RE: Error messages and such

2001-08-22 Thread Henrik Tougaard
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > I have two questions. First, where can I find the possible error > strings that $DBI::errstr might contain? You will have to look in (at least) three places: 1) the DBI documentation (and probably also the code) to see the error me

Re: DBD::CSV and Taint Mode

2001-08-22 Thread Jeff Zucker
Smithson, Michael (M.E.) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ... > When I turn off the taint mode, it seems to work fine. > Are there any workarounds or resources that anyone can > tell me about to help me out?? Untaint the data before you send it to DBD::CSV or DBD::AnyData (see the faq on Taint), o

Error messages and such

2001-08-22 Thread kschmidt
Hi, I have two questions. First, where can I find the possible error strings that $DBI::errstr might contain? Second, when a connection to a database is made via DBI->connect(..), how long will that connection stay open? Does it matter if the database is on the same machine or on a separate mac

ERROR OCIEnvInit on local machine

2001-08-22 Thread James Wai
Hi, I have installed Oracle 9.0.1 DBI-1.13 DBD-Oracle-1.03 The test script works well when I ran the script on a remote machine. The script die with "ERROR: -1 'ERROR OCIEnvInit'" if I ran the script on the same machine that Oracle is running on? Any idea/ suggestion are very welcome. James

RE: [Patch] RE: DBD-ODBC 0.28 for Cygwin

2001-08-22 Thread Neil Lunn
>-Original Message- >From: Jeff Urlwin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >Sent: Thursday, August 23, 2001 6:27 AM >To: Neil Lunn; 'Timothy C. Phan'; [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: RE: [Patch] RE: DBD-ODBC 0.28 for Cygwin > > >Neil, > >To confirm: you don't need the readme.cygwin anymore? That shoul

Re: trailing whitespace

2001-08-22 Thread Tim Bunce
On Wed, Aug 22, 2001 at 03:22:53PM -0700, Tim Harsch wrote: > I have this problem where I think DBD::Oracle truncated tailing whitespace > from some input so I searched the archives and I ran accross this thread, > where someone states that DBD::Oracle trims trailing whitespace by default. > > ht

Re: Installing DBI

2001-08-22 Thread Carl Hansen
On Wed, Aug 22, 2001 at 01:49:20PM -0700, Amy Roberts wrote: > I have difficulty installing DBI because the installment package uses gcc. I > do not have gcc on my machine and I can not install gcc because that > requires a C compiler. A C++ compiler-which is what I have won't work. I > want to kn

Re: trailing whitespace

2001-08-22 Thread Michael Peppler
Tim Harsch writes: > I have this problem where I think DBD::Oracle truncated tailing whitespace > from some input so I searched the archives and I ran accross this thread, > where someone states that DBD::Oracle trims trailing whitespace by default. > > http://www.xray.mpe.mpg.de/cgi-bin/w3g

trailing whitespace

2001-08-22 Thread Tim Harsch
I have this problem where I think DBD::Oracle truncated tailing whitespace from some input so I searched the archives and I ran accross this thread, where someone states that DBD::Oracle trims trailing whitespace by default. http://www.xray.mpe.mpg.de/cgi-bin/w3glimpse2html/dbi/2001-06/msg00451.h

Re: DBD::Sybase 0.91 - handling Memo fields

2001-08-22 Thread dan
Michael, You are a star! Using TDS 7.0 had no effect at all, but using the convert function solved the problem. For anyone searching the archive of this list, here is the statement I used to return 'Memo' field(s) intact : my $sth = $dbh->prepare("SELECT convert(text, [Long Description (English

Re: Please help

2001-08-22 Thread Shital Joshi
Hi there, Thanks for the answer. If I use ppm to install DBI module it gives me error that it cannot install DBI module for multithreaded environment and it aborts :-( Shital Joshi On Wed, 22 Aug 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Use ppm instead of make or nmake to install modules on W

Installing DBI

2001-08-22 Thread Amy Roberts
I have difficulty installing DBI because the installment package uses gcc. I do not have gcc on my machine and I can not install gcc because that requires a C compiler. A C++ compiler-which is what I have won't work. I want to know if there is a way to install DBI without going through a build usi

Re: Please help

2001-08-22 Thread wsheldah
Use ppm instead of make or nmake to install modules on Windows, assuming you're using ActiveState Perl. Typing 'ppm' by itself at a command prompt should give you the list of options. Helps if the machine has a live internet connection. Shital Joshi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 08/22/2001 01:15:22

Re: DBD::Sybase 0.91 - handling Memo fields

2001-08-22 Thread Michael Peppler
dan writes: > Hello, > > I'm using Red Hat Linux 5.2, Perl 5.004_04, FreeTDS 0.52 and DBD::Sybase > 0.91 to communicate with MS-SQL 7.0 on a machine running MS-Windows > 2000. > > Reading through the archive of this list, it seems the problem I'm > having is seemingly not uncommon. Howe

