Apache

2001-05-09 Thread perl . mail
Hello, I installed a webserver "Apache" on my Workstation, the OS is Windows NT4.0 and have a Perl version 5.0.3 My problem is, that I can not execute CGI - SCRIPTS. I get the error message: Forbidden You don't have permission to access /cgi-bin/1st-cgi.pl on this server. Apache/1.3.12 Server

Re: beginner here - with basic cgi trouble

2001-05-09 Thread Brett W. McCoy
On Thu, 10 May 2001, lemoninsz wrote: > hi,i have the same problem,when i do ./emailupload.cgi,error like this: > "bash: ./emailupload.cgi: No such file or directory" > > the other cgi scripts work well,but emailupload.cgi.the following is the >emailupload.cgi: > #!/usr/bin/perl

RE: @INC

2001-05-09 Thread Brett W. McCoy
On Wed, 9 May 2001, Stephen E. Hargrove wrote: > doesn't this just make the adjustment at compile time? what i'm really > needing is something that will modify @INC for all time. can that be > done? perldoc -q INC ...bunch of stuff... How do I add a directory to my include path at runtime?

RE: @INC

2001-05-09 Thread Jeff Pinyan
On May 9, Stephen E. Hargrove said: >-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >Hash: SHA1 > >On Thu, 10 May 2001, King, Jason wrote: > >> Stephen E. Hargrove writes .. >> >> >how do i add new directories to @INC? i've managed to bungle one of my >> >debian systems, and apt-get relies pretty heavily on

RE: @INC

2001-05-09 Thread King, Jason
Stephen E. Hargrove writes .. >On Thu, 10 May 2001, King, Jason wrote: > >> Stephen E. Hargrove writes .. >> >> >how do i add new directories to @INC? i've managed to >bungle one of my >> >debian systems, and apt-get relies pretty heavily on some .pm's that >> >aren't in the stock @INC location

RE: @INC

2001-05-09 Thread Stephen E. Hargrove
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 10 May 2001, King, Jason wrote: > Stephen E. Hargrove writes .. > > >how do i add new directories to @INC? i've managed to bungle one of my > >debian systems, and apt-get relies pretty heavily on some .pm's that > >aren't in the stock @INC l

RE: @INC

2001-05-09 Thread King, Jason
Stephen E. Hargrove writes .. >how do i add new directories to @INC? i've managed to bungle one of my >debian systems, and apt-get relies pretty heavily on some .pm's that >aren't in the stock @INC locations. there's a hand module called 'lib' that's part of the CORE distribution .. it basicall

@INC

2001-05-09 Thread Stephen E. Hargrove
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 how do i add new directories to @INC? i've managed to bungle one of my debian systems, and apt-get relies pretty heavily on some .pm's that aren't in the stock @INC locations. - -- ) ,_) (-(__ -|- __ ) | (/_\/(/_ ( ___

RE: IDE for perl?

2001-05-09 Thread King, Jason
Brett W. McCoy writes .. >On Wed, 9 May 2001, Rod Suter wrote: > >> I'm using perl through emacs, but I want to bring along some >people on >> NT4.0. They're accustomed to Visual Studio, and want IDE features, >> such as project directories, global search and replace, debugger >> linking, sourc

RE: Very beginner question

2001-05-09 Thread King, Jason
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes .. >(name = john) - >if I am trying to just extract "john" for the value $b, why would the >following script not work. I thought it would take bothIt returns the >full (name=john) > >#!user/local/bin/perl -w > >open TRY , "try.txt"; > >while () { > (my $b=$_) =~ s/

RE: newbie: CPAN module usage.

2001-05-09 Thread King, Jason
SS HK writes .. >I would like to install some of the CPAN modules. How >can I do that. I am using ActivePerl on Windows. > >Any pointers would be greatly helpful. while others have mentioned 'ppm' which should be your first port of call .. there are only a limited number of modules (albeit the

Re: Cookies

2001-05-09 Thread Casey West
On Wed, May 09, 2001 at 02:48:54PM -0400, Casey West wrote: : On Wed, May 09, 2001 at 03:45:40PM -0400, Brian Shoemaker wrote: : : I'm having trouble getting a script to set a cookie. : : : : It works when I type the URL of the script into the browser and press : : enter.. it works that's way

RE: Cookies

2001-05-09 Thread Andy Sharp
Cookies are set in the HTTP header portion of the HTML response. When you run you include your script within the page, the HTTP header has already been sent. You need to set the cookie as a standalone page (though you can get cookies in included scripts) --A -Original Message- From:

