Perl: Why not updated to latest version 5.10.0

2009-01-21 Thread Robert Huff
I was wondering if anyone can tell me why Perl was not updated to the latest stable release; i.e. 5.10.0 rather than 5.8.9 recently? This was discussed within the last 2-3 weeks, either here or on po...@. Check the archives. If this is important, you can always

Re: Perl: Why not updated to latest version 5.10.0

2009-01-21 Thread Jerry
On Wed, 21 Jan 2009 07:58:44 -0500 Robert Huff roberth...@rcn.com wrote: I was wondering if anyone can tell me why Perl was not updated to the latest stable release; i.e. 5.10.0 rather than 5.8.9 recently? This was discussed within the last 2-3 weeks, either here or on po

Re: Perl: Why not updated to latest version 5.10.0

2009-01-21 Thread William Gordon Rutherdale
As a newcomer to freebsd and a long time Perl user, this was one of the first things I noticed. 5.8.8 as distributed on freebsd 7.1 is extremely old. -Will Jerry wrote: I was wondering if anyone can tell me why Perl was not updated to the latest stable release; i.e. 5.10.0 rather than 5.8.9

Re: well, blew it... sed or perl q again.

2008-12-31 Thread Karl Vogel
On Tue, 30 Dec 2008 11:31:14 -0800, Gary Kline kl...@thought.org said: G The problem is that there are many, _many_ embedded A G HREF=http://whatever Site/A in my hundreds, or thousands, or G files. I only want to delete the http://junkfoo.com lines, _not_ G the other Href links. Use perl

Re: well, blew it... sed or perl q again.

2008-12-31 Thread Gary Kline
the http://junkfoo.com lines, _not_ G the other Href links. Use perl. You'll want the i option to do case-insensitive matching, plus m for matching that could span multiple lines; the first quoted line above shows one of several places where a URL can cross a line-break. You

well, blew it... sed or perl q again.

2008-12-30 Thread Gary Kline
Href links. Which would be best to use, given that a backup is critical? sed or perl? tia, as always, gary -- Gary Kline kl...@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix http://jottings.thought.org http://transfinite.thought.org

Re: well, blew it... sed or perl q again.

2008-12-30 Thread Roland Smith
. Which would be best to use, given that a backup is critical? sed or perl? IMHO, perl with the -i option to do in-place editing with backups. You could also use the -p option to loop over files. See perlrun(1). Roland -- R.F.Smith http://www.xs4all.nl

Re: well, blew it... sed or perl q again.

2008-12-30 Thread Gary Kline
the http://junkfoo.com lines, _not_ the other Href links. Which would be best to use, given that a backup is critical? sed or perl? IMHO, perl with the -i option to do in-place editing with backups. You could also use the -p option to loop over files. See perlrun(1). Roland

Re: well, blew it... sed or perl q again.

2008-12-30 Thread David Kelly
, or thousands, or files. I only want to delete the http://junkfoo.com lines, _not_ the other Href links. Which would be best to use, given that a backup is critical? sed or perl? IMHO, perl with the -i option to do in-place editing with backups. You could also use the -p

Re: well, blew it... sed or perl q again.

2008-12-30 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On Tue, 30 Dec 2008 12:51:31 -0800, Gary Kline kl...@thought.org wrote: All right, then is this the right syntax. In other words, do I need the double quotes to match the http: string? perl -pi.bak -e 'print unless /m/http:/ || eof; close ARGV if eof' * Close, but not exactly

Re: well, blew it... sed or perl q again.

2008-12-30 Thread Bertram Scharpf
Hi Gary, Am Dienstag, 30. Dez 2008, 11:31:14 -0800 schrieb Gary Kline: The problem is that there are many, _many_ embedded A HREF=http://whatever Site/A in my hundreds, or thousands, or files. I only want to delete the http://junkfoo.com lines, _not_ the other Href links. sed or perl

Re: well, blew it... sed or perl q again.