RE: [Patch] RE: DBD-ODBC 0.28 for Cygwin

2001-08-22 Thread Jeff Urlwin
It is now. Jeff > > Can't the (intended) error be silenced by the test script? > > Tim. > > On Wed, Aug 08, 2001 at 12:24:58PM +1000, Neil Lunn wrote: > > > I have this problem during 'make test'. Is it good/bad? Thanks > > > > > >t/02simple..ok 7/14DBD::ODBC::st fetchrow failed: > > >

RE: [Patch] RE: DBD-ODBC 0.28 for Cygwin

2001-08-22 Thread Jeff Urlwin
Neil, To confirm: you don't need the readme.cygwin anymore? Thanks, Jeff > -Original Message- > From: Neil Lunn [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, August 06, 2001 8:41 PM > To: 'Timothy C. Phan'; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [Patch] RE: DBD-ODBC 0.28 for Cygwin > > > > >-Or

Re: Installing DBI

2001-08-22 Thread Ronald J Kimball
On Tue, Aug 21, 2001 at 10:48:01AM -0700, Amy Roberts wrote: > I have difficulty installing DBI because the installment package uses gcc. I > do not have gcc on my machine and I can not install gcc because that > requires a C compiler. A C++ compiler-which is what I have won't work. I > want to kn

RE: Please help

2001-08-22 Thread Goulet Walter-CWG009
Why aren't you using Activestate's PPM to download/install the modules? I seem to remember needing to install the Proxy module also available from Activestate to get MySql-Perl to install properly. If at all possible, use Activestate's prebuilt binaries instead of using VC to build the source

Please help

2001-08-22 Thread Shital Joshi
Hi there, I am trying to install DBI module on WinNT 4.0 I downloaded DBI module from couple of places and tried to install it but it gave me same error. When I say perl makefile.pl for DBI module it gives me following output: * You are using a perl with experimental threading enable ***

Re: Problem with DBD::Oracle with mod_perl

2001-08-22 Thread Perrin Harkins
> > Are you using Apache::DBI? Are you opening a connection in the parent > > process (in startup.pl or equivalent)? > Yes, yes. Don't open a connection during startup. If you do, it will be shared when Apache forks, and sharing a database handle is bad for the same reasons sharig a file handle

Re: Problem with DBD::Oracle with mod_perl

2001-08-22 Thread Perrin Harkins
> After some time of work (about hundred of requests), I get > > DBD::Oracle::db prepare failed: ORA-03113: end-of-file on communication > channel > (DBD: error possibly near <*> indicator at char 1 in '<*>select slogan_text > from > slogans') at /usr/local/www/lib/SQL.pm line 221. > > and all Or

Troubles with connection to Oracle 8.1.5 server

2001-08-22 Thread òÏÍÁÎ âÏÊËÏ×
I am use: Solaris 8 on Intel, Oracle 8.1.5, DBI-1.18, DBD-Oracle-1.08 My script: #! /usr/bin/perl use DBI; use strict; my $dbh = DBI->connect( "dbi:Oracle:base", 'user', 'pass',) or die $DBI::errstr; #line 16 here $dbh->disconnect; Probmem: if i try to connect with Oracle with DBD compile

Installing DBI

2001-08-22 Thread Amy Roberts
I have difficulty installing DBI because the installment package uses gcc. I do not have gcc on my machine and I can not install gcc because that requires a C compiler. A C++ compiler-which is what I have won't work. I want to know if there is a way to install DBI without going through a build usi

DBD installation

2001-08-22 Thread Dennis Kemp
Hi, I'm having difficulty installing DBD-ASAny-1.10 on my linux box. Red Hat 2.2.16-22 I'm at the perl Makefile.PL stage and getting this responce: Using DBI 1.19 installed in /usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.6.1/i686-linux-ld/auto/DBI Configuring DBD::ASAny... ** Unable to find Adaptiver Serv

Unknown symbol "upioep" in DBD-Oracle make test?

2001-08-22 Thread wjohnson
Hello, I'm attempting to build DBD-Oracle 1.08 on a Compaq alpha box and running into an unknown symbol. I didn't want to post the huge gory details to the list w/o checking to see if there was a known work around to this problem. The basic stats are: Oracle 9.0.1, Perl 5.6.1, Tru64 version 5

Re: Parsing forms

2001-08-22 Thread Christine Kluka
Wes, Thanks for your quick reply. I understand the relationships enough to know that my original subject line was confusing. I can eliminate the parse_form subroutine, but it doesn't really make a difference, the form input isn't recognized. The problems show up in my original html print statem

Re: Installing DBD-Oracle1.08

2001-08-22 Thread Jim_Bob_Joe_Phil
You need to set your oracle environment: see: http://ugweb.cs.ualberta.ca/~c391/manual/chapt3.html If you still have trouble, feel free to email me direct. On Wed, 22 Aug 2001, Carlos Augusto Perez Lima wrote: > Hi, > > I'm wanting to access a Remote Database Oracle in my network. The dat

