ANNOUNCE: Class::DBI 0.89

2002-06-24 Thread Tony Bowden
Class::DBI is a simple database-object mapping system. Simply point it at your database, set up some classes to represent your tables, tell it the relationships between your tables, and let it handle all the 'simple' SQL for you (more complex queries can be written in SQL). [See

Re: Help!

2002-06-24 Thread jingyuan wang
Yes, I have substitued -fPIC. but i have another error: gcc -c -xO3 -xdepend -DVERSION=\1.18\ -DXS_VERSION=\1.18\ -fPIC -I/usr/perl5/5.00503/sun4-solaris/CORE -DDBI_NO_THREADS Perl.c gcc: language depend not recognized gcc: Perl.c: linker input file unused since linking not done /bin/perl

Re: DBI Author?

2002-06-24 Thread Bart Lateur
On Sun, 23 Jun 2002 21:41:28 -0700 (PDT), Clarence Snivellwitz wrote: Can someone tell me who authored the DBI module? I'm trying to locate the documentation on CPAN, and I come up with too many results when I use just use DBI for the search. You shouldn't bother the author of such a widely

Re: Can't bind unknown placeholder ':p2' (2)

2002-06-24 Thread David Totten
Attached is my entire perl script, and the DBI-trace(2) output that I created with it. Just as a reminder, I am running Red Hat 7.3, and oracle client 8.1.7. I installed all of the compatibility libraries and set ORACLE_HOME, ORACLE_SID, and LD_ASSUME_KERNEL=2.2.5 before I set any of those, I

Problems while running perl with Oracle DBI as CGI by Apache

2002-06-24 Thread thomas . marschall
Hi, starting the following Perl-Script located in cgi-bin-directory through a web browser a problem with the dbd::Oracle module occurs: #! /usr/bin/perl use DBI; $dbhp = DBI-connect('DBI:Oracle:host=billix;sid=phoenix', 'username', 'password',

AW: Exporting umlaut characters using DBD::Oracle

2002-06-24 Thread thomas . marschall
I think it's the other way round: On the client side (perl cgi) set NLS_LANG=GERMAN_GERMANY.WE8ISO8859P1;export NLS_LANG (syntax: NLS_LANG = language_territory.charset) Yes, indeed. Like this it worked. Thanks for your help. Thomas

Re: DBI Author?

2002-06-24 Thread Tim Bunce
On Sun, Jun 23, 2002 at 09:41:28PM -0700, Clarence Snivellwitz wrote: Can someone tell me who authored the DBI module? I'm trying to locate the documentation on CPAN, and I come up with too many results when I use just use DBI for the search. Giving a search engine a single word rarely

Re: DBI Author?

2002-06-24 Thread John Day
And it wouldn't happen to be Tim Bunce would it? Oh, and some fellow by the name of Alligator Descartes?? You are too modest Tim! I have been using the DBI for at least 5 years now and it is the one module I totally rely upon to get my work done. Maybe it doesn't get said often enough, but

Re: HELP ME !! Can't locate object method connect via package DBI

2002-06-24 Thread Bart Lateur
On Mon, 24 Jun 2002 11:23:51 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i have the following problem: can't locate object method connect via package DBI. Does your script even do: use DBI; ? -- Bart.

FW: HELP ME !! Can't locate object method connect via package DBI

2002-06-24 Thread PARLEY,JON (HP-MountainView,ex1)
German, Estoy apesadumbrado. No tengo ninguna experiencia con el perlcc. --Thunder dbi-users, TRANSLATION: When I execute with Perl, I don't have any problems. When I do an executable with perlcc, at the moment I execute the archive, I get the message 'Can't locate object method connect via

Re: need execute perms?

2002-06-24 Thread John Day
1.. Have you made the scripts executable? by using CHMOD 755 or something similar. You can often do this in your ftp client. 2.. Who is your provider, so we may all studiously avoid them in the future? John Day Words Images Toronto, Canada At 11:07 AM 6/24/2002 -0400, Nick Hoffman [UWO]

RE: need execute perms?

2002-06-24 Thread Nick Hoffman [UWO]
My domain is being hosted on an NT server, so I can't chmod it unfortunately. As for my hoster, they're called NEXTwebhosting. Thanks, Nick -Original Message- From: John Day [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: June 24, 2002 11:52 AM To: DBI-Users Subject: Re: need execute

Re: FW: HELP ME !! Can't locate object method connect via package DBI

2002-06-24 Thread GermanMarambio
Muchas gracias de todas maneras, si sabes algo por favor te le agradeceré... Muy atentamente, Germán Marambio Vargas PARLEY,JON

DBD::Pg::tables starts transaction (was: Postgres and mod_perl:vacuum getting stuck?)

