[CentOS] upgrade perl 5.8.0 -> 5.8.1

2008-02-10 Thread Tony Barratt
Hello List, I have a few intel centos 3.9 boxes with perl-5.8.0-94.EL3 installed. This seems like a very early version of 5.8 perl. centos 4.6 has 5.8.1. Would it be sensible to just upgrade to this rpm? I want a stable platform for cgi. I suppose I could just try it, but these boxes are under a f

[CentOS] MS SQL server

2007-09-14 Thread Tony Barratt
Hello List, I need to access some data a MS-SQL server ie run a stored procedure or user-defined function or a select every so often maybe 3 times a day. Have centos 4.5 on intel xeon. Is there an obvious certain-to-succeed approach? perl DBI + ODBC spings to mind, have not tried it yet - can

[CentOS] update from HD

2007-07-31 Thread Tony Barratt
Hello, Have install of centos 4.5 on Xeon 64 bit. Want to copy install DVD to harddrive and later use this to update the OS. However I dont know how to ask the install program to look on the harddrive rather than DVD CD. TIA Tony ___ CentOS mailing

[CentOS] rpms for 32 bit

2007-07-28 Thread Tony Barratt
install, with ssh/scp, rpms for 32 bit compatability and also 4.0/3.0 compatability. Any further pointers, so I can crack on, rather than scratch my head ;-) TIA Tony Tony Barratt wrote: > Hello! > > Need to install the required rpmz to support 32bit apps on 64bit Centos 4. > How

[CentOS] rpms for 32 bit

2007-07-25 Thread Tony Barratt
Hello! Need to install the required rpmz to support 32bit apps on 64bit Centos 4. How to find out which rpmz are needed? TIA Tony ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos