How to know if mod_perl is installed?

2000-07-13 Thread Richard M. Lemanski
I need to know if I have mod_perl already installed on my Linux box. I am using Mandrake Linux 7.0 and I believe I installed mod_perl when I initially installed the OS. How can I check? Thanks for the help. Rich

Re: How to know if mod_perl is installed?

2000-07-13 Thread Carlos Ramirez
Try httpd -l or httpd -L (if forgot which on or type httpd -help) This will give you a list of compiled modules, you should see mod_perl.c -Carlos "Richard M. Lemanski" wrote: I need to know if I have mod_perl already installed on my Linux box. I am using Mandrake Linux 7.0 and I believe

Mod_perl-enabled Apache questions?

2000-07-13 Thread Richard M. Lemanski
Hello all, If you have a mod_perl-enabled Apache server, how does it determine whether the script you are sending to it is mod_perl or mod_cgi? I am assuming the server scripts directory that you specify when running the script from your web browser? http://192.168.0.1/cgi-bin/cgi_test.pl --

Re: HTML::Stream (was Re: Hang in $r-print w/ POST)

2000-07-13 Thread heddy Boubaker
"Darren" == darren chamberlain [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Darren I recently started looking at the HTML:Stream package, and it looks Darren pretty interesting. Yes it seems interesting but I'll definitivefy try to switch to templates, BTW the new CGI("") approach Bruce noticed seems to

Returning a GIF without Location

2000-07-13 Thread Differentiated Software Solutions Pvt. Ltd
Hi, We have a mod_perl program which based on certain parameters returns the gif which is to be displayed. We use print "Location: http://192.168.1.2/smg/images/logo.gif'". This means the browser makes 2 HTTP requests 1. To the CGI program to request for the location of the GIF 2. To the

Re: Returning a GIF without Location

2000-07-13 Thread Matt Sergeant
On Thu, 13 Jul 2000, Differentiated Software Solutions Pvt. Ltd wrote: Hi, We have a mod_perl program which based on certain parameters returns the gif which is to be displayed. We use print "Location: http://192.168.1.2/smg/images/logo.gif'". This means the browser makes 2 HTTP

Re: Idea of an apache module

2000-07-13 Thread darren chamberlain
Luis Henrique Cassis Fagundes ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said something to this effect: The idea of a 404 handler will fit perfectly with mod_rewrite: I can create a 404 handler that writes the page to a static file and to the browser and a rewrite rule that redirects request of the dynamic

Re: Idea of an apache module

2000-07-13 Thread Luis Henrique Cassis Fagundes
The problem I'm having is not to write the contents, the problem is to get the contents I'm going to write. I must get the output of the dynamic page (that can be CGI, PHP, SSI, or anything) before it's sent to the browser... I'm now trying to do it with Apache::OutputChain. []s

Re: Idea of an apache module

2000-07-13 Thread darren chamberlain
Luis Henrique Cassis Fagundes ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said something to this effect: The problem I'm having is not to write the contents, the problem is to get the contents I'm going to write. I must get the output of the dynamic page (that can be CGI, PHP, SSI, or anything) before it's sent

Weird Perl behaviour

2000-07-13 Thread Alex Shnitman
Hi, I've come across some totally weird behaviour of Perl sections. I'm enclosing a minimalistic httpd.conf that shows it. In order to test it, create a directory called "zz", put it there, cd to that directory, and run /usr/sbin/apache -f `pwd`/httpd.conf . What it tries to do is get the

Re: Weird Perl behaviour

2000-07-13 Thread Alex Shnitman
Of course, I forgot to attach the httpd.conf itself. Here it is. Sorry. -- Alex Shnitman [EMAIL PROTECTED] LiveLinx Extensible Solutions Ltd. AccessConfig /dev/null ResourceConfig /dev/null ServerType standalone LoadModule perl_module /usr/lib/apache/1.3/mod_perl.so ServerRoot /tmp

Re: Returning a GIF without Location

2000-07-13 Thread Vivek Khera
"DSSPL" == Differentiated Software Solutions Pvt Ltd [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: DSSPL We want to combine both into a single HTTP - request response DSSPL sequence i.e., is it possible to read and return the gif file DSSPL from within a CGI program itself. If so, how ?? It most certainly is not

can't get unbuffered output to work

2000-07-13 Thread Dirk Lutzebaeck
Hi, unbuffered output in a handler just doesn't work for me: Location /unbuffered Options ExecCGI SetHandler perl-script PerlHandler My::Handler /Location package My::Handler; sub handler { my $r = shift; $r-content_type('text/html'); $r-send_http_header; while(1) {