2002-06-24 Thread Jeff Boes
On Mon, 2002-06-17 at 10:00, Jeff Boes wrote: We are experiencing a fairly predictable lock-up in the overnight VACUUM ANALYZE maintenance script. The VACUUM gets to the pg_class table and then stops, obviously waiting for something else to give up control of the table. The VACUUM script

Re: FW: HELP ME !! Can't locate object method connect via package DBI

2002-06-24 Thread Andrew Crum
I did not know what 'perlcc' was and so had to read a bit about it. Given that your scenario is OK with 'perl', there is no need to question your installation of DBI and DBD-Oracle modules. Instead, the focus must be on perlcc and how it might have different requirements than perl. I searched

RE: compiling DBD::ODBC

2002-06-24 Thread Jeff Urlwin
unixODBC isn't usually installed in /usr/bin. It's usually in /usr/local. I'm guessing that the output of Makefile.PL will help, but it could be that you have remnants of udbc in there which could be causing the problem. Save the output of Makefile.PL and forward it to me (and please copy [EMAIL

Re: need execute perms?

2002-06-24 Thread Jeff Seger
Are you certain that you have the correct path to the perl executable? Try changing your shebang line to: #!perl and see if they are then executable. On Mon, 2002-06-24 at 11:52, John Day wrote: 1.. Have you made the scripts executable? by using CHMOD 755 or something similar. You can often

Re: DBI Author?

2002-06-24 Thread Will
It was written --- AUTHORS DBI by Tim Bunce. This pod text by Tim Bunce, J. Douglas Dunlop, Jonathan Leffler and others. Perl by Larry Wall and the perl5-porters. --- Thank you. BTW, I have no intent to bother the author directly with my questions; I know that is what this list is for. All

Re: need execute perms?

2002-06-24 Thread John Day
Jeff, I think there are two questions here, 1.. What version of PERL is installed 2.. What web server is being used? Apache? IIS? or something else? normally NT/W2K does not even read the shebang, but the file extension .pl is registered to the perl executable and so if the script is invoked

RE: Upgrade to 1.27 causes script failure

2002-06-24 Thread Tim Harsch
Looks like you forgot to add the { Columns={} } part ... -Original Message- From: Randall Perry [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, June 14, 2002 5:03 PM To: Tim Bunce Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Upgrade to 1.27 causes script failure Ok, here's text from

first time user...

2002-06-24 Thread Ajay Kumar
Hello i am new to the Unix and Perl both. I got a script to write which connects to the database. how should i proceed further to get started. I am aware of coding, database sql's all basic things, need to know how to do in Perl on Unix. Thanks Ajay = A man is not finished when he is

RE: need execute perms?

2002-06-24 Thread Nick Hoffman [HWA-Inc]
Actually, on the hoster's website, it says that to run Perl scripts on their server, you don't need to include a shebang line. They do, though, give the path to Perl. I've tried both (their shebang line and no shebang line), and neither work. I gave your suggestion of #!perl a try and it also

RE: need execute perms?

2002-06-24 Thread Vorce, Tim (T.)
Doesn't there have to be an entry in the mime type to specify that .pl is executable. All my scripts are .cgi. -Original Message- From: Nick Hoffman [HWA-Inc] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, June 24, 2002 2:21 PM To: DBI-Users Subject: RE: need execute perms? Actually, on

RE: need execute perms?

2002-06-24 Thread Kokarski, Anton
Do they mention what extention your script must have? .cgi .pl and where it is supposed to be placed in order to be executable? Anton -Original Message- From: Nick Hoffman [HWA-Inc] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, June 24, 2002 11:21 AM To: DBI-Users Subject: RE: need execute

DBD::Oracle on an IRIX host core dumps on connection

2002-06-24 Thread bob
Using: perl 5.6.1, DBI 1.2.7, DBD::Oracle 1.12 sgi_n32_oracle_client_toolkit demo_n32.mk -- http://misdev.fnal.gov/~dbox/n32/ I was able to finally build DBD::Oracle after installing the client toolkit and issuing this make command: perl Makefile.PL -p -m demo_n32.mk Generic tests pass, however,

