Re: IPC and counters

2008-10-15 Thread Philip Newton
On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 02:01, Simon Wistow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Child: > > my ($msg, $sem_id) = get_message(); > my $sem = IPC::Semaphore->new($sem_id); > if (0 == $sem->op(0, -1, IPC_NOWAIT)) { > do_something($message); > } > > # If we're the last then cle

Re: [(really) OT] find IP address of a pppd

2008-10-15 Thread Toby Corkindale
On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 03:17:05PM +0100, Dirk Koopman wrote: > Before someone goes off on one, this is not an FAQ which involves reading > about if-up/if-down, you may assume that I have done that and understood > it. > > I have a program (running only on linux 2.6 kernels) which controls one >

Re: [(really) OT] find IP address of a pppd

2008-10-15 Thread Paul Fenwick
G'day Dirk / London.pm, Dirk Koopman wrote: > I want to be able to do this from within the program controlling the > pppds, preferably without calling any helper programs (eg ifconfig or This is a short continuation of my previous mail... If you're not even happy to call ifconfig when you've be

Re: [(really) OT] find IP address of a pppd

2008-10-15 Thread Paul Fenwick
G'day Dirk / London.pm, Dirk Koopman wrote: > I want to be able to do this from within the program controlling the > pppds, preferably without calling any helper programs (eg ifconfig or > lsof) or doing any if-up/if-down magic from within pppd. I am presuming > that this involves poking around i

Re: Invitation to connect on LinkedIn

2008-10-15 Thread Ash Berlin
On 15 Oct 2008, at 15:51, Emmanuele Bassi wrote: On Wed, 2008-10-15 at 15:24 +0100, Ash Berlin wrote: Ah well, I suppose it was useful to some people while it lasted. Now I guess it's gone the way of Plaxo. it's still somewhat useful to identify professionals asking questions on open sour

Re: [(really) OT] find IP address of a pppd

2008-10-15 Thread David Alban
On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 7:17 AM, Dirk Koopman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am presuming that this > involves poking around inside /proc and/or /sys. what about a pppd.log or similar file? -- Live in a world of your own, but always welcome visitors.

Re: Invitation to connect on LinkedIn

2008-10-15 Thread Emmanuele Bassi
On Wed, 2008-10-15 at 15:24 +0100, Ash Berlin wrote: > >> Ah well, I suppose it was useful to some people while it lasted. Now > >> I guess it's gone the way of Plaxo. > > > > it's still somewhat useful to identify professionals asking > > questions on > > open source projects mailing list behin

Re: Invitation to connect on LinkedIn

2008-10-15 Thread Otávio Fernandes
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Re: Invitation to connect on LinkedIn

2008-10-15 Thread Billy Abbott
On Wed, 15 Oct 2008, Paul Makepeace wrote: On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 2:33 PM, Roger Burton West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 06:13:09AM -0700, a bot claiming to be Ot??vio Fernandes wrote: I'd like to add you to my professional network on LinkedIn. Ah well, I suppose it

Re: Invitation to connect on LinkedIn

2008-10-15 Thread Ash Berlin
On 15 Oct 2008, at 15:09, Emmanuele Bassi wrote: On Wed, 2008-10-15 at 14:33 +0100, Roger Burton West wrote: I'd like to add you to my professional network on LinkedIn. Ah well, I suppose it was useful to some people while it lasted. Now I guess it's gone the way of Plaxo. it's still some

[(really) OT] find IP address of a pppd

2008-10-15 Thread Dirk Koopman
Before someone goes off on one, this is not an FAQ which involves reading about if-up/if-down, you may assume that I have done that and understood it. I have a program (running only on linux 2.6 kernels) which controls one *or* more instances of pppd. Any or all of those pppds could start or

Re: Invitation to connect on LinkedIn

2008-10-15 Thread Emmanuele Bassi
On Wed, 2008-10-15 at 14:33 +0100, Roger Burton West wrote: > >I'd like to add you to my professional network on LinkedIn. > > Ah well, I suppose it was useful to some people while it lasted. Now > I guess it's gone the way of Plaxo. it's still somewhat useful to identify professionals asking qu

Re: Invitation to connect on LinkedIn

2008-10-15 Thread Paul Makepeace
On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 2:33 PM, Roger Burton West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 06:13:09AM -0700, a bot claiming to be Ot??vio > Fernandes wrote: > >>I'd like to add you to my professional network on LinkedIn. > > Ah well, I suppose it was useful to some people while it las

Re: Invitation to connect on LinkedIn

2008-10-15 Thread Jonathan McKeown
On Wednesday 15 October 2008 15:33:42 Roger Burton West wrote: > On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 06:13:09AM -0700, a bot claiming to be Ot??vio Fernandes wrote: > >I'd like to add you to my professional network on LinkedIn. > > Ah well, I suppose it was useful to some people while it lasted. Now > I guess

Re: Invitation to connect on LinkedIn

2008-10-15 Thread Nigel Rantor
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Re: Invitation to connect on LinkedIn

2008-10-15 Thread Roger Burton West
On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 06:13:09AM -0700, a bot claiming to be Ot??vio Fernandes wrote: >I'd like to add you to my professional network on LinkedIn. Ah well, I suppose it was useful to some people while it lasted. Now I guess it's gone the way of Plaxo.

Invitation to connect on LinkedIn

2008-10-15 Thread Otávio Fernandes
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Re: RPC/RMI in Perl

2008-10-15 Thread Kaoru
On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 1:00 AM, Nigel Rantor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If you *really* *really* want to pass object state around like this then I > agree. You need your objects to be able to serialise their state. At that > point you have a blob of data that you can use *any* RPC mechanism to s