Re: can't get unbuffered output to work

2000-07-13 Thread Steve van der Burg
Hi, unbuffered output in a handler just doesn't work for me: [ details of setup and handler snipped ] If I 'GET /unbuffered' in Netscape nothing is printed until I stop the server. Setting $|++ does not help. Something is still buffering. This is modperl 1.21 and Apache 1.3.12. Any clues?

Re: can't get unbuffered output to work

2000-07-13 Thread Dirk Lutzebaeck
Steve van der Burg writes: Hi, unbuffered output in a handler just doesn't work for me: [ details of setup and handler snipped ] If I 'GET /unbuffered' in Netscape nothing is printed until I stop the server. Setting $|++ does not help. Something is still buffering. This is modperl

Re: can't get unbuffered output to work

2000-07-13 Thread Eric Cholet
Steve van der Burg writes: Hi, unbuffered output in a handler just doesn't work for me: [ details of setup and handler snipped ] If I 'GET /unbuffered' in Netscape nothing is printed until I stop the server. Setting $|++ does not help. Something is still buffering. This is

Re: can't get unbuffered output to work

2000-07-13 Thread Dirk Lutzebaeck
Eric Cholet writes: Steve van der Burg writes: Hi, unbuffered output in a handler just doesn't work for me: [ details of setup and handler snipped ] If I 'GET /unbuffered' in Netscape nothing is printed until I stop the server. Setting $|++ does not help. Something is

Catalog 1.02 and Modperl

2000-07-13 Thread chris byrd
Is anyone running Catalog and Modperl? I read this list often and my be of some help to some. And, hopefully vice-versa. [EMAIL PROTECTED] __ Do You Yahoo!? Get Yahoo! Mail – Free email you can access from anywhere! http://mail.yahoo.com/

Re: can't get unbuffered output to work

2000-07-13 Thread Chip Turner
Dirk Lutzebaeck [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I've noticed that MSIE doesn't start displaying stuff until it has a certain amount, say a few hundred bytes. After that it displays just fine. No, doesn't seem to matter in my case. Is there any place I can verify that Apache has sent some

Re: can't get unbuffered output to work

2000-07-13 Thread Dirk Lutzebaeck
Chip Turner writes: Dirk Lutzebaeck [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I've noticed that MSIE doesn't start displaying stuff until it has a certain amount, say a few hundred bytes. After that it displays just fine. No, doesn't seem to matter in my case. Is there any place I can

Re: can't get unbuffered output to work

2000-07-13 Thread Chip Turner
Dirk Lutzebaeck [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Chip Turner writes: You can always use the definitive test of tcpdump on the client machine. Something like (on linux): /usr/sbin/tcpdump -s 4096 -w packets.out src (host) and port 80 Then examine packets.out for what data is

Re: can't get unbuffered output to work

2000-07-13 Thread darren chamberlain
Dirk Lutzebaeck ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said something to this effect: No, doesn't seem to matter in my case. Is there any place I can verify that Apache has sent some data to the client? try: $ telnet myhost 80 GET / HTTP/1.0 (two carriage returns) You should see what the server is sending.

Re: can't get unbuffered output to work

2000-07-13 Thread Paul
--- darren chamberlain [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dirk Lutzebaeck ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said something to this effect: No, doesn't seem to matter in my case. Is there any place I can verify that Apache has sent some data to the client? try: $ telnet myhost 80 GET / HTTP/1.0 (two

Re: Idea of an apache module

2000-07-13 Thread Ken Williams
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Luis Henrique Cassis Fagundes) wrote: The problem I'm having is not to write the contents, the problem is to get the contents I'm going to write. I must get the output of the dynamic page (that can be CGI, PHP, SSI, or anything) before it's sent to the browser... I'm

Re: can't get unbuffered output to work

2000-07-13 Thread James G Smith
Paul [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- darren chamberlain [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dirk Lutzebaeck ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said something to this effect: No, doesn't seem to matter in my case. Is there any place I can verify that Apache has sent some data to the client? try: $ telnet myhost

RE: The Eagle has landed!

