de Villiers' Cc: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: RE: UPDATE Statement Problem... At 10:50 AM 4/2/2002, NIPP, SCOTT V (SBCSI) wrote: I added a COMMIT immediately after the UPDATE, and still have the same problem. Below

RE: UPDATE Statement Problem...

2002-04-02 Thread NIPP, SCOTT V (SBCSI)
Following another suggestion, I tried using the 'qq' quoting method and received the following error. DBD::mysql::db do failed: Unknown column 'harry' in 'where clause' at sys_db_update1.pl line 41, INV line 81. -Original Message- From: NIPP, SCOTT V (SBCSI) [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: UPDATE Statement Problem...

2002-04-02 Thread NIPP, SCOTT V (SBCSI)
\'; } } Thanks again. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, April 02, 2002 10:40 AM To: NIPP, SCOTT V (SBCSI) Subject: RE: UPDATE Statement Problem... THe problem with the update statement is that you need a column name before the value you are setting

RE: UPDATE Statement Problem...

2002-04-02 Thread NIPP, SCOTT V (SBCSI)
it into the database?!?! Below is the working UPDATE line: $dbh-do(qq{UPDATE systems SET $set WHERE 'Name = $name'}); Not sure what is wrong now though. :( -Original Message- From: NIPP, SCOTT V (SBCSI) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, April 02, 2002 10:46 AM

RE: UPDATE Statement Problem...

2002-04-02 Thread NIPP, SCOTT V (SBCSI)
all very much for the help. Please bear with me, and I will do my best to refrain from being thick headed. :) -Original Message- From: Michael Ragsdale [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, April 02, 2002 11:15 AM To: NIPP, SCOTT V (SBCSI); '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Cc: '[EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: UPDATE Statement Problem...

2002-04-02 Thread NIPP, SCOTT V (SBCSI)
- From: NIPP, SCOTT V (SBCSI) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, April 02, 2002 11:47 AM To: 'Michael Ragsdale'; '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Cc: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: RE: UPDATE Statement Problem... OK. Sorry for my being stupid. Everyone keeps telling me the same thing, and I must