Re: Cookies

2001-05-09 Thread Brett W. McCoy
On Wed, 9 May 2001, Brian Shoemaker wrote: > I'm having trouble getting a script to set a cookie. > > It works when I type the URL of the script into the browser and press > enter.. it works that's way and a cookie is set. > > But when I place that script in a HTML page like this > > the coo

Cookies

2001-05-09 Thread Brian Shoemaker
I'm having trouble getting a script to set a cookie. It works when I type the URL of the script into the browser and press enter.. it works that's way and a cookie is set. But when I place that script in a HTML page like this the cookie won't set. Is there something special you are suppose

RE: RE: Help with Perl (fwd)

2001-05-09 Thread Jeff Pinyan
On May 9, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: >Somebody please help me uderstand the deal with "qq". I have run tests >on all three lines of code below and it turns out that #1 and #3 work >but #2 does not. I am under the impression that "qq" acts as double >quotes. So why doesn't #2 work isn't it the same a

RE: RE: Help with Perl (fwd)

2001-05-09 Thread Brett W. McCoy
On Wed, 9 May 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Somebody please help me uderstand the deal with "qq". I have run tests > on all three lines of code below and it turns out that #1 and #3 work > but #2 does not. I am under the impression that "qq" acts as double > quotes. So why doesn't #2 work isn't

RE: RE: Help with Perl (fwd)

2001-05-09 Thread cbourne
Somebody please help me uderstand the deal with "qq". I have run tests on all three lines of code below and it turns out that #1 and #3 work but #2 does not. I am under the impression that "qq" acts as double quotes. So why doesn't #2 work isn't it the same as #1? NO COMPRENDE!!! Thanks, [EMAIL

RE: Loading extra modules.

2001-05-09 Thread Timothy Kimball
: > perl Makefile.PL : : make : : > make test : > make install {su'ed to root} When you do "make test" and you haven't done "make", "make" will be done automatically. -- tdk

Re: Loading extra modules.

2001-05-09 Thread Timothy Kimball
: Apparently, even if I give PREFIX= as a command line param, you get the : following errors: : Skipping /home/tir/COMP/perl/modules/lib/site_perl/5.005/Date/Manip.pod (unchanged) This means that Perl didn't bother to install Manip.pod because there was one already there that was exactly the s

Re: newbie: CPAN module usage.

2001-05-09 Thread Steve Neu
Brett... Try 'ppm' at the command line. ___ C:\WINNT\Profiles\sneu\Desktop>ppm PPM interactive shell (2.1.2) - type 'help' for available commands. PPM> Commands: exit - leave the program. help [command]- prints this screen, or h

Re: newbie: CPAN module usage.

2001-05-09 Thread Steve Neu
Brett... Try 'ppm' at the command line. ___ C:\WINNT\Profiles\sneu\Desktop>ppm PPM interactive shell (2.1.2) - type 'help' for available commands. PPM> Commands: exit - leave the program. help [command]- prints this screen, or h

Re: newbie: CPAN module usage.

2001-05-09 Thread Brett W. McCoy
On Wed, 9 May 2001, SS HK wrote: > I would like to install some of the CPAN modules. How > can I do that. I am using ActivePerl on Windows. You will need a C compiler in most cases. However, ActiveState has a lot of CPAN modules packaged via their PPM facility. You should consult their documen

Re: newbie: CPAN module usage.

2001-05-09 Thread Steve Neu
Brett... Try 'ppm' at the command line. ___ C:\WINNT\Profiles\sneu\Desktop>ppm PPM interactive shell (2.1.2) - type 'help' for available commands. PPM> Commands: exit - leave the program. help [command]- prints this screen, or h

Re: Very beginner question

2001-05-09 Thread Brett W. McCoy
On Wed, 9 May 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I feel strange putting such a simple question on this list, but then > again, that is why I did not join the experts list. > > Any how, if I have a file called "try.txt" with the following line: > > (name = john) > > if I am trying to just extract "jo

Re: Very beginner question

2001-05-09 Thread Casey West
On Wed, May 09, 2001 at 12:27:26PM -0500, John Joseph Trammell wrote: : On Wed, May 09, 2001 at 01:50:24PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: : > #!user/local/bin/perl -w : > : > open TRY , "try.txt"; : > : > while () { : > (my $b=$_) =~ s/^(\() (\w+)/$2/; : > print $b; : > } : > :

Re: Loading extra modules.