2008-12-30 Thread Roland Smith
, or thousands, or files. I only want to delete the http://junkfoo.com lines, _not_ the other Href links. Which would be best to use, given that a backup is critical? sed or perl? IMHO, perl with the -i option to do in-place editing with backups. You could also use the -p

Re: well, blew it... sed or perl q again.

2008-12-30 Thread Gary Kline
On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 11:07:05PM +0200, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: On Tue, 30 Dec 2008 12:51:31 -0800, Gary Kline kl...@thought.org wrote: All right, then is this the right syntax. In other words, do I need the double quotes to match the http: string? perl -pi.bak -e 'print

Re: well, blew it... sed or perl q again.

2008-12-30 Thread Gary Kline
or perl? IMHO, perl with the -i option to do in-place editing with backups. You could also use the -p option to loop over files. See perlrun(1). Roland All right, then is this the right syntax. In other words, do I need the double quotes to match the http: string

Re: well, blew it... sed or perl q again.

2008-12-30 Thread Gary Kline
the http://junkfoo.com lines, _not_ the other Href links. sed or perl? Ruby. Untested: $ ruby -i.bak -pe 'next if ~/href=([^]*)/i and $1 == http://example.com;' somefile.html Probably you want to do something more sophisticated. Bertram Hi Bertram, Well, after

Re: well, blew it... sed or perl q again.

2008-12-30 Thread Bertram Scharpf
Site/A in my hundreds, or thousands, or files. I only want to delete the http://junkfoo.com lines, _not_ the other Href links. sed or perl? Ruby. Untested: $ ruby -i.bak -pe 'next if ~/href=([^]*)/i and $1 == http://example.com;' somefile.html Probably you want to do

Re: Perl 5.10?

2008-12-27 Thread Mel
On Tuesday 23 December 2008 03:27:19 Jerry wrote: Since it does seem to work quite well under Linux, I was wondering if there was some fundamental flaw in FBSD that prevented it from working correctly here. Even so, failing to get a major project like Perl running properly in over a year

Re: Perl 5.10?

2008-12-26 Thread Kris Kennaway
Bruce Cran wrote: On Thu, 25 Dec 2008 18:47:21 -0700 Tim Judd taj...@gmail.com wrote: Jerry wrote: On Tue, 23 Dec 2008 04:06:46 -0800 (PST) Dr. Jennifer Nussbaum bg271...@yahoo.com wrote: Its now just over a year since Perl 5.10.0 was relased, but its still not in FreeBSD. (/usr/ports

Re: Perl 5.10?

2008-12-26 Thread Jerry
On Fri, 26 Dec 2008 12:45:12 + Kris Kennaway k...@freebsd.org wrote: [snip] It is still true that the change from 5.6 to 5.8 was very disruptive because it broke lots of things in the ports tree. Is this the official reason that Perl-5.10 has not been released into the ports tree

Re: Perl 5.10?

2008-12-26 Thread Robert Huff
Jerry ges...@yahoo.com writes: Are ports being tied to specific versions of Perl? I did some Googling and found that of the users that have installed Perl from source on FBSD, most were not experiencing any major problem. If every time Perl is updated it will require massive changes

Re: Perl 5.10?

2008-12-26 Thread Kris Kennaway
Jerry wrote: On Fri, 26 Dec 2008 12:45:12 + Kris Kennaway k...@freebsd.org wrote: [snip] It is still true that the change from 5.6 to 5.8 was very disruptive because it broke lots of things in the ports tree. Is this the official reason that Perl-5.10 has not been released

Re: Perl 5.10?

2008-12-25 Thread Tim Judd
Jerry wrote: On Tue, 23 Dec 2008 04:06:46 -0800 (PST) Dr. Jennifer Nussbaum bg271...@yahoo.com wrote: Its now just over a year since Perl 5.10.0 was relased, but its still not in FreeBSD. (/usr/ports/lang only has 5.8). Can someone tell me why? Is there any way to get it working stably

Re: Perl 5.10?

