Re: [error] Can't locate CGI.pm in @INC

2003-05-30 Thread Ed
On Thu, May 29, 2003 at 04:12:51PM +1000, Stas Bekman wrote: Brown, Jeffrey wrote: Problem solved! You all are a fantastic resource to newbies! Jeff -Original Message- From: Ed [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, May 28, 2003 9:28 PM To: Brown, Jeffrey; [EMAIL

RE: Large Data Set In Mod_Perl

2003-05-30 Thread Marc M. Adkins
perhaps something such as copying the whole 800,000 rows to memory (as a hash?) on apache startup? That would be the fastest by far, but it will use a boatload of RAM. It's pretty easy to try, so test it and see if you can spare the RAM it requires. Always one of my favorite solutions to

RE: Can't use sendmail more than once

2003-05-30 Thread Marc M. Adkins
I have migrated my site from IIS and Active State to Apache 1.3 and mod_perl on a Windows machine. I use the site to send emails to registered users using Mail::sendmail through our SMTP server (another machine). With Apache I can only send emails once after I start the Apache server,

RE: Large Data Set In Mod_Perl

2003-05-30 Thread Perrin Harkins
On Thu, 2003-05-29 at 11:59, Marc M. Adkins wrote: perhaps something such as copying the whole 800,000 rows to memory (as a hash?) on apache startup? That would be the fastest by far, but it will use a boatload of RAM. It's pretty easy to try, so test it and see if you can spare the

FW: Large Data Set In Mod_Perl

2003-05-30 Thread Marc M. Adkins
On Thu, 2003-05-29 at 11:59, Marc M. Adkins wrote: perhaps something such as copying the whole 800,000 rows to memory (as a hash?) on apache startup? That would be the fastest by far, but it will use a boatload of RAM. It's pretty easy to try, so test it and see if you can spare

RE: Large Data Set In Mod_Perl

2003-05-30 Thread Marc M. Adkins
On Thu, 2003-05-29 at 12:59, Marc M. Adkins wrote: That's news to me (not being facetious). I was under the impression that cloning Perl 5.8 ithreads cloned everything, that there was no sharing of read-only data. We're not talking about ithreads here, just processes. The data is

file upload object - getting form field name

2003-05-30 Thread md
I need to get the form field name from a form upload. I've been using the upload object and looping through my uploads: foreach my $upload ($r-upload) { # do stuff } The first form has 10 fields (labeled upload1-upload10). For a quick hack I simply used a counter and all was good: my

RE: Large Data Set In Mod_Perl

2003-05-30 Thread Perrin Harkins
On Thu, 2003-05-29 at 13:10, Marc M. Adkins wrote: My original comment was regarding threads, not processes. I run on Windows and see only two Apache processes, yet I have a number of Perl interpreters running in their own ithreads. My understanding of Perl ithreads is that while the syntax

Apache::MP3

2003-05-30 Thread FARRINGTON, RYAN
Title: Apache::MP3 Has anyone gotten Apache::MP3 to run on Mod_perl 2?

Re: MOD_PERL 2.0?

2003-05-30 Thread Randy Kobes
On Thu, 29 May 2003, FARRINGTON, RYAN wrote: -- I don;t know if the first message was sent but here it is again -- just as a test I used the ALL in ONE package to get this installed and it works like a champ except for Apache::compat errors with something about line 68. =( I don't have the

libapreq-1.1 SEGV's on AIX

2003-05-30 Thread Steven M. Carter
I've seen other posts mentioning this, but no solutions. I am trying to compile libapreq-1., on AIX 5.1, with perl-5.8.0 compiled with gcc 3.3. GCC 3.3 was the only thing that I could get to compile perl on AIX without failing any tests. When I try to compile libapreq-1.1, I get: rm -f

mod_perl caching form data?

2003-05-30 Thread David Ressman
[Sorry if an identical message comes through later. I don't think the list manager liked my address the first time I sent it through.] Hi all, I'm having a problem with mod_perl 1.2.7 that's baffling me completely, and I've been searching and reading for days, but I still can't figure it out.

Re: mod_perl caching form data?