DBI on a Zaurus

2002-06-24 Thread Rick Osterberg
Has anyone been able to get the DBI architecture running on a Sharp Zaurus Linux PDA? I don't own one, and haven't tried... but it could be a very interesting and powerful platform if DBI were available for it. I'm in the wings contemplating purchases... -Rick

Re: DBI on a Zaurus (or a pocketPC)

2002-06-24 Thread Jeff Zucker
Rick Osterberg wrote: Has anyone been able to get the DBI architecture running on a Sharp Zaurus Linux PDA? I don't own one, and haven't tried... but it could be a very interesting and powerful platform if DBI were available for it. I'm in the wings contemplating purchases... And while

Re: first time user...

2002-06-24 Thread Martin Stricker
Ajay Kumar wrote: Hello i am new to the Unix and Perl both. I got a script to write which connects to the database. how should i proceed further to get started. I am aware of coding, database sql's all basic things, need to know how to do in Perl on Unix. First you'll have to learn

DBI:ODBC trying to select a Text field from SQL6.5

2002-06-24 Thread Brad Fike
All, My Environment is... NT 4.0 MS SQL 6.5 ActivePerl v5.6.1 I am trying to run a select statement but one of the fields that I'm trying to get is a Text datatype. If I remove that field from my select statement everything works fine. the error message I get is... DBD::ODBC::db

RE: first time user...

2002-06-24 Thread Emma Grant
There is a quick beginner's class at http://www.cgi101.com Click on Learn CGI at the top of the page and you can go through some tutorials. To learn MySQL, go to www.MySQL.org. Check out the Documentation section, this also contains tutorials and a background of MySQL. I found them both very

Re: DBI on a Zaurus

2002-06-24 Thread Tim Bunce
On Mon, Jun 24, 2002 at 05:02:48PM -0400, Rick Osterberg wrote: Has anyone been able to get the DBI architecture running on a Sharp Zaurus Linux PDA? I don't own one, and haven't tried... but it could be a very interesting and powerful platform if DBI were available for it. I'm in the wings

strange error with using $db-do

2002-06-24 Thread Reddy Thalakola
I have cron script that runs fine on a bsd machine, but returns this output on the linux machine. i have version 1.21 on the linux machine. DBD::Oracle::db do failed: ORA-0: normal, successful completion (DBD SUCCESS_WITH_INFO: OCIStmtExecute) at

Re: DBI Author?

2002-06-24 Thread Tim Bunce
On Mon, Jun 24, 2002 at 10:10:52AM -0400, John Day wrote: And it wouldn't happen to be Tim Bunce would it? Aparrently. Oh, and some fellow by the name of Alligator Descartes?? That would be the Programming the Perl DBI book - which we co-authored. Alligator didn't write the DBI module -

Re: DBD::Oracle on an IRIX host core dumps on connection

2002-06-24 Thread Tim Bunce
On Mon, Jun 24, 2002 at 04:21:16PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Using: perl 5.6.1, DBI 1.2.7, DBD::Oracle 1.12 sgi_n32_oracle_client_toolkit demo_n32.mk -- http://misdev.fnal.gov/~dbox/n32/ I was able to finally build DBD::Oracle after installing the client toolkit and issuing this

MS Access

2002-06-24 Thread Erick Nelson
I've just spent the last 15 minutes looking at CPAN for a module to query a MS Access database. Which modules do I need to download? Can someone throw me a hint? :)

Re: MS Access

2002-06-24 Thread John D Groenveld
DBD::ODBC. John [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: MS Access

2002-06-24 Thread Bart Lateur
On Mon, 24 Jun 2002 16:22:38 -0700, Erick Nelson wrote: I've just spent the last 15 minutes looking at CPAN for a module to query a MS Access database. Which modules do I need to download? You need DBD::ODBC. Can someone throw me a hint? :) Well: first create a DSN for the database using the

Re: Help!

2002-06-24 Thread Jonathan Leffler
jingyuan wang wrote: Yes, I have substitued -fPIC. but i have another error: gcc -c -xO3 -xdepend -DVERSION=\1.18\ -DXS_VERSION=\1.18\ -fPIC -I/usr/perl5/5.00503/sun4-solaris/CORE -DDBI_NO_THREADS Perl.c gcc: language depend not recognized gcc: Perl.c: linker input file unused