[FYI] Splash! (fwd)

2000-10-03 Thread Stas Bekman
FYI. You might find this useful if you do clustering. -- Forwarded message -- Date: Sat, 30 Sep 2000 22:28:38 +0100 From: Ben Laurie [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Scalable [EMAIL PROTECTED], Apache SSL Announce [EMAIL PROTECTED], Apache List [EMAIL

Apache::Sybase::CTlib connections dropping (not morning issue)

2000-10-03 Thread Homsher, Dave V.
Hi all, I have an unstable connection to my backend database (I have no control). The connection often blinks which causes the Apache children processes to drop. I am trying to figure out a way to automatically reconnect. I am currently writing a script to run outside of Apache which will make

Re: $r-header_only question (feeling a newbie!)

2000-10-03 Thread martin langhoff
martin, check out: http://www.ora.com/catalog/wrapmod/errata/wrapmod.699 Well, I guess fair is fair, the correction for page 146 (unless = if) was there, I should've done my research better ... anyway I do seem to be needing 'use Apache::Constants qw(:common);' to run under strict

Re: $r-header_only question (feeling a newbie!)

2000-10-03 Thread Vivek Khera
"DT" == Drew Taylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: DT after changing "unless" to "if". Can anyone check what Apache defaults DT to if no status code is returned? I'm guessing it's "OK". In perl, if you have no explicit return statement, the last value computed (or returned from another sub call)

Re: Apache::Sybase::CTlib connections dropping (not morning issue)

2000-10-03 Thread Michael Peppler
Homsher, Dave V. writes: Hi all, I have an unstable connection to my backend database (I have no control). The connection often blinks which causes the Apache children processes to drop. I am trying to figure out a way to automatically reconnect. I am currently writing a script to

Re: CyberCash and mod_perl Experiences

2000-10-03 Thread Dragomir Kamenov
I decided to jump in and start hacking the CyberCash perl libraries and they are full of junk. They don't use "use strict" and when I put it in all of them, it blew up. I believe there is a pretty stable loadable library written in C that can talk to CyberCash - you might be better off wraping

RE: Taint

2000-10-03 Thread ricarDo oliveiRa
I hope this can help you: http://www.gunther.web66.com/FAQS/taintmode.html --Original Message-- From: "Herrington, Jack" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: "'[EMAIL PROTECTED]'" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: October 2, 2000 5:23:51 PM GMT Subject: RE: Taint 4) How do I check the taint setting at

RE: Taint

2000-10-03 Thread ricarDo oliveiRa
I hope this can help you : http://www.gunther.web66.com/FAQS/taintmode.html --Original Message-- From: "Herrington, Jack" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: "'[EMAIL PROTECTED]'" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: October 2, 2000 5:23:51 PM GMT Subject: RE: Taint 4) How do I check the taint setting at

AuthDBI - semget failed problem

2000-10-03 Thread Pramod Sokke
Hi all, I'm trying to set up Authentication using Apache::AuthDBI. I'm establishing db connections at startup. I've set $Apache::DBI::DEBUG = 2. When I start the server, I get the following message for every child process: Apache::AuthDBI PerlChildInitHandler semget failed And whenever I

RE: Taint

2000-10-03 Thread Gunther Birznieks
Thanks. :) Although I am not sure if this will help the person in question... I think that persistent Perl seems to run into some odd/interesting issues where taint mode is triggered in some odd ways. I've never encountered it myself but I've heard from others that there is some weird stuff

[DIGEST] mod_perl digest 9/24/2000

2000-10-03 Thread Geoffrey Young
-- mod_perl digest September 24, 2000 - September 30, 2000 -- Welcome to the first digest of the happenings in the

Re: Resurrection of startup SIGSEGV with latest CVS snapshot?

2000-10-03 Thread Doug MacEachern
On Tue, 3 Oct 2000, Bruce W. Hoylman wrote: Ciao! With the latest modperl from CVS, all tests pass during build/test phase. However it coredumps when used with my http.conf/startup.pl files. An earlier CVS release of modperl (modperl_2911162240) functions as expected. Both

RE: [ANNOUNCE] AxKit 1.0

2000-10-03 Thread MarkH
nice - i especially like the faq: q) Should I ever run with scissors? a) No. You should never, ever run with scissors ..as at first i was wondering what this "scissors" perl module was that i'd never heard of :- time for a break from geekdom i think mark ref: http://axkit.org/faq.xml

Segmentation faults

2000-10-03 Thread Daniel Grunblatt
This has been happening for a while: $ tail -44 server_log [Fri Sep 22 14:51:12 2000] [notice] Apache/1.3.12 (Unix) mod_perl/1.24 configured -- resuming normal operations [Tue Sep 26 18:20:13 2000] [notice] child pid 533 exit signal Segmentation fault (11) [Tue Sep 26 18:24:58 2000] [notice]

make test fails

2000-10-03 Thread Dragomir Kamenov
Hy everyone, I've installed mod_perl before but I can't get it right this time - 'make test' fails. I am doing everything by the (Eagle) book. I did EVERYTHING=1. The server does start but it doesn't serve pages - it just sits there. I am guessing it has something to do with my Perl

environment vars in apache

2000-10-03 Thread Pires Claudio
sorry if thuis is a elementary question how can I assign a new environment var from mod_perl or change the value of a predefined apache environment var? thanks Claudio - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For

Re: Resurrection of startup SIGSEGV with latest CVS snapshot?

