Cameron B. Prince wrote:
I have a report generator program written in Perl that I need to start from
a CGI. The program takes about 15 minutes to run, so I must fork or double
fork. I have two goals:
1) Have no zombies when the program completes
2) Fork in such a way that restarting Apache
Hi,
I guess this is off topic for this list, since I would be doing this no
matter if I was running CGI or mod_perl or whatever. I am pretty desparate
to get this working, and if anyone wants to earn some cash helping me fix
things PLEASE call me at 250 655-9513.
I have been trying to
Eric Frazier wrote:
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But then I found I was using 5.8.. Thanks to a guy on comp.lang.perl.misc I
know that there is a change in how signals are handled, they call it
deferred signal handling because Perl now is suppose to wait until the
Interpeter is in a safe state. As I understand it this
.
Cheers!
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Hi,
I guess this is off topic for this list, since I would be doing this no
matter if I was running CGI
Hi,
That sound like one way to go, I want to be very careful with something like
this. You speak as if restoring 5.6 behaviour is the best or only way to go.
Do you see any other alternatives?
Thanks,
Eric
At 04:57 PM 9/16/03 +0200, Rafael Garcia-Suarez wrote:
Eric Frazier wrote:
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But
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Hi,
I guess this is off topic for this list, since I would be doing this no
matter if I was running CGI or mod_perl or whatever. I am pretty desparate
to get this working
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Subject: RE: mod_perl v2 Forking
Hi,
Doing this works for me. But I am ending up with some errors that I didn't
have before. Of course my bosses would get mad if I posted all of the code
involed
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exit(0);
}
}
This seemes reasonably stable. If anybody has a better way, then I'm all ears.
Cheers!
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From: Eric Frazier [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Subject: Re: mod_perl v2 Forking
Hi
the exit.
Otherwise, I don't know I'm afraid.
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From: Eric Frazier [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 16 September 2003 12:57
To: Stephen Hardisty
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Subject: RE: mod_perl v2 Forking
Hi,
Doing this works for me. But I am ending up with some errors that I
Haven't read much of this thread, but is POE an option ?
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:) I think that makes sense. It was created
I guess you could, but if there's already a load of code mightn't be a bit of a pain
POE-ing it?
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whoah! people, please trim the irrelevant stuff in your replies, this thread
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Cameron,
Have you tried issuing the command to `at`? If you don't need to
interact wih the report generator, and can pass all the parameters in
the command line or via a tmp file, this is a great solution.
at (and the corresponding atd) will preserve your environment vars and
other niceties.
Hi all...
Sorry about the previous message getting screwed up... Not sure what
happened...
I have a report generator program written in Perl that I need to start from
a CGI. The program takes about 15 minutes to run, so I must fork or double
fork. I have two goals:
1) Have no zombies when the
I've been following this just at a high level, so if I'm posting a method
that you've already tried and dismissed please forgive me.
You can try forking followed by separating from the parent session. I
think that will help keep your program from getting killed when apache is
restarted or
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