2008-12-25 Thread Bruce Cran
On Thu, 25 Dec 2008 18:47:21 -0700 Tim Judd taj...@gmail.com wrote: Jerry wrote: On Tue, 23 Dec 2008 04:06:46 -0800 (PST) Dr. Jennifer Nussbaum bg271...@yahoo.com wrote: Its now just over a year since Perl 5.10.0 was relased, but its still not in FreeBSD. (/usr/ports/lang only has

Perl 5.10?

2008-12-23 Thread Dr. Jennifer Nussbaum
Its now just over a year since Perl 5.10.0 was relased, but its still not in FreeBSD. (/usr/ports/lang only has 5.8). Can someone tell me why? Is there any way to get it working stably? Is there any schedule for when it will be added? This is a major release of a major language

Re: Perl 5.10?

2008-12-23 Thread Jerry
On Tue, 23 Dec 2008 04:06:46 -0800 (PST) Dr. Jennifer Nussbaum bg271...@yahoo.com wrote: Its now just over a year since Perl 5.10.0 was relased, but its still not in FreeBSD. (/usr/ports/lang only has 5.8). Can someone tell me why? Is there any way to get it working stably? Is there any

Re: Netprint perl script from Handbook doesn't work

2008-09-25 Thread Jonathan McKeown
On Wednesday 24 September 2008 17:12:36 Dan Nelson wrote: In the last episode (Sep 24), Andy Kosela said: The netprint perl script provided in the Handbook (9.4.3.2) is not working.. or am I missing something: plotinus:~ cat new.txt | lp.sh Can't contact 10.10.21.12: Address family

RE: Netprint perl script from Handbook doesn't work

2008-09-25 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Jonathan McKeown Sent: Thursday, September 25, 2008 12:41 AM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Netprint perl script from Handbook doesn't work On Wednesday 24 September 2008 17:12:36 Dan

Netprint perl script from Handbook doesn't work

2008-09-24 Thread Andy Kosela
The netprint perl script provided in the Handbook (9.4.3.2) is not working.. or am I missing something: plotinus:~ cat new.txt | lp.sh Can't contact 10.10.21.12: Address family not supported by protocol family at /usr/local/libexec/netprint line 21. plotinus: cat /usr/local/libexec/netprint

Re: Netprint perl script from Handbook doesn't work

2008-09-24 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Sep 24), Andy Kosela said: The netprint perl script provided in the Handbook (9.4.3.2) is not working.. or am I missing something: plotinus:~ cat new.txt | lp.sh Can't contact 10.10.21.12: Address family not supported by protocol family at /usr/local/libexec/netprint

Re: Netprint perl script from Handbook doesn't work

2008-09-24 Thread Andy Kosela
On Wed, Sep 24, 2008 at 5:12 PM, Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In the last episode (Sep 24), Andy Kosela said: The netprint perl script provided in the Handbook (9.4.3.2) is not working.. or am I missing something: plotinus:~ cat new.txt | lp.sh Can't contact 10.10.21.12: Address

Re: Netprint perl script from Handbook doesn't work

2008-09-24 Thread Mel
On Wednesday 24 September 2008 12:33:29 Andy Kosela wrote: ($ignore, $ignore, $protocol) = getprotobyname('tcp'); $ perl -e 'print join(\n, getprotobyname(tcp));' tcp TCP 6 -- Mel Problem with today's modular software: they start with the modules and never get to the software part

Re: sed/awk, instead of Perl

2008-08-26 Thread Oliver Fromme
Walt Pawley wrote: wump$ time sed s/ .*// Desktop/klog kadr1 Note that this is a job for cut(1): $ cut -d -f1 input Interestingly, the fastest way to do that job is to use a regular expression with Python. This is about twice as fast as the proposed perl solution: $ python -c 'import re

Re: sed/awk, instead of Perl

2008-08-24 Thread Wayne Sierke
On Sat, 2008-08-23 at 15:16 -0700, Walt Pawley wrote: At 10:01 AM +0100 8/23/08, Matthew Seaman wrote: Walt Pawley wrote: At the risk of beating this to death, I just happened to stumble on a real world example of why one might want to use Perl for sed-ly stuff. ... snip ... wump

