Re: how to get underlying request_rec * ??

2001-03-22 Thread Matt Sergeant
On Wed, 21 Mar 2001, Gordon Lo wrote: > Hey, > I am writing a Perl interface to an existing C API. I > would like to do something like this in a Perl > handler: > > # Handler > sub handler { > my $r = shift; > . > . > my $rv = my_func($r, $some_other_args); > . > . > } > > where the

Re: [OT] ApacheCon BOF

2001-03-22 Thread Bakki Kudva
I am so sorry to have to add one more comment to this thread but I am afraid that I am being misquoted. The quotation below IS NOT MINE though it appears that way by incomplete quoting to someone who didn't get my original post! Again, it came from Sherman Alexie a Coeur d'Alen Indian who wrote t

Re: [OT] ApacheCon BOF

2001-03-22 Thread Gunther Birznieks
So apart from the Native American thread which I believe everyone has worked out... what do you want to do about T-Shirts? For me, three ideas stand out... 1) I did like the ModDonalds idea... 2) I wasn't at last years conference, I really like the World Domination one and wished I could have

Connection from mod_perl to Informix server via shared memory IPC

2001-03-22 Thread Boban Acimovic
Hello everybody, We, I mean my company recently put our new Solaris 2.7 server into production. Software installed on this machine includes: Informix 9.21 Apache 1.3.19 Perl 5.6.0 mod_perl 1.25 DBI 1.14 DBD-Informix 1.00 PC1 Mason 1.0 Connection type for Informix was just ontlitcp. After some t

Re: dbm locking info in the guide

2001-03-22 Thread Stas Bekman
On Wed, 21 Mar 2001, Perrin Harkins wrote: > > Ok, what about calling sync before accesing the database? (read and write) > > Will it force the process to sync its data with the disk, or will it cause > > the corruption of the file on the disk, as the process might have a stale > > data? > > Well

RE: dbm locking info in the guide

2001-03-22 Thread David Harris
Stas Bekman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote: > As the person who has discovered this bad flaw in DB_File docs and made > sure that the right thing will be done, may be David will have a time to > go further and check up on this issue. I would definitely do it myself, > but there so many things I

Re: Getting MAC address

2001-03-22 Thread darren chamberlain
> Is there a way to get a person MAC address using apache, mod_perl > or javascript. I have yet to find a way to do this? I need a > way to uniquely identify the computer a person is using (i.e. not > ip address). > > John Whitnack I just stumbled upon this patch http://www.apache.org/dist/httpd

Fw: Re: [OT] ApacheCon BOF

2001-03-22 Thread Bakki Kudva
Sorry I forgot to cc the list the first time. Can we not make the list messages come 'from:' the list address by default so we can cc the sender only if needed? Begin forwarded message: Date: Thu, 22 Mar 2001 13:58:59 -0500 From: Bakki Kudva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Gunther Birznieks <[EMAIL PROT

Re: Fw: Re: [OT] ApacheCon BOF

2001-03-22 Thread Randal L. Schwartz
> "Bakki" == Bakki Kudva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Bakki> It is Tux the Linux Penguin acting like that character from the Bakki> movie "the Predator" with a Gatling gun strapped across his Bakki> chest with perl bullets (on the ammo belt and shooting out of Bakki> the muzzle) and when they

Re: Fw: Re: [OT] ApacheCon BOF

2001-03-22 Thread Blue Lang
I'd like to officially vote for Maude Pearl, the 1920's Bettie Paige-ish dominatrix-esque mod_perl mascot. Put a woman in black fishnets on a t-shirt with the word 'perl' on it and you won't be able to fit enough of them into the convention to meet the demand. :) -- Blue Lang

Re: Fw: Re: [OT] ApacheCon BOF

2001-03-22 Thread Nathan Torkington
Blue Lang wrote: > I'd like to officially vote for Maude Pearl, the 1920's Bettie Paige-ish > dominatrix-esque mod_perl mascot. Wow. I've had "perl6 themes" as a background process for a while now. S&M is certainly a meme that precious few other programming languages have made use of ... The

Re: Fw: Re: [OT] ApacheCon BOF

2001-03-22 Thread Richard Dice
> S&M is certainly a meme that precious few other programming languages > have made use of ... http://www.tuxedo.org/~esr/jargon/html/entry/bondage-and-discipline-language.html Well, close... Cheers, Richard -- Rich

Re: Renegotiate Language

2001-03-22 Thread Joachim Zobel
At 20:49 21.03.2001 +, you wrote: >I've done this and actually got resistance from Brazilians who >preferred the Engligh content. You might be better off with a user >preference. Sorry, I did not express myself properly. That is what I want. I want to trigger a renegotiation with different

Perl Sections: command_rec for directive `ISA' not found!

2001-03-22 Thread Renaud Waldura
I recently upgraded a system to FreeBSD 4.2, Apache 1.3.19, mod_perl 1.25. We use Perl sections to configure virtual hosts from a database; the vhosts data is stored in a table, we select it with DBI and configure Apache from within a Perl section. This configuration process now fails with: "comm

Re: [OT] ApacheCon BOF

2001-03-22 Thread Jonathan Gardner
On Thu, 22 Mar 2001, Gunther Birznieks wrote: > So apart from the Native American thread which I believe everyone has > worked out... > > what do you want to do about T-Shirts? > > For me, three ideas stand out... > 1) I did like the ModDonalds idea... > What about this? (this would have to a

Re: Fw: Re: [OT] ApacheCon BOF

2001-03-22 Thread Bakki Kudva
On 22 Mar 2001 11:42:26 -0800 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Randal L. Schwartz) wrote: > But mod_perl is not just Linux. mod_perl runs just fine on those > redmond-based so-called "operating systems", as well as BSD (little > devil, anyone?) and Unix, and starting saturday, MacOS X! > I was thinking abou

RE: dbm locking info in the guide

2001-03-22 Thread Stas Bekman
On Thu, 22 Mar 2001, David Harris wrote: Thanks, David! > I have done some investigation of the sync method in DB_File and this is > what I have determined: the sync method only writes cached information out > to disk. Information already cached in the process is not invalidated > causing a re-r

Problem with mod_perl 1.25 as a DSO with Apache 1.3.19 on Digital Unix 4.0F

2001-03-22 Thread Chris Adams
I am trying to use mod_perl 1.25 with Apache 1.3.19 on Digital Unix version 4.0F. When I build the DSO and try to load it into Apache, I get: Syntax error on line 486 of /usr/local/www/apache/1.3.19/conf/httpd.conf: Cannot load /usr/local/www/apache/1.3.19/libexec/libperl.so into server: Unresol

RE: dbm locking info in the guide

2001-03-22 Thread David Harris
Stas Bekman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote: > On Thu, 22 Mar 2001, David Harris wrote: > > If you want to downgrade a lock from exclusive to shared, sync the database > > and change the lock status. This will allow other readers access to a > > fully-written database. No one else will be allowe

RE: dbm locking info in the guide

2001-03-22 Thread Stas Bekman
On Thu, 22 Mar 2001, David Harris wrote: > Two points about switching from exclusive mode to shared mode: > > (1) When downgrading from EX to SH, no other processes need to have cached > data invalidated because no one else can have the database open. There is no > cache in other processes, there