2003-05-30 Thread Cees Hek
Quoting David Ressman [EMAIL PROTECTED]: something's caching previously entered form data and displaying it back to me as the default values in those same forms. As an example, this form has a text field that asks for IP addresses, and the text input will occasionally be filled out with the

Re: mod_perl caching form data?

2003-05-30 Thread David Ressman
Thus spake Cees Hek ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): input type=text name=ipaddress value=192.168.1.1 If that value=192.168.1.1 is set in any of your form fields, then your script is the cuprit. If your form fields don't have the value=192.168.1.1 set, or it is set to value=, then your browser is the

Re: mod_perl caching form data?

2003-05-30 Thread Cees Hek
Quoting David Ressman [EMAIL PROTECTED]: It is possible that you are creating your form fields with CGI.pm, which will use the currently POSTed parameters to prefill the form, or This sounds like the most likely culprit, even though I haven't explicitly turned anything on. It's possible

Re: mod_perl caching form data?

2003-05-30 Thread Perrin Harkins
On Thu, 2003-05-29 at 16:40, David Ressman wrote: That's just the problem. The value= parameter *is* filled out (and it is being done at the server end as evidenced by the network sniffer.) Unfortunately, my script is not doing it. Here's what I have in the script: print IP Address:

how to secure perl modules?

2003-05-30 Thread Kirk Rogers
i have a collection of perl modules (running under the mod_perl umbrella) and would like to distribute the application to several different sources (clients with open internet web servers). but i dont want to send it out without at least making it somewhat difficult for some hacker to just simply

Re: mod_perl caching form data?

2003-05-30 Thread davidr+modperl
Thus spake Perrin Harkins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): CGI.pm uses sticky widgets by default. These are supposed to be cleared between requests though, by a cleanup handler that CGI.pm uses. Are you using mod_perl 2, by any chance? I think I see a bug in CGI.pm's Nope. mod_perl 1.27 But... you

Re: how to secure perl modules?

2003-05-30 Thread John Saylor
hi ( 03.05.29 14:25 -0700 ) Kirk Rogers: but i dont want to send it out without at least making it somewhat difficult for some hacker to just simply steal it and load it somewhere else without my consent. why not? have you ever read the GNU manifesto? http://www.gnu.org/gnu/manifesto.html

RE: how to secure perl modules?

2003-05-30 Thread Kirk Rogers
why the scarcasm? -Original Message- From: John Saylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, May 29, 2003 2:34 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: modperl Subject: Re: how to secure perl modules? hi ( 03.05.29 14:25 -0700 ) Kirk Rogers: but i dont want to send it out without at least

Re: mod_perl caching form data?

2003-05-30 Thread Perrin Harkins
On Thu, 2003-05-29 at 17:26, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A simple $cgi-delete('ipaddress') to delete the value when I create the field has done the trick. Thanks very much to the both of you. I'm glad to hear that worked, but it's still worrisome that you were seeing data leak between different

Re: how to secure perl modules?

2003-05-30 Thread David Dick
you seem to be talking about two different things here. firstly, do you want to protect your source code being viewed by other people? secondly, do you want to ensure that your code is only being run on computers that you have authorised? these are related problems, but each requires a

RE: how to secure perl modules?

2003-05-30 Thread Perrin Harkins
On Thu, 2003-05-29 at 17:41, Kirk Rogers wrote: why the scarcasm? You asked a very loaded question that is guaranteed to get you a lot angry responses on most Perl mailing lists. Hiding your source code is a FAQ

Re: how to secure perl modules?

2003-05-30 Thread Ged Haywood
Hi there, On Thu, 29 May 2003, Kirk Rogers wrote: i have a collection of perl modules ... i dont want to send it out without at least making it somewhat difficult for some hacker to just simply steal it and load it somewhere else without my consent. This is getting to be an old chestnut, I

Re: libapreq-1.1 SEGV's on AIX

2003-05-30 Thread Ged Haywood
Hi there, On Thu, 29 May 2003, Steven M. Carter wrote: There's a thread here: http://www.geocrawler.com/archives/3/182/2000/2/0/3376687/ in which Doug MacEachern says: I don`t expect libapreq (or any of the Apache:: xs modules outside of the mod_perl dist) to work under aix. it needs to

