Re: why would I use mod_perl instead of Perl ?

2000-07-18 Thread Glen Lee Edwards
Is there any difference in the way I'd have to write my perl scripts if using mod_perl? I have a small commercial web server, run a perl web ring and talk list program on it as well as several other small perl applications. It sounds to me like installing mod-perl would decrease the overhead on

Upgrading to 1.21-2

1999-11-23 Thread Glen Lee Edwards
I just upgraded to Perl 5.005_03 from 5.004_something. (I run Red Hat Apollo (5.2) on my box). I had to install GLIBC_2.1 and uninstall mod_perl-1.19-1. That done, Perl installed with only one hitch, the following error: /etc/localtime created as /etc/localtime.rpmnew Then I tried to install

Re: Flaky software

1999-11-23 Thread Glen Lee Edwards
I'm brand new to the list, so I thought I'd better ask a question before making another post: What is the specific purpose/slant of this list? Is it a developer's list? A general list to help those running Mod Perl? Are only programming geniuses allowed to post, or can the average joe ask