DBI/DBD Problem on Sun

2001-08-22 Thread Jim_Bob_Joe_Phil
System: Sun Ultra 2.7 install_driver(Oracle) failed: Can't load '/usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.6.0/sun4-solaris/auto/DBD/Oracle/Oracle.so' for module DBD::Oracle: ld.so.1: /usr/local/bin/perl: fatal: libclntsh.so.1.0: open failed: No such file or directory at /usr/local/lib/perl5/5.6.0/sun

Installing DBD-Oracle1.08

2001-08-22 Thread Carlos Augusto Perez Lima
Hi, I'm wanting to access a Remote Database Oracle in my network. The database Oracle is a machine windows... I'm trying to configure DBD-Oracle1.08, but It's show error... # perl Makefile.PL Using DBI 1.18 installed in /usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.005/alpha-dec_osf/auto/DBI Configuring D

RE: DBI 1.18 problems

2001-08-22 Thread Wilson, Allen
Greg... Thanks for the input but that did not help. I looked in the DBI.pm file in the lib directory (of the DBI directory that was set up by the Makefile...if this is not the correct one to look at then let me know) and it had the correcto version number. To test something out...I ran the test.

Installing DBD::Oracle on Oracle 8.1.7 on HP 11

2001-08-22 Thread Jay Strauss
Installing DBD::Oracle (v1.08), DBI (1.19), on HP 11, and Oracle 8.1.7 This may be old news, falling under the category of "been there done that" but for anyone who is having/has had a hard time, here is how I did it. 1) Make sure you have all your Oracle environmental variables set!!! If you

Re: Problem with DBD::Oracle with mod_perl

2001-08-22 Thread Alex Povolotsky
On Wed, Aug 22, 2001 at 09:42:59AM -0400, Perrin Harkins wrote: > > > Are you using Apache::DBI? Are you opening a connection in the parent > > > process (in startup.pl or equivalent)? > > Yes, yes. > > Don't open a connection during startup. If you do, it will be shared when > Apache forks, an

Parsing forms with DBI

2001-08-22 Thread Christine Kluka
Hi, My perl/cgi script allows me to fetch any row(s) from my Postgres 7.1 database and display the returns in a Web page as long as I don't have to parse name/value input from my HTML form. When I try to get the script to read text input from the form and output the matching row(s) to the Web pa

DBD::CSV and Taint Mode

2001-08-22 Thread Smithson, Michael (M.E.)
I really love using the DBD::CSV module for parsing text files, but I have run into a slight problem. When I run my cgi scripts with the -T mode on, I get the following error: DBD::CSV::Statement=HASH(0x2867c8) is not a valid SQL::Statement object at /proj/fsn/www/shared/perlib/DBD/File.pm li

Re: Problem with DBD::Oracle with mod_perl

2001-08-22 Thread Alex Povolotsky
On Wed, Aug 22, 2001 at 09:07:59AM -0400, Perrin Harkins wrote: > > (DBD: error possibly near <*> indicator at char 1 in '<*>select > slogan_text > > from > > slogans') at /usr/local/www/lib/SQL.pm line 221. > Are you using Apache::DBI? Are you opening a connection in the parent > process (in st

DBD::Sybase 0.91 - handling Memo fields

2001-08-22 Thread dan
Hello, I'm using Red Hat Linux 5.2, Perl 5.004_04, FreeTDS 0.52 and DBD::Sybase 0.91 to communicate with MS-SQL 7.0 on a machine running MS-Windows 2000. Reading through the archive of this list, it seems the problem I'm having is seemingly not uncommon. However, I'm either overlooking the solu

Problem with DBD::Oracle with mod_perl

2001-08-22 Thread Alex Povolotsky
Hello! I'm getting constant troubles with DBD::Oracle and mod_perl. DBD::Oracle 1.08, DBI 1.19, mod_perl 1.26 on Apache 1.3.20, SunOS netra 5.8 Generic_108528-09 sun4u sparc SUNW,UltraAX-i2 gcc 2.95.3 20010315 (release) This is perl, v5.6.1 built for sun4-solaris # perl -V:usemymalloc usemymall

Re:Oracle 9i/dbd

2001-08-22 Thread Jeff Besecker
This response received from Stephen Clouse. This fixed the problem. >> Ah, you had the same problem I did on Slackware 8. Seems they do something like hardcode some SuSE pathnames into the thing and it won't link properly anywhere else. But I have figured out how to get everything to link suc

Re: ODBC quesions on WinNT.

2001-08-22 Thread Simon Oliver
> Several years ago I wrote some code making sql connections > from the web server on an NT box to SQL server on the same > machine. Now I'd like to have the webserver and sqlserver on > separate hosts. If both servers are Win32 then there should be no problem. Just make sure your DSN is working