Re: sed/awk, instead of Perl

2008-08-23 Thread Peter Boosten
Walt Pawley wrote: At 9:59 AM +0200 8/22/08, Oliver Fromme wrote: wump$ ls -l Desktop/klog -rw-r--r-- 1 wump 1001 52753322 22 Aug 16:37 Desktop/klog wump$ time sed s/ .*// Desktop/klog kadr1 real0m10.800s user0m10.580s sys 0m0.250s wump$ time perl -pe 's/ .*//' Desktop

Re: sed/awk, instead of Perl

2008-08-23 Thread Matthew Seaman
Walt Pawley wrote: At 9:59 AM +0200 8/22/08, Oliver Fromme wrote: - The perl command you wrote above is pretty much a sed command anyway (except you incorrectly used non-portable regular expression syntax). Why use perl to execute a sed command? At the risk of beating this to death, I

Re: sed/awk, instead of Perl

2008-08-23 Thread Walt Pawley
At 10:01 AM +0100 8/23/08, Matthew Seaman wrote: Walt Pawley wrote: At the risk of beating this to death, I just happened to stumble on a real world example of why one might want to use Perl for sed-ly stuff. ... snip ... wump$ ls -l Desktop/klog -rw-r--r-- 1 wump 1001 52753322 22 Aug

Re: sed/awk, instead of Perl

2008-08-22 Thread Oliver Fromme
file, or to STDOUT I'm curious why Perl isn't a decent choice. I think I'd do something like perl -pe 's/(.*?)\.(.*)\t.*/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/' input_file output_file Which is also wrong. It gets a bit closer to Steve's desires I suspect if one adds the appropriate

Re: sed/awk, instead of Perl

2008-08-22 Thread Steve Bertrand
Oliver Fromme wrote: Walt Pawley wrote: I guess getting old, nearly blind and mind numbing close to brain dead is better than the alternative. Try this (sooner or later I've got to get it right)... perl -pe 's/(.*?)\.(.*)\t.*/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/' input_file output_file I

Re: sed/awk, instead of Perl

2008-08-22 Thread Walt Pawley
At 9:59 AM +0200 8/22/08, Oliver Fromme wrote: - The perl command you wrote above is pretty much a sed command anyway (except you incorrectly used non-portable regular expression syntax). Why use perl to execute a sed command? At the risk of beating this to death, I just happened

sed/awk, instead of Perl

2008-08-21 Thread Steve Bertrand
I'm frequently having to modify/convert email addresses from one format/domain to another. Usually, I slap together a quick Perl script to do this for me. I don't do it frequently enough to keep track which one of my scripts does this for me, so I'm continuously re-inventing the wheel. Some

Re: sed/awk, instead of Perl

2008-08-21 Thread Steve Bertrand
Steve Bertrand wrote: To put it plainly, can anyone, if it's possible, provide a single line sed/awk pipeline that can: To answer my own post, I found in some past notes something I drummed up quite a while ago that I can most certainly modify to suit my needs: # Cat the tcpdump output

Re: sed/awk, instead of Perl

2008-08-21 Thread Barry Byrne
Quoting Steve Bertrand [EMAIL PROTECTED]: few passes over a few files. To put it plainly, can anyone, if it's possible, provide a single line sed/awk pipeline that can: - read email addresses from a file in the format: user.name TAB domain.tld - convert it to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -

Re: sed/awk, instead of Perl

2008-08-21 Thread Joseph Olatt
On Thu, Aug 21, 2008 at 08:46:47AM -0400, Steve Bertrand wrote: I'm frequently having to modify/convert email addresses from one format/domain to another. Usually, I slap together a quick Perl script to do this for me. I don't do it frequently enough to keep track which one of my scripts

Re: sed/awk, instead of Perl

2008-08-21 Thread Steve Bertrand
Barry Byrne wrote: Quoting Steve Bertrand [EMAIL PROTECTED]: few passes over a few files. To put it plainly, can anyone, if it's possible, provide a single line sed/awk pipeline that can: - read email addresses from a file in the format: user.name TAB domain.tld - convert it to: [EMAIL