Help with Apache::httpd_conf

2003-05-30 Thread Shashank Kailash Shringi
I am writing an apache authentication/authorization module which gets called in the Location directive outside the virtual host in the conf file. However, if a certain condition is not satisfied it redirects to secured server wherin our inhouse authentication module gets called and if the user

Re: Apache Error of $r-read failed to read

2003-05-30 Thread Stas Bekman
[bouncing back to the list with additional info] Chris Faust wrote: Ouch, in other words its going to be a tough on to track down :).. Thanks Stas, I at least have some direction now. what you could do is to go to the httpd source and change it to log the error. Look in

Re: Apache::MP3

2003-05-30 Thread Stas Bekman
FARRINGTON, RYAN wrote: Has anyone gotten Apache::MP3 to run on Mod_perl 2? Hold on a bit, I'll post a ported version soonish. __ Stas BekmanJAm_pH -- Just Another mod_perl Hacker http://stason.org/ mod_perl Guide

Re: libapreq-1.1 SEGV's on AIX

2003-05-30 Thread Stas Bekman
[taking this thread to the apreq-dev list, those interested please go there] Steven M. Carter wrote: I've seen other posts mentioning this, but no solutions. I am trying to compile libapreq-1., on AIX 5.1, with perl-5.8.0 compiled with gcc 3.3. GCC 3.3 was the only thing that I could get to

Re: Handler called second time acts up.

2003-05-30 Thread Stas Bekman
Ged Haywood wrote: Hi there, On Thu, 29 May 2003, Igor Rojdestvenski wrote: designed a mod_perl handler moduel [snip] works fine first time, but when I refresh it, it works differently. [snip] My theory is that something is wrong with local/global variables [snip] Check out the mod_perl Guide

how to make sure code wasn't changed

2003-05-30 Thread Mike Zelina
OK... I have a system I've developed for a client that is now on a central server. They would like me to make changes so it can be installed on the laptops of users to use off site if necessary. Here's my question: has anyone setup a clever way, possibly using CRC/MD5 analysis, to check to

Mod_Perl 2?

2003-05-30 Thread Ryan Farrington
Ok here is the error I get when using the all-in-one install for mod_perl 2.0 Can't locate object method server_root_relative via package Apache at e:/Per l/site/lib/Apache/compat.pm line 69. Compilation failed in require at startup.pl line 13. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at

Re: Mod_Perl 2?

2003-05-30 Thread Stas Bekman
Ryan Farrington wrote: Ok here is the error I get when using the all-in-one install for mod_perl 2.0 Can't locate object method server_root_relative via package Apache at e:/Per l/site/lib/Apache/compat.pm line 69. Compilation failed in require at startup.pl line 13. BEGIN

RE: Mod_Perl 2?

2003-05-30 Thread Ryan Farrington
Here is what the Command_Line_Lookups tells me: to use method 'server_root_relative' add: use Apache::ServerUtil (); here is what my .pl file looks like before I make any modifications: :: CODE :: use Apache2 (); use ModPerl::Util (); use Apache::RequestRec (); use Apache::RequestIO ();

Re: Large Data Set In Mod_Perl

2003-05-30 Thread Ranga Nathan
Perrin Harkins wrote: simran wrote: I need to be able to say: * Lookup the _distance_ for the planet _mercury_ on the date _1900-01-01_ On the face of it, a relational database is best for that kind of query. However, if you won't get any fancier than that, you can get by with MLDBM or

MOD_PERL 2.0?

2003-05-30 Thread FARRINGTON, RYAN
Title: MOD_PERL 2.0? just as a test I used the ALL in ONE package to get this installed and it works like a champ except for Apache::compat errors with something about line 68. =( I don't have the error infront of me but it is something like method not defined.

mod_perl caching form data?

2003-05-30 Thread David Ressman
Hi all, I'm having a problem with mod_perl 1.2.7 that's baffling me completely, and I've been searching and reading for days, but I still can't figure it out. My apologies if this comes up frequently. I did try rather lengthy searches through the mailing list archives. Right now, I'm using

how to secure perl modules?

