bivio and mod_perl

2002-08-29 Thread zt.zamosc.tpsa.pl
Do many mod_perl programmers use bOP by bivio.biz in their large projects? Could you share with your experience at working with it? The documentation looks very very... promissing. Chris

modifying @INC at startup and version of perl used

2002-08-29 Thread Jamie . Echlin
Hi, This is probably a luser error as I am quite new to this malarkey, however I have been experimenting for a while without progress now. I need to know how to find out exactly which version of perl mod_perl is configured to use, and if this can be changed as a non-root user, and how to set

Re: modifying @INC at startup and version of perl used

2002-08-29 Thread mmaunder
Jamie, Use the perl internal variables to figure out what version you're running under: $] and $^V Use these whether you're running perl or mod_perl. You might want to direct questions relating to perl in general to the perl beginners list. Please see perldoc perlvar for more details. ~mark.

RE: modifying @INC at startup and version of perl used

2002-08-29 Thread Jamie . Echlin
Thanks, but, didn't think i was a beginner... this is more of a mod_perl question because I'm aware of how to set @INC etc for normal perl scripts. Anyway I tried your advice, but, from perldoc perlvar: $] The use of this variable is deprecated and for $^V: Use of uninitialized value at

Re: modifying @INC at startup and version of perl used

2002-08-29 Thread Stas Bekman
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [...] So are you forced to use the version of perl that was chosen when mod_perl was installed? Guess so, am trying to do a local non-root install of apache and mod_perl to see if this is so. It helps to RTFM:

Re: bivio and mod_perl

2002-08-29 Thread Rob Nagler
zt.zamosc.tpsa.pl writes: Do many mod_perl programmers use bOP by bivio.biz in their large projects? At least 3. :-) We have a few downloads, but I doubt anybody is using it for anything serious besides us. (Others, please correct me if I'm wrong.) Could you share with your experience at

RE: modifying @INC at startup and version of perl used

2002-08-29 Thread Jamie . Echlin
Actually I was in the process of reading your very useful piece on how to create a non-root install. Problem is, there is a hell of a lot of FM to read. anyway, ta -Original Message- From: Stas Bekman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 29 August 2002 12:01 To: Echlin, Jamie Cc: [EMAIL

RE: modifying @INC at startup and version of perl used

2002-08-29 Thread Jesse Erlbaum
Hi Jamie -- So are you forced to use the version of perl that was chosen when mod_perl was installed? Guess so, am trying to do a local non-root install of apache and mod_perl to see if this is so. Yes -- you are bound to use the version of Perl which was compiled into Apache. If you want

base.pm seems to fail a check

2002-08-29 Thread Stefano
Hello, I was not able to find anything similar in list archives, Trying to : use base Ima::DBI in mod_perl (also in a Perl/Perl block of config) a cought this trace: Uncaught exception from user code: Can't locate DBI/db.pm in INC (INC contains: [...] This happens because

RE: base.pm seems to fail a check

2002-08-29 Thread Jesse Erlbaum
Hi Stefano -- Working outside mod_perl (i.e. in a command line perl program) no problem jumps out because the above arrowed 'die' correctly matches its regexp (the exception message starts at the beginning of the line). From inside mod_perl we have an unmatch so base croaks with the

Filehandles

2002-08-29 Thread Justin Luster
I'm using mod_perl 2.0 and Apache::Registry on a Windows XP machine. I'm using a load tester to test my Perl CGI program. I'm reading and writing to files and I'm using flock to control collisions. I keep getting an error when the load tester is going (5 concurrent users). It seems that the

Re: Segmentation Fault with mod_php and mod_perl

2002-08-29 Thread Alex Lee
Doug and Stas, I try to compile PHP with largefile support with no luck so I follow Doug's advice and rebuild mod_perl with PERL_USELARGEFILES=0. This solves the problem. Thanks a lot for helping me out! Alex From: Doug MacEachern [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Alex Lee [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC:

Redirecting through proxy

2002-08-29 Thread Abd El-Hamid Mohammed
Hi, Anybody can tell me how to redirect http://www.mydomain.com/abc To http://abc.mydomain.com:8080 I had used the following RewriteEngine on RewriteRule ^/abc(.*) http://abc.use-trade.com:8080$1 [P] ProxyPass /abc/ http://abc.use-trade.com:8080/ ProxyPassReverse /abc/

Re: [mp-1.99_05] segfault modperl_pcw.c:52 ap_pcw_walk_files_config dconf-sec_file is NULL

2002-08-29 Thread Phil Lobbes
Hi Doug, You asked: which one is NULL dconf or dconf-sec_file? if dconf-sec_file should never be NULL. i'm not sure if it is possible for dconf itself to be NULL. do you have some example configuration that causes the problem? Well, dconf was NOT NULL, but sec_file was NULL: (gdb)

Re: Redirecting through proxy

2002-08-29 Thread Igor Sysoev
On Thu, 29 Aug 2002, Abd El-Hamid Mohammed wrote: Anybody can tell me how to redirect http://www.mydomain.com/abc To http://abc.mydomain.com:8080 I had used the following RewriteEngine on RewriteRule ^/abc(.*) http://abc.use-trade.com:8080$1 [P] ProxyPass /abc/