2001-05-09 Thread Tirthankar C.P
> > Be careful -- you can't just move modules into a directory and expect them > to work, since some depend on loading native code shared libraries. Brett was right. I tried installing it, but wasn't successful. I then got the Sys Admin folks to install it, and it went just fine!! Apparently

newbie: CPAN module usage.

2001-05-09 Thread SS HK
Hi, I would like to install some of the CPAN modules. How can I do that. I am using ActivePerl on Windows. Any pointers would be greatly helpful. regards, inssic. __ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Auctions - buy the things you want at great prices http:/

Re: Very beginner question

2001-05-09 Thread M.W. Koskamp
- Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, May 09, 2001 7:50 PM Subject: Very beginner question > > if I am trying to just extract "john" for the value $b, why would the > following script not work. I thought it would take bothIt returns the

Re: Very beginner question

2001-05-09 Thread John Joseph Trammell
On Wed, May 09, 2001 at 01:50:24PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > #!user/local/bin/perl -w > > open TRY , "try.txt"; > > while () { > (my $b=$_) =~ s/^(\() (\w+)/$2/; > print $b; > } > > Thank you for humiliating me with this simple question. Any time. #!/usr/bin/perl -w use st

Re: Very beginner question

2001-05-09 Thread Peter Cline
I don't quite understand what your regex is intended to do, but if you try tr/()//; s/^.+=//; it should return John as you intend. The tr will remove the parentheses and the substitution will match everything up to the = and substitute it with nothing. alternatively you could do: tr/()// ($f

Re: Very beginner question

2001-05-09 Thread Jeff Pinyan
On May 9, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: >(name = john) > >if I am trying to just extract "john" for the value $b, why would the >following script not work. I thought it would take bothIt returns the >full (name=john) Let's run your regex through the regex explainer: > (my $b=$_) =~ s/^(\() (\w

Very beginner question

2001-05-09 Thread ODoisnea
I feel strange putting such a simple question on this list, but then again, that is why I did not join the experts list. Any how, if I have a file called "try.txt" with the following line: (name = john) if I am trying to just extract "john" for the value $b, why would the following script not w

RE: IDE for perl?

2001-05-09 Thread Peter Scott
At 11:14 AM 5/9/01 -0600, blowther wrote: >I think it's pretty clear, given that the poster is asking for feedback that >they are looking for options. > >Disclaimer: I don't work for free. Sorry, I worded it poorly. I was responding to the original poster and did it as a followup to your messag

RE: Loading extra modules.

2001-05-09 Thread David A. Desrosiers
> perl Makefile.PL make > make test > make install {su'ed to root}

Re: Loading extra modules.

2001-05-09 Thread Brett W. McCoy
On Wed, 9 May 2001, Tirthankar C.P wrote: > Folks, how do I load extra modules? I got Date::Manip today, and I know I > should be putting it in the search-path of perl (@INC ?), but how do I do > it? Can I get a small code snippet? > > I do not have su privileges on the machine I work, and would

Re: mv'ing a file from within perl (w/out /bin/mv)

2001-05-09 Thread Brett W. McCoy
On Wed, 9 May 2001, Shawn wrote: > I just want an efficient mv subroutine or module which has such a thing, > but none of the File::* things seem to have mv. Try File::Copy -- it has a move function. -- Brett http://www.chapelperilous.net/btfwk/ --

Re: Loading extra modules.

2001-05-09 Thread Timothy Kimball
: Folks, how do I load extra modules? I got Date::Manip today, and I know I : should be putting it in the search-path of perl (@INC ?), but how do I do : it? Can I get a small code snippet? : : I do not have su privileges on the machine I work, and would like the : search-path to have my module

RE: Loading extra modules.

2001-05-09 Thread blowther
If you got it in a tar'ed package, it will come with a Makefile.PL script. The general procedure is: perl Makefile.PL make test make install {su'ed to root} If you didn't get the tar'ed package, and just have .pm, then I would recommend getting the tar'ed package instead. This would vary s

Re: mv'ing a file from within perl (w/out /bin/mv)

2001-05-09 Thread Jeff Pinyan
On May 9, Shawn said: >I just want an efficient mv subroutine or module which has such a thing, >but none of the File::* things seem to have mv. > >I would rather not shell out 1 times just to, in the vast majority >of cases, move a file from on dir to another in the same fs. If the standard

Re: mv'ing a file from within perl (w/out /bin/mv)

2001-05-09 Thread John Joseph Trammell
On Wed, May 09, 2001 at 12:13:54PM -0500, Shawn wrote: > I just want an efficient mv subroutine or module which has such a thing, > but none of the File::* things seem to have mv. I think you'll be pleasantly surprised if you look in File::Copy. -- I don't know what the hell is going on dude, b

Re: mv'ing a file from within perl (w/out /bin/mv)

2001-05-09 Thread Peter Scott
At 12:13 PM 5/9/01 -0500, Shawn wrote: >I just want an efficient mv subroutine or module which has such a thing, >but none of the File::* things seem to have mv. > >I would rather not shell out 1 times just to, in the vast majority >of cases, move a file from on dir to another in the same fs.

