RE: Perl script excessively executing statement

2020-02-18 Thread JohnD Blackburn
Actually, we don't know that it hasn't occurred previously, it may have happened previously, but this is the 1st time we noticed it. There has been no DB patching recently Only OS package updated on the day the issue occurred were curl and libcurl, and that was 14 hours before the incident

RE: Perl script excessively executing statement

2020-02-18 Thread Fennell, Brian
John, The part of the story that troubles me is this: "it was working fine - nothing changed - then it broke". It is the middle part - something must have changed. If I were in your shoes I would be looking for the "what changed". I had a piece of perl / Oracle code break when we upgraded the OS.

DBD::Oracle install issue on CentOS 8 missing libnsl

2020-02-18 Thread Bruce Johnson
Just a heads up for those of you on the close-to-the-bleeding-edge. libnsl is no longer included with the standard glibc libs with CentOS (and I'm guessing also in RHEL 8, and whatever the current Fedora build is) , and the DBD::Oracle install fails during make test: Can't load

Re: Perl script excessively executing statement

2020-02-18 Thread Martin J. Evans
On 18/02/2020 07:57, JohnD Blackburn wrote: After reviewing the log4perl output from DBIx when running this script I found the following perl module being executed: /usr/local/lib64/perl5/DBD/Oracle.pm Which contains the following subroutine: sub execute_for_fetch { my ($sth,