[Perl-unix-users] LINK CHECKER

Our website has thousands of pages and most of them are behind an SSL layer requiring authentication. What I'm wanting is somesort of open source (i.e. free) link checker for images and links. I'm mainly concerned with wrong paths. I'd create my own, but I'm sure that someone out there may be k

[Perl-unix-users] Can't locate my module

I'm probably missing something fundamental here but I wrote a perl module and put it in it's own directory with all the other perl modules that came with perl install. ***ERROR [bwise@localhost bwise]$ perl -cw pracMail.pl Can't locate Wise.pm in @INC (@INC contains: /usr/lib/perl5/5.6.0/i386-l

[Perl-unix-users] Please Help with email app

I've written a web based application for our Marketing dept. to use for our members. This app uses an html template that it parses through and replaces special tags with user specific info. We are mailing as many as 10,000 at a time. The script that does this basically just loops through the mem

[Perl-unix-users] MIME::Lite v. 2.016 issues

I'm using this module and sending out text/plain and text/html emails using multipart/alternative. We are sending out bulk emails that loop through creating a new object each time with the next email address. It seems that this is bombing. Most of the time it works however. What is weird is t

[Perl-unix-users] Looking for Module like MIME::Lite with debugger

I'm having some problems with a script that I wrote using MIME::Lite. It seems some of the emails I send out arn't being successfully sent. I'm looking for a module that has some debugging features particularily dealing with sendmail. Thanks for your help. Byron ___

[Perl-unix-users] Stoping a web based application

I have a web based application that is triggered by a submit button. While this script is running is it possible via the same web page to have a button that will stop the process sort of like a cancel? Many thanks, Byron __ Do You Yahoo!? Find the

[Perl-unix-users] SendMail

I wrote a script that loops through email addresses validates them then uses MIME::Lite one at a time to send them to SendMail. We have checked the scirpt with 10 -15 email addresses that we can verify but when we used it the first time using 3700 email addresses it didn't quite work. We had put

Re: [Perl-unix-users] sendmail

This is a very basic approach that will send a text message to everyone in your flat file: ## This isn't tested ;-) $message = "What I want to say goes here for the body."; open (SENDMAIL,"|/usr/lib/sendmail -t"); open (EMIAL, "myFlatFile") or die "Can't open file: $!\n"; # Read each email add

[Perl-unix-users] XML::Parser failing on char

ltiple articels, and pushing certain items into arrays this is throwing off my associations. I'm getting urls paired up with the wrong headlines etc. I'd appreciate any suggestions. byron wise THIS IS AN EXAMPLE OF THE XML I'M PARSING - http://c.moreover.com/click/here.pl?x23300

[Perl-unix-users] Needing some fine tuning on MIME::Lite

I have a script below that I'm playing with. I'm concerned with two things, plain text body shows up where appropriate and html body shows up where appropriate. I haven't been able to check the plain text yet but I'm having some problems with the HTML. The html body has the following html item

[Perl-unix-users] Need project/mentor

ing where I can both learn new modules, appplications AND have my code reviewed by a mentor so I can learn in that way too. Please let me know if you have anything or know of anybody that needs help. Most of my previous work has been on a Unix machine, but I've played with win32 also.

[Perl-unix-users] Re-routing bounced emails in SendMail

I am the owner of a script that sends emails to our clients. When an email is undeliverable, the notification is sent to me by default. I'm wondering how I can change that in my script. We are wanting those messages to go to our Member Services department. I bundle the email and send it like

[Perl-unix-users] Mail::IMAPClient question

First off let me say that I'm new to Mail::IMAPClient and this project I've been assigned will be my first that may use it. We are a Unix shop and we house our member's emails on our server. We are using WebEdge to interface with the messages. One of our doctors(or more) has an email with a wo

[Perl-unix-users] Sending out text and html email - Again

Two items: 1. Many people have expressed the dislike for HTML formatted email. I know people that might use a UNIX based mail client like Pine or something might not be able to view the html. And, I do know load time is a factor, especially with images. However, our users use email clients or

[Perl-unix-users] Sending out text and html email

Mime types. Is there a resource out there that will explain a bit how this works? Any help or advice would greatly be appreaciated. many thanks, byron wise "When you sell a man a book, you don't sell him 12 ounces of paper and ink and glue - you sell him a whole new life."

[Perl-unix-users] Perl/Tk application woes

to Perl/Tk apps. Please enlighten me with your wisdom. byron wise "When you sell a man a book, you don't sell him 12 ounces of paper and ink and glue - you sell him a whole new life." - Christopher Morley "Thanks O'REILLY." - Me ___

[Perl-unix-users] Tk.pm help

I've just started playing with Tk.pm. I have it installed in my personal bin at work and now I'm trying to run the application. I have no idea what to expect. Does this run from the command line? Does it run from a browser? I have tried both. I know that it is finding Tk.pm cause after an

[Perl-unix-users] JSP vs. PERL

I've been working a little with Java recently and I keep hearing/reading that servlets are the replacement to CGI. The reasons stem from Security to Speed. I'd like to know how the PERL communtiy feels about this comparison. My shop runs mod_perl, I know that helps the speed of CGI applications.

[Perl-unix-users] Login Security

Recently my company decided to put their login on the main page. This main page isn't secure. However the action attribute of the form tag does point to a secure cgi script that handles the username/password. What security risks if any are there with having this form on a non secure page? byro

[Perl-unix-users] Crypt::CBC

long? And, has anyone ran across this before?? many thanks, byron wise "When you sell a man a book, you don't sell him 12 ounces of paper and ink and glue - you sell him a whole new life." - Christopher Morley "Thanks O'REILLY." - Me ___

[Perl-unix-users] Event Calendar

I'm looking for an event calendar written in PERL and can run on apache. We are wanting to have an event calender that our users can go to and be able to move from month to month and see the different events. The users will be accessing these pages via browsers. We need to be able to post links

[Perl-unix-users] No-Cache Crisis!!

stop most browsers from doing so. Any help from you experts would be greatly appreciated. byron wise print $q->header (-expires => 'now', -type => 'application/pdf', -Cache_control => 'no-store'); "When you sell a man a book, you don't s

[Perl-unix-users] Re: Accepting file

Let me rephrase the question since there are some questions I don't know. What I'm wanting to do is be able to accept a text file from the command line. What I was told is that another party is going to connect to our secure server I would think they would be using the native tools in window

[Perl-unix-users] Accepting file

I'm needing to accept a file in a cgi script. Another party is going to log into our server and send a text file to my script. I'm lacking experience and I want to understand how they can run my script by passing it a file. I do understand how to pass arguments to a script from the command line

[Perl-unix-users] Can't delete files from file-upload-> www user

I have a perl script that accepts file uploads. When the file uploads are recieved, the user is wwwrite. I am unable to go back in and delete files because of this(Permission is denied ). I'd like to change the user on the upload but I'm not sure how to do this. -rwxrwx--- 1 www wwwrite

[Perl-unix-users] Stopping pdf from cacheing

I have a pdf document that I CANNOT let cache on the users machine due to it's sensitive nature. I have played with different headers to resolve this but to no avail. -pragma => 'no-cache' and -expires => '-1d' Below is a script that prints the pdf to the browser. This is extremely import

[Perl-unix-users] Batch FPT question

I have written a script that allows users to upload files over the net. This is nice but only one file can be uploaded at a time since this is an online form. I need to write another script that will allow for batch processing. The user will ftp the batch to our server from their command line.