Re: sed/awk, instead of Perl

2008-08-21 Thread Steve Bertrand
Joseph Olatt wrote: Try the following: cat t.txt | awk -F\t '{split($1, arr, .); printf([EMAIL PROTECTED], arr[ 1], arr[2], $2);}' where t.txt: john.doeexample.com This did the job, the only modification I needed to make was manually replace $2 with the string of the domain I needed

Re: sed/awk, instead of Perl

2008-08-21 Thread Matthias Apitz
El día Thursday, August 21, 2008 a las 05:54:29AM -0700, Joseph Olatt escribió: Try the following: cat t.txt | awk -F\t '{split($1, arr, .); printf([EMAIL PROTECTED], arr[ 1], arr[2], $2);}' where t.txt: john.doeexample.com Despite of the magic awk(1) or while-loops: this is all

Re: sed/awk, instead of Perl

2008-08-21 Thread Steve Bertrand
Matthias Apitz wrote: El día Thursday, August 21, 2008 a las 05:54:29AM -0700, Joseph Olatt escribió: Try the following: cat t.txt | awk -F\t '{split($1, arr, .); printf([EMAIL PROTECTED], arr[ 1], arr[2], $2);}' where t.txt: john.doeexample.com Despite of the magic awk(1) or

Re: sed/awk, instead of Perl

2008-08-21 Thread Wojciech Puchar
cat tcpdump.txt | awk '{if ($3 != 192.168.100.204.25) print $3}' | \ awk '{FS = .} {print $1,.,$2,.,$3,.$4}' | sed s/ //g why you all abuse cat command. simply awk tcpdump.txt Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: sed/awk, instead of Perl

2008-08-21 Thread Wojciech Puchar
Regards, cat file.txt | ( while read user domain; do echo [EMAIL PROTECTED]; done ) second cat abuser while read user domain; do echo [EMAIL PROTECTED]; done file.txt ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: sed/awk, instead of Perl

2008-08-21 Thread Wojciech Puchar
Try the following: cat t.txt | awk -F\t '{split($1, arr, .); printf([EMAIL PROTECTED], arr[ 1], arr[2], $2);}' and third ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send

Re: sed/awk, instead of Perl

2008-08-21 Thread Wojciech Puchar
...but that is just semantics, relative to the intent and purpose of this no. using cat make one more pipe, one more process and is noticably slower ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: sed/awk, instead of Perl

2008-08-21 Thread Steve Bertrand
Wojciech Puchar wrote: Try the following: cat t.txt | awk -F\t '{split($1, arr, .); printf([EMAIL PROTECTED], arr[ 1], arr[2], $2);}' and third If you have nothing nice to say, or can't contribute or point out more efficient ways of doing things in a polite manner, then 'don't say

Re: sed/awk, instead of Perl

2008-08-21 Thread Wojciech Puchar
If you have nothing nice to say, or can't contribute or point out more this is a contribution. unless you can't see it. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send

Re: sed/awk, instead of Perl

2008-08-21 Thread Steve Bertrand
Wojciech Puchar wrote: ...but that is just semantics, relative to the intent and purpose of this no. using cat make one more pipe, one more process and is noticably slower Yes it's agreed... I was joking around with Matthias for kind-heartedly pointing out the err of our ways. Steve

Re: sed/awk, instead of Perl

2008-08-21 Thread Anton Shterenlikht
On Thu, Aug 21, 2008 at 09:17:43AM -0400, Steve Bertrand wrote: Wojciech Puchar wrote: Try the following: cat t.txt | awk -F\t '{split($1, arr, .); printf([EMAIL PROTECTED], arr[ 1], arr[2], $2);}' a shorter way: sed s/\\./_/g inputfile | awk '{print $1 @example.com}' outputfile

Re: sed/awk, instead of Perl

2008-08-21 Thread Steve Bertrand
Anton Shterenlikht wrote: On Thu, Aug 21, 2008 at 09:17:43AM -0400, Steve Bertrand wrote: Wojciech Puchar wrote: Try the following: cat t.txt | awk -F\t '{split($1, arr, .); printf([EMAIL PROTECTED], arr[ 1], arr[2], $2);}' a shorter way: sed s/\\./_/g inputfile | awk '{print $1