Re: mv'ing a file from within perl (w/out /bin/mv)

2001-05-09 Thread Timothy Kimball
: I just want an efficient mv subroutine or module which has such a thing, : but none of the File::* things seem to have mv. perldoc -f rename -- tdk

Re: IDE for perl?

2001-05-09 Thread Brett W. McCoy
On Wed, 9 May 2001, Rod Suter wrote: > I'm using perl through emacs, but I want to bring along some people on > NT4.0. They're accustomed to Visual Studio, and want IDE features, > such as project directories, global search and replace, debugger > linking, source code error hilighting, etc. Can

Loading extra modules.

2001-05-09 Thread Tirthankar C.P
Folks, how do I load extra modules? I got Date::Manip today, and I know I should be putting it in the search-path of perl (@INC ?), but how do I do it? Can I get a small code snippet? I do not have su privileges on the machine I work, and would like the search-path to have my modules dir, $HOM

RE: IDE for perl?

2001-05-09 Thread blowther
I think it's pretty clear, given that the poster is asking for feedback that they are looking for options. Disclaimer: I don't work for free. -Original Message- From: Peter Scott [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, May 09, 2001 10:53 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: IDE for

mv'ing a file from within perl (w/out /bin/mv)

2001-05-09 Thread Shawn
I just want an efficient mv subroutine or module which has such a thing, but none of the File::* things seem to have mv. I would rather not shell out 1 times just to, in the vast majority of cases, move a file from on dir to another in the same fs. Can someone help? -- Hob Goblin [EMAIL PRO

RE: IDE for perl?

2001-05-09 Thread Peter Scott
At 10:41 AM 5/9/01 -0600, blowther wrote: >I recommend wscite when I teach perl classes. The code highlighting is >pretty good. No inline debugger tho. We use ptkdb for graphical debugging. >--all of these are free.-- I think it's pretty clear, given the requirement for project directories, a

Re: gzip or Compress::Zlib

2001-05-09 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I won't comment on what is 'better'. I like using the Perl modules, that is what they are there for (and I have never had any problems). If you want to know if you can use Compress::Zlib, please read the documentation which comes with it and see if it fits your needs. I suggest you do that with al

RE: IDE for perl?

2001-05-09 Thread blowther
I recommend wscite when I teach perl classes. The code highlighting is pretty good. No inline debugger tho. We use ptkdb for graphical debugging. --all of these are free.-- -Original Message- From: Rod Suter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, May 09, 2001 8:19 AM To: [EMAIL PR

Re: Process a single field file

2001-05-09 Thread Peter Scott
At 05:49 PM 5/9/01 +1000, you wrote: >Hi very new to perl... am getting some books asap. Looks like Lincoln Stein's "Network Programming with Perl" would be apposite... >I am writing a script to create named.conf records from a single field >text file > >eg, domain.fle >domain1.com >domain2.ne

Re: gzip or Compress::Zlib

2001-05-09 Thread Kailash Subramanian
Hi Kevin, Thanks for your info. Somebody in this mailing list previously told me to use UNIX tar utility rather than Archive::Tar. So, I decided to use UNIX tar. But now I want to compress the tar file and that's the reason for this question. But it looks like you are suggesting to us

Re: gzip or Compress::Zlib

2001-05-09 Thread Kevin Meltzer
Hi Kailash, If you are doing the compression from with a Perl script, use Archive::Tar (which uses Compress::Zlib in the background). After installing the modules, use the following commands to see their documentation (which will give you the basic syntax): perldoc Archive::Tar perldoc Compress:

gzip or Compress::Zlib

2001-05-09 Thread Kailash . Subramanian
Hello, Can somebody advice on whether to use UNIX gzip or the perl Compress::Zlib for compressing a tar file. If it is going to be Compress::Zlib, I would appreciate if somebody can give me a basic syntax. Thx Kailash

RE: IDE for perl?