2000-07-13 Thread G.W. Haywood
Hi all, On Wed, 12 Jul 2000, Dan Rench wrote: Watch out for those @INC push()es in your configs. I used to have one of those in mine, and every time I did a kill -USR1, @INC grew, 'sfunny, that happened to me even though I *wasn't* using a push. Never got a reply to my question though...

installation question

2000-07-13 Thread ROUSSY, ISABELLE
Hello, I compiled mod_perl using the simple command perl Makefile.PL make make install then to add it apache, what is the commanf line because I tried ./configure --prefix=/usr/local/etc/httpd --sysconfdir=/www/conf --activate-module=src/modules/perl/libperl.a make make install but I still

Re: PerlRun question

2000-07-13 Thread David Hodgkinson
Andrew Chen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi, I'm researching the nicest way to migrate our CGIs to running under mod_perl, and although they are too dirty to run under Apache::Registry, Apache::PerlRun works just fine. *snip* How dirty is dirty? If it's a case of assembling the globals into

Apache::DBI warning?

2000-07-13 Thread David Hodgkinson
I'm doing a clean install of mod_per and I saw the following warning: defined(@array) is deprecated at /software/perl5.6.0/lib/site_perl/5.6.0/Apache/DBI.pm line 135. (Maybe you should just omit the defined()?) Syntax OK Anyone care about this? ;-) Dave -- Dave Hodgkinson,

Re: PerlRun question

2000-07-13 Thread Perrin Harkins
On Thu, 13 Jul 2000, Andrew Chen wrote: The second strategy is to get mod_perl to compromise between the effects of PerlRunOnce On and PerlRunOnce Off. Is there an easy for for PerlRun to flush everything (including packages) that wasn't preloaded in the startup.pl file? That would be a

Re: PerlRun question

2000-07-13 Thread Perrin Harkins
On 13 Jul 2000, David Hodgkinson wrote: Andrew Chen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi, I'm researching the nicest way to migrate our CGIs to running under mod_perl, and although they are too dirty to run under Apache::Registry, Apache::PerlRun works just fine. *snip* How dirty is

RE: unbuffered proxying [was: can't get unbuffered output to work]

2000-07-13 Thread Dirk Lutzebaeck
Sheth, Niraj writes: I also had the same problem, but withouth ssl. i could think of two solution. 1. Modify front end apache's source code manually( i guess default is HUGE_STRING_LEN (8k)), but it sounds little scary .. so i opted for second choice ... 2. in your

Damian Conway book example (is the bug mine or his?)

2000-07-13 Thread Rob Tanner
Hi all, Damian Conway's "Object Oriented Perl" has been so highly praised on this list that I had to run out an order myself a copy. The praise is not without merit -- it's a marvelous book (and readable too!!!). On p. 28 of his review of the "essential Perl" he talks briefly about a hash

Re: PerlRun question

2000-07-13 Thread David Hodgkinson
Perrin Harkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Doesn't FastCGI have exactly the same issues with dirty code? It's an honest question; I'm not just being difficult. Almost. It runs in the main package as usual so at least you won't see screams about "...won't stay shared..." and such. You also

Re: PerlRun question

2000-07-13 Thread Honza Pazdziora
On Thu, Jul 13, 2000 at 11:51:14AM -0700, Andrew Chen wrote: The first one is that we have two types of files that are handled differently, *.cgi (handled under PerlRun with PerlRunOnce On) and then *.pr (handled under PerlRun with PerlRunOnce Off). The idea is that everything runs under

Re: PerlRun question

2000-07-13 Thread Honza Pazdziora
On Thu, Jul 13, 2000 at 08:12:54PM +0100, David Hodgkinson wrote: How dirty is dirty? If it's a case of assembling the globals into a big "use vars qw//" then that's OK. Boring but do-able. There are problems like $action = 'save' if $q-param('action') eq 'save'; We have a lot

startup.pl

2000-07-13 Thread Markus Wolf
Hallo, I installed the Apache:DBI - modul for pers. conection and Auth over DBi, the auth works but not the pers. connection. If i want to start the startup.pl I get hte following error-messeage: ERROR bash-2.03$ perl startup.pl Can't locate object method "module" via package "Apache" at

[newbie] Location question

2000-07-13 Thread m m
I have a stupid question, I lack a little basic understanding regarding this: Apache::NavBar from the Eagle book. When I use the example configuration Location / etc /Location it works, i.e. html files have a navbar placed in them, but my other cgis come out as plain text. I would like to

Re: Damian Conway book example (is the bug mine or his?)