Re: Filehandles

2002-08-29 Thread Perrin Harkins
Justin Luster wrote: Does anyone know anything about flock and mod_perl? Yes. There is no problem with flock and mod_perl. However, if you were to open a filehandle in startup.pl and then use that same filehandle after forking, that could be a problem. Personally I would suspect Windows in

Re: Filehandles

2002-08-29 Thread Justin Luster
Thanks for responding so quickly. flock does work under Windows 2000 and above. The load tester that I'm using works fine with my script outside of mod_perl. My script works inside of mod_perl with only one concurrent user. When multiple concurrent users began hitting the script under

@INC

2002-08-29 Thread Ufuk Yuzereroglu
How can I have @INC array contain the directory names /usr/lib/perl/5.6.1 ... instead of /usr/lib/5.6.0. Apache does not run beacuse of the value of @INC. UY

Re: Filehandles

2002-08-29 Thread Chris
Personally I would suspect Windows in this case. I don't know about XP, but Windows 95/98/ME did not have a working flock. If XP is based on the NT code, it may not have that problem. Even so, I would try testing that first, or maybe asking about it on Win32 perl mailing list. XP is

RE: @INC

2002-08-29 Thread Jesse Erlbaum
Hi Ufuk -- How can I have INC array contain the directory names /usr/lib/perl/5.6.1 ... instead of /usr/lib/5.6.0. Apache does not run beacuse of the value of INC. You need to recompile Apache/mod_perl. -Jesse-

Re: Filehandles

2002-08-29 Thread Chris
Thanks for responding so quickly. flock does work under Windows 2000 and above. The load tester that I'm using works fine with my script outside of mod_perl. My script works inside of mod_perl with only one concurrent user. When multiple concurrent users began hitting the script under

Re: Filehandles

2002-08-29 Thread Perrin Harkins
Chris wrote: XP is based on the NT Kernel, and should have a working flock. I believe In recent versions of 5.6.1 flock() is emulated on the 9x kernel as well. However this doesn't mean mod_perl supports it It does actually, since mod_perl is Perl. Thanks for the flock clarification. -

Re: Filehandles

2002-08-29 Thread Perrin Harkins
Justin Luster wrote: The load tester that I'm using works fine with my script outside of mod_perl. Does it work when running them concurrently under CGI? When multiple concurrent users began hitting the script under mod_perl, using Apache::Registry or Apache::RunPerl all heck breaks loose.

Re: Filehandles

2002-08-29 Thread Justin Luster
The stress tool that I'm using is from Microsoft and is a free download. It is called Web Application Stress. There is a setting in this tool called Concurrent Connections (threads). As I mentioned before I am able to do this no problem under regular CGI with 10 concurrent users but when I run

Re: Filehandles

2002-08-29 Thread Chris
Didn't mean to take this off list if I had. Heh. I'm using Perl 5.6 Unless someone with better knowledge pipes up, to the best of my knoweledge there are threading/concurrancy issues with mod_perl 2 and 5.6.1 ... I know that Randy has said in places that eventually the officiall

Re: Filehandles

2002-08-29 Thread Perrin Harkins
Justin Luster wrote: The stress tool that I'm using is from Microsoft and is a free download. That isn't quite what I asked. Which version of mod_perl are you using? There is a setting in this tool called Concurrent Connections (threads). Regardless, mod_perl 1.x does not support multiple

Re: Filehandles

2002-08-29 Thread Chris
Justin Luster wrote: The stress tool that I'm using is from Microsoft and is a free download. That isn't quite what I asked. Which version of mod_perl are you using? There is a setting in this tool called Concurrent Connections (threads). Regardless, mod_perl 1.x does not support

Re: Filehandles

2002-08-29 Thread Perrin Harkins
Chris wrote: I think he said mod_perl 2 in his inital post. Oops, you're right, I totally missed that. Sorry Justin. - Perrin

modperl 1.27 blues

2002-08-29 Thread Jeff Chen
Hi, I recently ran into a problem which has puzzled me about Perl compilation and installation. I would appreciate some help in understanding this. I run Redhat 7.2, which comes with perl-5.6.0-17. I was able to compile and install 5.6.1 and 5.8.0 all seemingly without problems. However, I

RE: @INC

2002-08-29 Thread Darren Ward
Can't you use the perl startup file to re-write the INC array? I thought I'd seen a post along those lines a while back. Darren -Original Message- From: Jesse Erlbaum [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, 30 August 2002 6:29 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: @INC Hi Ufuk --

RE: @INC

2002-08-29 Thread Jesse Erlbaum
Hi Darren -- Can't you use the perl startup file to re-write the INC array? I thought I'd seen a post along those lines a while back. Sure you can. I use PERL5LIB and an unshift(@INC, ...) all the time to push an extra path at server startup. However, that's just the tip of Ufuk's

mod_perl mod_php

2002-08-29 Thread Jesse Erlbaum
Hi Ufuk -- Well what you said is true. I actuallay had perl 5.6.1 but I tried to use an old httpd executable compiled with 5.6.0. Adding directories to @INC would help me but each time before I would start httpd, I'd have to do that. Instead I recompiled mod_perl/apache/ssl/php bundle. And