2003-05-30 Thread iCap
i have a collection of perl modules (running under the mod_perl umbrella) and would like to distribute the application to several different sources (clients with open internet web servers). but i dont want to send it out without at least making it somewhat difficult for some hacker to just simply

Help with Apache::httpd_conf

2003-05-30 Thread Shashank Kailash Shringi
I might have made a mistake by sending this post to docs-dev forum. Sending it again to modperl forum. --- I am writing an apache authentication/authorization module which gets called in the Location directive outside the virtual

RE: mod_perl caching form data?

2003-05-30 Thread McLean, Grant
David Ressman wrote: something's caching previously entered form data and displaying it back to me as the default values in those same forms This is most likely a variable scoping problem as described here: http://perl.apache.org/docs/1.0/guide/frequent.html As a rule of thumb, variables

Re: Mod_Perl 2?

2003-05-30 Thread Stas Bekman
Ryan Farrington wrote: Here is what the Command_Line_Lookups tells me: to use method 'server_root_relative' add: use Apache::ServerUtil (); [...] that is it... still compiles with an error =( right, the API change. Here is the correct URL:

Re: Mod_Perl 2?

2003-05-30 Thread Randy Kobes
On Thu, 29 May 2003, Ryan Farrington wrote: Ok here is the error I get when using the all-in-one install for mod_perl 2.0 Can't locate object method server_root_relative via package Apache at e:/Perl/site/lib/Apache/compat.pm line 69. Compilation failed in require at startup.pl line 13.

htaccess files

2003-05-30 Thread John Michael
Is it possible to configure an htaccess file to call a script using apache registry and use it in the PerlAccessHandler. I have written one pretty large perl script in mod-perl using the apache registry to serve out picture gallery pages. I would like to do some validation of my own on a

Re: Help: Problems compling mod_perl-1.x-dev on FreeBSD-4.8

2003-05-30 Thread Forrest Aldrich
I'm going to follow your instructions, thank you. One question, though, since it seems you're adding args to a file that gets passed to mod_perl's build process (which in turn builds httpd): how do you add/activate other modules to apache in this manner. PHP is a DSO (for me) so that's

Re: htaccess files

2003-05-30 Thread Stas Bekman
John Michael wrote: Is it possible to configure an htaccess file to call a script using apache registry and use it in the PerlAccessHandler. I have written one pretty large perl script in mod-perl using the apache registry to serve out picture gallery pages. I would like to do some validation

Re: Help: Problems compling mod_perl-1.x-dev on FreeBSD-4.8

2003-05-30 Thread Ged Haywood
Hi there, On Fri, 30 May 2003, Forrest Aldrich wrote: how do you add/activate other modules to apache in this manner. Here's one I prepared earlier. Use caution, this is an old one and I haven't tested it lately. The documentation is in the Eagle Book, I don't know if it's in the CookBook,

Re: mod_perl caching form data?

2003-05-30 Thread Thomas Klausner
Hi! On Thu, May 29, 2003 at 12:19:49PM -0500, David Ressman wrote: So far, so good. Everything works pretty well... Except that something's caching previously entered form data and displaying it back to me as the default values in those same forms. As an example, this form has a text

Re: how to secure perl modules?

2003-05-30 Thread Thomas Klausner
Hi! On Thu, May 29, 2003 at 10:27:54AM -0700, iCap wrote: i have a collection of perl modules (running under the mod_perl umbrella) and would like to distribute the application to several different sources (clients with open internet web servers). but i dont want to send it out without at

Re: how to secure perl modules?

2003-05-30 Thread Martin Moss
Hi All, Just to throw a spanner in the works, a little while ago I came across the following Article on the Net. http://www.perl.com/pub/a/2002/10/15/radiator.html From what I can tell The author of the 'radiator' product claims to have successfully shipped 'encrypted' code. I've been pondering

RE: how to secure perl modules?

2003-05-30 Thread wsheldah
Regarding the use of source filters, they only seemed to cause me trouble under mod_perl. A while ago I tried using Switch.pm, another source filter from Damian that provides a switch... case sort of syntax, together with HTML::Mason and mod_perl. It led to some really strange errors that didn't