2000-07-13 Thread darren chamberlain
Rob Tanner ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said something to this effect: There's always more than one way to skin a cat, and I've tried several. This is what I really want to accomplish: my $colleague = {}; @{$colleague} = { "status", "id", "last_name",

newbie Location question

2000-07-13 Thread m m
I sent this question a few hours ago but it hasnt shown up on the list so please ignore if youve already seen it. I tried out the Apache::NavBar example from the Eagle book and it works nicely I get a navbar in my html pages. But the problem is now my cgis are coming out as text as well. I

Re: Weird Perl behaviour

2000-07-13 Thread G.W. Haywood
Hi there, On Thu, 13 Jul 2000, Alex Shnitman wrote: httpd.conf I see that %port is a lexical but $Port isn't. Is that a clue? 73, Ged.

Re: PerlRun question

2000-07-13 Thread Perrin Harkins
On Thu, 13 Jul 2000, Andrew Chen wrote: PerlRun already flushes everything, but from my understanding of it, with PerlRunOnce Off mod_perl won't flush the packages that were loaded by the CGIs. What makes you think they need to be flushed? Are they things you wrote in-house that didn't

Re: PerlRun question

2000-07-13 Thread Perrin Harkins
On 13 Jul 2000, David Hodgkinson wrote: Doesn't FastCGI have exactly the same issues with dirty code? It's an honest question; I'm not just being difficult. Almost. It runs in the main package as usual so at least you won't see screams about "...won't stay shared..." and such. I always

Core Dump

2000-07-13 Thread Dana Powers
This may or may not have anything to do with mod_perl, but I am subscribed to this list, so I figure I'll start here. I have just compiled Apache/mod_ssl/mod_perl and installed it with essentially no problems, but when I send a SIGHUP or SIGUSR1 to apache, it coredumps. This didnt happen before

Re: [newbie] Location question

2000-07-13 Thread JoshNarins
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes... Apache::NavBar from the Eagle book. When I use the example configuration Location / etc /Location it works, i.e. html files have a navbar placed in them, but my other cgis come out as plain text. I would like to rectify this and more importantly I

apache restart causes httpd to grow and grow

2000-07-13 Thread Rob Ries
I can serve requests with no dramatic changes in httpd size. However, each "apachectl restart" causes the size of httpd (both parent and children version) to grow by about 600K each restart. I'm new to this stuff, so I'm sure it's me. Is it possible that the restart loads again the modules - ie,

Re: apache restart causes httpd to grow and grow

2000-07-13 Thread Rick Myers
On Jul 13, 2000 at 18:42:06 -0500, Rob Ries twiddled the keys to say: I can serve requests with no dramatic changes in httpd size. However, each "apachectl restart" causes the size of httpd (both parent and children version) to grow by about 600K each restart. I'm new to this stuff, so I'm

Re: Catalog 1.02 and Modperl

2000-07-13 Thread Robin Berjon
At 09:28 13/07/2000 -0700, chris byrd wrote: Is anyone running Catalog and Modperl? I read this list often and my be of some help to some. And, hopefully vice-versa. I'm not 100% sure but I think that's what http://search.cpan.org uses, which in turn iirc uses mod_perl. You can check all this

ANNOUNCE: Apache-AuthTicket-0.20

2000-07-13 Thread Michael J Schout
The uploaded file Apache-AuthTicket-0.20.tar.gz has entered CPAN as file: $CPAN/authors/id/M/MS/MSCHOUT/Apache-AuthTicket-0.20.tar.gz size: 11591 bytes md5: e2f84546aa18b7afb1c8aead5ea3365f Release 0.20 o Renamed module from Apache::TicketAccess to Apache::AuthTicket. o

Problem with Apache install from source

2000-07-13 Thread Richard M. Lemanski
Hello everyone, I am not sure what to do next. I have Mandrake Linux 7.0 that was supposed to have Apache and mod_perl installed when I first built it but every search that I have used to find mod_perl has turned up nothing. I was going to compile mod_perl into Apache that came with Linux