Re: 5.6 ->5.8 -- no "upgrade"???

2002-12-16 Thread Sam Dorfman
I have just downloaded the ActivePerl 5.8.0.804 files and I am new to the package concept so if what I am saying here doesn't apply, I apologize: Included in the collection is an HTML module RELEASE.html (ActivePerl/Perl/html/RELEASE.html#binary_incompatibility) In particular it mentions: "Perl 5

Re: Install Perl module on Win32

2002-12-16 Thread Sisyphus
- Original Message - From: "RICHARD,FRANCOIS (HP-France,ex1)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, December 16, 2002 10:20 PM Subject: Install Perl module on Win32 Hi, I use Perl on Win2000 OS and I am trying to install a Perl module. I downloaded the zip file which

Re: Sendmail bounce handling revisited (was Re: sendmail bounce handling)

2002-12-16 Thread Paul Flint
"Lee Clemmer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Paul said: "What are the motions I should go through? I logged onto the > server on port 25 and read the help information and played around a bit, > but I do not know what I'm doing." > > Now you will! ;) Tre cool. Thanks for the help. I'll bone up on Ne

RE: Sendmail bounce handling revisited (was Re: sendmail bounce handling)

2002-12-16 Thread Lee Clemmer
Paul said: "The script sends a message to a list of e-mail addresses read from a text file. It's on a UNIX server using sendmail." Good. This is a very straightforward thing to want to do. Paul said: "What are the motions I should go through? I logged onto the server on port 25 and read the hel

Fw: looking for Win32::API (?)

2002-12-16 Thread Jim Tranowski
- Original Message - From: "Jim Tranowski" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Randy Kobes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Jack" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "perl-win32" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, December 16, 2002 9:26 PM Subject: Re: looking for Win32::API (?) > whew! 'found the Win32::API Version 0.20

Re: Sendmail bounce handling revisited (was Re: sendmail bounce handling)

2002-12-16 Thread Paul Flint
Answering my question about getting bounced mail notification from my sendmail routine, "Lee Clemmer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: (Me) > >What am I doing wrong? (Lee) > Possibly nothing. Bounce notification can happen (or not happen) for > several reasons from either your mail gateway or the de

RE: strage slowdown

2002-12-16 Thread Stovall, Adrian M.
Steve said: I am rewriting some code that computes a statistic on data containted in each possible pair of files in a list. I thought I would make it go faster, but it's going slower. This makes no sense because the two pieces of code are doing the same thing (produce identical results), and man

strage slowdown

2002-12-16 Thread Steve
I am rewriting some code that computes a statistic on data containted in each possible pair of files in a list.  I thought I would make it go faster, but it's going slower.  This makes no sense because the two pieces of code are doing the same thing (produce identical results), and many cy

RE: Net::ProxyMod

2002-12-16 Thread Carl Jolley
On Mon, 16 Dec 2002, Harald Wopenka wrote: > > > >-Original Message- > >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of > >Carl Jolley > >Sent: Saturday, December 14, 2002 11:34 PM > >To: Harald Wopenka > >Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Subject: Re: Net::ProxyMod > > > > > >On

Re: 5.6 ->5.8 -- no "upgrade"???

2002-12-16 Thread Paul \"Bo\" Peaslee
Doug, et al: I got tired of that happening, too. So now I've created a batch script that installs all of the modules I use. When I need another, I add another line to my script. Conversely, I delete those I no longer need. Mine's written in BATCH, but I intend to rewrite it in Perl one of thes

RE: 5.6 ->5.8 -- no "upgrade"???

2002-12-16 Thread Douglas Elias
Thanks, Christopher ... But I'd already done: * added the local 5.6 "site/lib/ppm-conf" directory to the PPM repository list * turned off the 2 "ActiveState" network repositories * run "ppm3-bin search *" * installed the range reported from the previous This only caused a small subset of my 5.6 P

RE: 5.6 ->5.8 -- no "upgrade"???

2002-12-16 Thread Christopher Hahn
There is a module "PPM" that you should look at. Look for: PPM::InstalledPackageProperties() PPM::ListOfRepositories() Good Luck! -Original Message- From: Douglas Elias [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, December 16, 2002 9:19 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: 5.6 ->5.8 -- no "up

RE: looking for Win32::API (?)

2002-12-16 Thread Peter Eisengrein
Title: RE: looking for Win32::API (?) Not sure what the latest version is, but Aldo's webpage shows 0.20 which I would expect to be the latest && greatest. See http://dada.perl.it/#api

5.6 ->5.8 -- no "upgrade"???

2002-12-16 Thread Douglas Elias
G'day ... I tried to install 5.8 on top of my 5.6 installation-point, expecting that to, essentially, upgrade my installation in-place, so that, for example, I wouldn't have to re-install all of the PPM'd packages I've added. Needlesstosay, I couldn't -- I had to do a completely new install, and a

Re: CPU Usage via perl

2002-12-16 Thread Paul O'Russa
I don't know about any dedicated Perl modules, but you can do this via a script that uses Microsoft's WMI, like this (I'm sure the code could be shortened for your use-- this is a general purpose WMI script): wmi.pl * Win32_Processor LoadPercentage "wmi.pl" script below: ***

Re: looking for Win32::API (?)

2002-12-16 Thread Jim Tranowski
Yes! Randy..i'll certainly benefit from a more-recent Win32::API than V "0.01" i'll look for it eagerly! jimt. - Original Message - From: "Randy Kobes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Jack" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "perl-win32" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, December 16, 2002 10:39 AM Sub

Re: Does somebody have this file open?

2002-12-16 Thread shurst
> I would like to make a file read-only, but only if no other process > currently has it open. I had hoped that setting the read-only attribute > > if ( Win32::File::SetAttributes( $file, READONLY ) ) { ... } > Try this: if ($fh = Win32API::File::createFile( $file, 'r', '' ) ) {

Re: looking for Win32::API (?)

2002-12-16 Thread Randy Kobes
On Mon, 16 Dec 2002, Jack wrote: > I thought build 633 was perl 5.6.1? Nonetheless, I went to the > repository directly and downloaded: > > http://www.activestate.com/PPMPackages/5.6plus/MSWin32-x86-multi-thread/Win32-AP > I.tar.gz > > ..I also tried: > > http://www.activestate.com/PPMPackages

Perl 5.8.0 - Thread issue

2002-12-16 Thread Scott Carr
I have a system that uses Threads. If a thread is started from the main process, everything works fine. I can start multiple threads, each one is accessed properly. My problem appears when any thread goes away. If I have 5 threads (Clients), and one goes away, it takes the whole process down.

RE: Hash, sort and map function problem

2002-12-16 Thread Joseph P. Discenza
Paul Rousseau wrote, on Wednesday, December 04, 2002 11:28 :I have a hash that looks like this: : : my %sql_hash = ("A" => ["2", "6", ""], : "Q" => ["1", "3", ""], : "D" => ["5", "8", ""], : "X" => ["4", "2", ""], : "P"