Re: Slow dns after upgrading to Leopard (but only for apps built on Tiger?)

2008-02-23 Thread brian d foy
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Tim Bunce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It seems that tools I built from macports, like mutt and wget, suffer > slow dns lookups (~20 seconds, sometimes) whereas Leopard tools, like > ping, don't. I've experienced symptoms like that but haven't been able to connect

Re: Proposed Mac::Pasteboard

2008-01-28 Thread brian d foy
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > But it seems un- > parsimonious to me to use namespace for maybe a dozen lines of Perl, > since right now the "clipboard" part is on the order of It's the idea that counts, not the actual implementation. Namespaces separate ideas into t

Re: Proposed Mac::Pasteboard

2008-01-21 Thread brian d foy
[[ This message was both posted and mailed: see the "To," "Cc," and "Newsgroups" headers for details. ]] In article <012120080315.17779.47940E4B0005B034457322007507440B0B9A0300979D9D0E [EMAIL PROTECTED]>, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there a module that will let one manipulate a Mac OS

Re: Leopard Upgrade Killed my Modules

2008-01-17 Thread brian d foy
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Robert Hicks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > brian d foy wrote: > > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Robert > > Hicks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> Hey brian, > >> > >> Do you typicall

Re: Leopard Upgrade Killed my Modules

2008-01-15 Thread brian d foy
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Robert Hicks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hey brian, > > Do you typically just take the defaults when compiling Perl? Nope! You have to change the install locations!

Re: Multiple Perl Version on the same server

2008-01-14 Thread brian d foy
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Michael Barto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > over (e.g. /usr/new/perl). Their concern is there is only one MySQL > program, but the Perl libraries to access it would be different. There are already multiples ways to access a database server. > Second, they think

Re: Leopard Upgrade Killed my Modules

2008-01-10 Thread brian d foy
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Elton Hughes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello All, > > I upgraded to Mac OSX 10.5, using the upgrade option, and the modules > I downloaded from CPAN are now missing. You probably had them installed in Mac OS X's Perl directories. I install my own perls (and

Re: Mac OS alias from Perl

2007-12-09 Thread brian d foy
[[ This message was both posted and mailed: see the "To," "Cc," and "Newsgroups" headers for details. ]] In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Dan Neville <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > Does anyone know how to make a Mac OS alias in Perl? So, I wish to > have Perl create aliases in multiple

Re: Detecting OS X version from perl

2007-11-19 Thread brian d foy
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Michael Barto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Everyone has suggested "system_profiler" for the hardware stuff. But it > appears that I will need do some parsing with > $ grep -A1 'BundleShortVersion' > /Library/Receipts/*.pkg/Contents/version.plist | grep string

Re: Detecting OS X version from perl

2007-11-18 Thread brian d foy
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, David Cantrell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there any simple way that people can think of to detect which major > version of OS X my perl code is running on? > > ie whether it's 10.0, 10.1 etc, I don't care about the difference > between 10.3.3 and 10.3.4. I wa

Re: Thanks Apple! You snubbed perl yet again!

2007-10-17 Thread brian d foy
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Scripting Bridge > Use Objective-C, Ruby, and Python programs to automate Mac > applications. The new Scripting Bridge enables them to easily > generate AppleEvents using a concise, AppleScript-like syntax. Mac OS X comes with Mac:

Re: Perl, MySQl and Airport

2006-10-03 Thread brian d foy
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Ray Zimmerman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Oct 2, 2006, at 2:36 PM, brian d foy wrote: > > I'm not aware of any Mac OS X particular interface to MySQL > > permissions > > table. I think you have to do it through MySQL

Re: Perl, MySQl and Airport

2006-10-02 Thread brian d foy
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Joseph Alotta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am getting this error, having tried all the combinations. Is there > a control panel somewhere that I need to set permissions? I already > tried things in "Sharing". > > > Hosea:/Library/MySQL/bin jja$ /Library/M

Re: Perl, MySQl and Airport

2006-09-27 Thread brian d foy
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Joel Rees <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sep 27, 2006, at 3:43 AM, brian d foy wrote: > > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Ray > > Zimmerman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> On Sep 26, 2006, at 12:45 PM, Joseph

Re: Perl, MySQl and Airport

2006-09-26 Thread brian d foy
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Ray Zimmerman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sep 26, 2006, at 12:45 PM, Joseph Alotta wrote: > $host = 'localhost'; > ... to connect to the MySQL database. When run from your wife's > computer, you'll have to change the 'localhost' to the IP address Just

Re: Several Test modules failing on MacBook

2006-07-14 Thread brian d foy
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Alex Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The following modules installed fine on my old iBook, but on my new > intel MacBook just fail. What are the errors? Where does the installation process break down?

Re: Has anyone built DBD::ODBC?

2006-07-14 Thread brian d foy
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Sherm Pendley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Anyone have a recipe for building DBD::ODBC? I built it yesterday on Solaris 10 without incident. What's the problem you're running into?

Re: Should Mac::PropertyList read everything as UTF8

2006-05-18 Thread brian d foy
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Manfred Bergmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Am 18.05.2006 um 16:01 schrieb Gavin Brock: > > Actually, you can do this without resorting to Java - there was a > > great article on using the Objective-C bridge (Foundation.pm) at: > > > > http://www.macdevcente

Should Mac::PropertyList read everything as UTF8

2006-05-17 Thread brian d foy
I have a patch to change this vanilla file read: my $text = do { local $/; open my($fh), $file; <$fh> }; to this one using perlio's utf8 layer my $text = do { local $/; open my($fh), "< :utf8", $file; <$fh> }; Aside from differences in Perl versions (that's easy enough to handle) and the

Re: Formatting uploaded images

2006-02-15 Thread brian d foy
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Moisés Chicharro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a perl script which enables users to upload a jpg file to my > webserver from their browser. However, I'd like to reformat the > uploaded jpeg to a certain pixel width and height so that it fits in > with my

Re: Testing libapreq

2002-12-25 Thread brian d foy
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, David Wheeler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >http://www.apache.org/~joes/libapreq-1.1_rc2.tar.gz > > Just use the instructions in the attached INSTALL.MacOSX file that are > relevant to your version of Mac OS X. i don't see any such file in that distribution. i

Re: Test Mac::Carbon build for me?

2002-12-12 Thread brian d foy
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Enrique Terrazas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I tried installing using cpan (Jaguar 10.2.2, perl 5.8.0) and ran into the > following problem: > cp Carbon.pm blib/lib/Mac/Carbon.pm > cp AppleEvents.pm ../blib/lib/Mac/AppleEvents.pm > /usr/local/bin/perl /Library/Per

Re: Using perl to change the loginwindow.plist

2002-12-11 Thread brian d foy
In article , Greg Kapp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Does anyone have any information about writing plists in general or > the loginwindow.plist specifically. I haven't seen anything that > makes the XML format clear, indicating which fields are required and

Re: Making Money

2001-12-06 Thread brian d foy
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Ken McGlothlen) wrote: > my $_ = shift; perhaps you meant "local". ;) -- brian d foy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Perl services for hire CGI Meta FAQ - http://www.perl.org/CGI_MetaFAQ.html Troubleshooting CGI scri