2001-05-09 Thread Gilger.John
ActiveState Komodo is nice for those needing an IDE - http://www.ActiveState.com. I prefer Emacs and use it at home, but I work in a M$ shop. John Gilger Technical Writer Acres Gaming, Inc. 702.914.5585 -Original Message- From: Rod Suter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, Ma

Re: IDE for perl?

2001-05-09 Thread Joe Yates
At 10:19 AM 09-05-01 -0400, Rod Suter wrote: >I'm using perl through emacs, but I want to bring along some people on >NT4.0. They're accustomed to Visual Studio, and want IDE features, such >as project directories, global search and replace, debugger linking, >source code error hilighting, etc

Re: IDE for perl?

2001-05-09 Thread Brent Michalski
PerlBuilder by SolutionSoft is a good product. Also, ActiveState has a Perl IDE as well. I have not used the ActiveState one yet though brent

IDE for perl?

2001-05-09 Thread Rod Suter
I'm using perl through emacs, but I want to bring along some people on NT4.0. They're accustomed to Visual Studio, and want IDE features, such as project directories, global search and replace, debugger linking, source code error hilighting, etc. Can anyone suggest a good group environment for

Re: beginner here - with basic cgi trouble

2001-05-09 Thread Phillip Bruce
"Brett W. McCoy" wrote: > > On Tue, 8 May 2001, Chip Wiegand wrote: > > > - server log - > > [error](2)No such file or directory. exec of /usr/local/apache/cgi-bin/ > > formparser.cgi failed > > [error][192.168.1.8] Premature end of script headers: /usr/local/apache/ > > cgi-bin/form

Re: Regexp: Grouping and replacing with an unknown number of groups

2001-05-09 Thread Brett W. McCoy
On Wed, 9 May 2001, Craig Moynes/Markham/IBM wrote: > I know there are plenty of wonderful Date manipulators (Date::Calc would > simply my life unimaginably) but I am still waiting to hear back from our > Legal Dept. regarding the use of the modules. I know that I should be > allowed to use them

Re: Regexp: Grouping and replacing with an unknown number of groups

2001-05-09 Thread Craig Moynes/Markham/IBM
Thanks, I know there are plenty of wonderful Date manipulators (Date::Calc would simply my life unimaginably) but I am still waiting to hear back from our Legal Dept. regarding the use of the modules. I know that I should be allowed to use them considering the modules found as part of perl often

Re: beginner here - with basic cgi trouble

2001-05-09 Thread Brett W. McCoy
On Tue, 8 May 2001, Chip Wiegand wrote: > - server log - > [error](2)No such file or directory. exec of /usr/local/apache/cgi-bin/ > formparser.cgi failed > [error][192.168.1.8] Premature end of script headers: /usr/local/apache/ > cgi-bin/formparser.cgi > - I see the file DOES exist

Re: Process a single field file

2001-05-09 Thread Collin Rogowski
Can you sepcify what your problem is, exactly. At a first glance your code looks fine... cr On Wed, 09 May 2001 17:49:16 +1000, Clayton Winter said: > Hi very new to perl... am getting some books asap. > > I am writing a script to create named.conf records from a single field > text file

Re: Perl and WindowsNT

2001-05-09 Thread Joe Yates
At 12:42 PM 08-05-01 -0400, Carl Rogers wrote: >Sorry if this is a dumb question.. (I know, there is no such thing as a >dumb question- only questions asked by dumb people:) > >I used the opendir() function in my Perl script to point to a folder with >200+ text files for the purpose of extractin

Re: microsoft sql2000

2001-05-09 Thread Joe Yates
At 04:46 PM 08-05-01 -0700, you wrote: >Hello perl friends. I need to know if perl works with microsoft sql2000. if >it does, which module do i need to get? thanks I use DBI. 1. Set up the database you want to use as a 'Data Source' (Administrative Tools| Data Sources (ODBC)), 2. Then...

Process a single field file

2001-05-09 Thread Clayton Winter
Hi very new to perl... am getting some books asap. I am writing a script to create named.conf records from a single field text file eg, domain.fle domain1.com domain2.net domain3.org and then create a named.conf entry from; $namedconf="/etc/namedb/named.conf" ; $namednow="/etc/namedb/named.c

Re: getting values from a called subroutine

2001-05-09 Thread Adam Theo
to mr meltzer, mr cline, and mr mccoy of the [EMAIL PROTECTED] list: Thank You!!! that was it! i remember looking at return function before, briefly, but for some reason had thought it was only for working within control loops... please, don't ask me why, it seems stupid to me, too, now... but y