Re: mod_perl mod_php

2002-08-29 Thread Jie Gao
On Thu, 29 Aug 2002, Jesse Erlbaum wrote: Well what you said is true. I actuallay had perl 5.6.1 but I tried to use an old httpd executable compiled with 5.6.0. Adding directories to INC would help me but each time before I would start httpd, I'd have to do that. Instead I recompiled

Re: mod_perl mod_php

2002-08-29 Thread Ufuk Yuzereroglu
I just HAVE to use it since I am moving and already working environemtn to a new platform. I would neither use both if I were given the chance Ufuk - Original Message - From: Jesse Erlbaum [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, August 29, 2002 4:47 PM Subject: mod_perl

Re: mod_perl mod_php

2002-08-29 Thread Andy Lester
I have a general question for the list: Do people often use BOTH of these environments at the same time? It seems to me that there would be little benefit to using both. Am I mistaken? I'm using both at work because we're slowly migrating from PHP to Perl. PHP is better than Perl in some

Re: mod_perl mod_php

2002-08-29 Thread Iain Truskett
* Andy Lester ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [30 Aug 2002 10:33]: [...] PHP is better than Perl in some cases, I've found. If you're predominantly templating and don't want to futz around with Mason or TT or whatever, PHP will do a fine job. I'm naturally biased toward Perl, and generally the PHP I've

RE: mod_perl mod_php

2002-08-29 Thread Jesse Erlbaum
Hey Andy -- I'm using both at work because we're slowly migrating from PHP to Perl. That reminds me of a project I started last year. We were charged with assuming responsibility for a website built on ColdFusion. We moved the site from Solaris/Netscape-Commerce to Linux/Apache-mod_perl.

ANNOUNCEMENT: HTML::Template 2.6

2002-08-29 Thread Sam Tregar
CHANGES - New Feature: HTML::Template will combine HTML_TEMPLATE_ROOT environment variable and path option if both are available. (Jesse Erlbaum) - New Feature: __counter__ variable now available when loop_context_vars is set (Simran

ANNOUNCEMENT: HTML::Template::JIT 0.04

2002-08-29 Thread Sam Tregar
CHANGES - Added support for HTML::Template 2.6's new DEFAULT attribute. - Added support for HTML::Template 2.6's new __counter__ variable. - Updated mailing-list information to reflect move from vm.com to sourceforge.net - Fixed bug where tmpl_var's with the escape attribute would cause a

ANNOUNCEMENT: HTML::Template::Expr 0.04

2002-08-29 Thread Sam Tregar
CHANGES - Fixed parser to recognize negative numbers. Thanks to Fran Fabrizio for the report. - Fixed parser to allow for HTML-comment style tags. Thanks to Stuhlpfarrer Gerhard for the spot. - Updated mailing-list information to reflect move from vm.com to sourceforge.net DESCRIPTION

Re: ANNOUNCEMENT: HTML::Template 2.6

2002-08-29 Thread simran
Excellent... can't wait to try it out... thanks Sam. ps: You did not mention anything about adding filter args support... i though that you were going to put in some sort of a feature to support filter arguments (for which Cees sent a patch...) - is this still on the agenda? On Sat,

Re: base.pm seems to fail a check

2002-08-29 Thread Stas Bekman
Stefano wrote: Hello, I was not able to find anything similar in list archives, Trying to : use base Ima::DBI in mod_perl (also in a Perl/Perl block of config) a cought this trace: Uncaught exception from user code: Can't locate DBI/db.pm in @INC (@INC contains:

Re: Filehandles

2002-08-29 Thread Randy Kobes
On Thu, 29 Aug 2002, Justin Luster wrote: The stress tool that I'm using is from Microsoft and is a free download. It is called Web Application Stress. There is a setting in this tool called Concurrent Connections (threads). As I mentioned before I am able to do this no problem under

Re: Redirecting through proxy

2002-08-29 Thread Ask Bjoern Hansen
On Thu, 29 Aug 2002, Abd El-Hamid Mohammed wrote: RewriteEngine on RewriteRule ^/abc(.*) http://abc.use-trade.com:8080$1 [P] ProxyPass /abc/ http://abc.use-trade.com:8080/ ProxyPassReverse /abc/ http://abc.use-trade.com:8080/ and it works great for redirecting

Re: Filehandles

2002-08-29 Thread Stas Bekman
I think he said mod_perl 2 in his inital post. Which I'm not sure really is all that swift with concurrant requests under threaded mpms (Win32 is limited to threaded mpms) ... least nobody seems 100% happy with the threaded mpm performance of mod_perl 2 yet (Stas? Anybody? How's it

Re: Filehandles

2002-08-29 Thread Stas Bekman
I'm using Perl 5.6 Unless someone with better knowledge pipes up, to the best of my knoweledge there are threading/concurrancy issues with mod_perl 2 and 5.6.1 ... I know that Randy has said in places that eventually the officiall recomdendation for Win32 Apache/mod_perl 2 will be 5.8