2000-10-03 Thread Bruce W. Hoylman
Hello, Doug -- Thanks for the reply. I have already applied this patch. The backtrace I provided was producted by an httpd executable with the perl_util.c patch already applied. The perl 5.6 patch from p5p was also in effect. The combined patches worked for the earlier CVS snapshot of

Please Do not crosspost! Re: environment vars in apache

2000-10-03 Thread Stas Bekman
Hey, we don't have the dev@ list for getting the same message twice. Most of us are subscribed to both lists. Please refrain from crossposting to dev@. You shoudn't post to dev@ unless it's a patch or a *mod_perl* core development issue. Thanks!!! -- Forwarded message --

Re: environment vars in apache

2000-10-03 Thread ___cliff rayman___
go to the guide: http://perl.apache.org/guide/ click on search type 'environment'. also try, ENV there are several examples which may answer your question. Pires Claudio wrote: sorry if thuis is a elementary question how can I assign a new environment var from mod_perl or change the

Pointer to a CGI.pm list

2000-10-03 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
Sorry but I've run out of sources. (Don't have netnews.) Is there a mailing list for CGI.pm? I've done all I can by reading the 'the book' and searching the net. Can't find anything like the symtoms I'm seeing. Actually the problem may be a lack of perl knowledge on my part but it

Re: Pointer to a CGI.pm list

2000-10-03 Thread David Hodgkinson
"Roderick A. Anderson" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Again sorry to ask here. Oh go on, just this once. As long as it doesn't degnerate into the canonical template discussion... -- Dave Hodgkinson, http://www.hodgkinson.org Editor-in-chief, The Highway Star

RE: Pointer to a CGI.pm list

2000-10-03 Thread Niral Trivedi
check 'perldoc CGI' and by the way.. what is your problem.. if you can give a snippet of your error and/or code then somebody may be able to help you.. Niral -Original Message- From: Roderick A. Anderson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, October 03, 2000 5:17 PM To: [EMAIL

Help with Apache::Status

2000-10-03 Thread James Xie
I try to use Apache::Status to find out memory usage of my perl scripts, I configured the system according to the mod_perl guide: Add the following lines to httpd.conf Location /perl-status SetHandler perl-script PerlHandler Apache::Status order deny,allow /Location

RE: [ANNOUNCE] AxKit 1.0

2000-10-03 Thread Gunther Birznieks
Ironically, this is also from early versions of Windows 95 where the startup tips also say this eventually (if you leave them on enough). Maybe Matt's a Microsoft Mole :) At 08:53 AM 10/3/00 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: nice - i especially like the faq: q) Should I ever run with

file upload size and malformed header

2000-10-03 Thread Monika Soroczynska
Hi, We're trying to write a CGI script to upload pdf fils, at slash site at www.ecept.net. We can get it to accept files, however, when we start trying to upload larger files, we run into trouble. The first roadblock occured inexplicably at 75k. Any files uploaded larger than 75k were

Re: file upload size and malformed header

2000-10-03 Thread E.S.
It's not likely that the problem is in mod_perl... At least not based on my own experiences... I've a script that I use under mod_perl for uploading files (images) that hasn't run into any problems with file size... If you want a copy, email me offlist and I'll send it over; maybe it'll help,

Help...

2000-10-03 Thread Christophe
I am pretty new with mod_perl and I have the following runtime error : Database handle destroyed without explicit disconnect at /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.005/i386-linux/Apache/Registry.pm line 144. [Tue Oct 3 22:33:58 2000] [error] Can't call method "errstr" on unblessed reference at

Re: Help...

2000-10-03 Thread Yann Ramin
I'm not sure what that code does (i.e., whats behind those functions?) An unblessed reference is an object which isn't an object. I.e., you're trying to use a NULL or a string as an object ($object-member; style). Yann On Tue, 03 Oct 2000, you (Christophe) might of written: I am pretty new

Re: AuthDBI - semget failed problem

2000-10-03 Thread Leslie Mikesell
According to Pramod Sokke: I'm trying to set up Authentication using Apache::AuthDBI. I'm establishing db connections at startup. I've set $Apache::DBI::DEBUG = 2. When I start the server, I get the following message for every child process: Apache::AuthDBI PerlChildInitHandler

Resurrection of startup SIGSEGV with latest CVS snapshot?

2000-10-03 Thread Bruce W. Hoylman
Ciao! With the latest modperl from CVS, all tests pass during build/test phase. However it coredumps when used with my http.conf/startup.pl files. An earlier CVS release of modperl (modperl_2911162240) functions as expected. Both modperl revisions have the perl_util.c patch applied and