Re: Here is the URL for Beginning Perl

2004-08-14 Thread hcohen2
Forgive me if this already made the list, but I have not seen a copy and I also received a message that the message failed to be delivered. Since, I had received a number of the latter and subsequently got replies I became jaded. Nonetheless, it appears my message has not made it. I am only

Re: Here is the URL for Beginning Perl

2004-08-13 Thread hcohen2
Chris Devers wrote: Go back to the original telnet line, establish a connection, and then type one word, followed by hitting the enter key twice. (Did you see how CGI scripts have to terminated headers with "\n\n" ? Hitting return twice is the same thing.) This should bring back a response from

Re: Here is the URL for Beginning Perl

2004-08-13 Thread hcohen2
Chris Devers wrote: Ok, that changes things. So then, this is Apache? Running on ...Linux? OSX? Windows? Other? Linux Mandrake 9.1 on an IBM laptop with multiple boot options (e.g. Windows 2000 a.k.a. NT 5). The first thing to do is figure out if your web server is up, running, listening, and

Re: Here is the URL for Beginning Perl

2004-08-13 Thread Chris Devers
On Fri, 13 Aug 2004, hcohen2 wrote: Chris Devers wrote: Ok, that changes things. So then, this is Apache? Running on ...Linux? OSX? Windows? Other? Linux Mandrake 9.1 Ok, knowing that that makes things easier. If you're on an operating system with a command line, try this (the lines you type wil

Re: Here is the URL for Beginning Perl

2004-08-13 Thread Chris Devers
On Fri, 13 Aug 2004, hcohen2 wrote: Chris Devers wrote: OK, my problem is that the attempt to connect using 127.0.0.1 gets a message something like connection refused by the server. Is there some location in the httpd.conf file to list an acceptable client? Is the web server running on your des

Re: Here is the URL for Beginning Perl

2004-08-13 Thread David Greenberg
> > > I am sure the server is running, but typing in the ip address keeps > getting me a connection refused message. Hence, I think somewhere I need > to make myself an acceptable client. > Can you ping 127.0.0.1 or access ftp through that IP. If so, it probably is an http configuration. If not,

Re: Here is the URL for Beginning Perl

2004-08-13 Thread hcohen2
Chris Devers wrote: OK, my problem is that the attempt to connect using 127.0.0.1 gets a message something like connection refused by the server. Is there some location in the httpd.conf file to list an acceptable client? Is the web server running on your desktop? Yes or no? Yes, it's on this

Re: Here is the URL for Beginning Perl

2004-08-13 Thread Chris Devers
Please send *all* replies to the list, not me directly. Thanks. On Fri, 13 Aug 2004, hcohen2 wrote: http://learn.perl.org/library/beginning_perl/ Oh, ok, I wasn't familiar with that one. OK, my problem is that the attempt to connect using 127.0.0.1 gets a message something like connection refused

Here is the URL for Beginning Perl

2004-08-13 Thread hcohen2
http://learn.perl.org/library/beginning_perl/ I have been taking the pdf's down and working my way through the book. What I do not like are the large number of mistakes, typos the sometimes make it difficult. Moreover, this is an old book circa 2000 with a new copy just now appearing. Persona