Re: sed/awk, instead of Perl

2008-08-21 Thread Nikos Vassiliadis
On Thursday 21 August 2008 16:19:08 Wojciech Puchar wrote: If you have nothing nice to say, or can't contribute or point out more this is a contribution. unless you can't see it. There are assumptions that combining more than three cats (*) in a pipeline, the universe will explode! (*) That

Re: sed/awk, instead of Perl

2008-08-21 Thread Wayne Sierke
On Thu, 2008-08-21 at 15:12 +0200, Wojciech Puchar wrote: cat tcpdump.txt | awk '{if ($3 != 192.168.100.204.25) print $3}' | \ awk '{FS = .} {print $1,.,$2,.,$3,.$4}' | sed s/ //g why you all abuse cat command. simply awk tcpdump.txt Why do you abuse redundant input redirection?

Re: sed/awk, instead of Perl

2008-08-21 Thread Oliver Fromme
Muenchen, HRA 74606, Geschäftsfuehrung: secnetix Verwaltungsgesellsch. mbH, Handelsregister: Registergericht Mün- chen, HRB 125758, Geschäftsführer: Maik Bachmann, Olaf Erb, Ralf Gebhart FreeBSD-Dienstleistungen, -Produkte und mehr: http://www.secnetix.de/bsd With Perl you can manipulate text

OT: Re: sed/awk, instead of Perl

2008-08-21 Thread Gerard
On Thu, 21 Aug 2008 15:49:17 +0200 (CEST) Oliver Fromme [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: To put it plainly, can anyone, if it's possible, provide a single line sed/awk pipeline that can: - read email addresses from a file in the format: user.name TAB domain.tld - convert it to:

Re: sed/awk, instead of Perl

2008-08-21 Thread Walt Pawley
At 8:46 AM -0400 8/21/08, Steve Bertrand wrote: - read email addresses from a file in the format: user.name TAB domain.tld - convert it to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - write it back to either a new file, the original file, or to STDOUT I'm curious why Perl isn't a decent choice. I think I'd do

Re: sed/awk, instead of Perl

2008-08-21 Thread Walt Pawley
Perl isn't a decent choice. I think I'd do something like perl -pe 's/(.*?)\.(.*)\t.*/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/' input_file output_file Which is also wrong. It gets a bit closer to Steve's desires I suspect if one adds the appropriate backslash ... perl -pe 's/(.*?)\.(.*)\t.*/[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: sed/awk, instead of Perl

2008-08-21 Thread Walt Pawley
, the original file, or to STDOUT I'm curious why Perl isn't a decent choice. I think I'd do something like perl -pe 's/(.*?)\.(.*)\t.*/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/' input_file output_file Which is also wrong. It gets a bit closer to Steve's desires I suspect if one adds the appropriate backslash ... perl -pe

Re: PERL plumbers?

2008-08-19 Thread Len Conrad
--On Monday, August 18, 2008 13:23:43 -0500 Len Conrad [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: fbsd 4.11 perl 5.8.8 installed by pkg_add sorry, perl 5.8.5 postgrey 1.32 use.perl port This machine has been running great for a week. Monday morning, postgrey was stoppedand wouldn't start. syslog

PERL plumbers?

2008-08-18 Thread Len Conrad
fbsd 4.11 perl 5.8.8 installed by pkg_add postgrey 1.32 use.perl port This machine has been running great for a week. Monday morning, postgrey was stoppedand wouldn't start. syslog: Aug 18 14:20:35 mx1 postgrey[73387]: FATAL: ERROR: can't create DB environment: No such file or directory

Re: PERL plumbers?

2008-08-18 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On Monday, August 18, 2008 13:23:43 -0500 Len Conrad [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: fbsd 4.11 perl 5.8.8 installed by pkg_add postgrey 1.32 use.perl port This machine has been running great for a week. Monday morning, postgrey was stoppedand wouldn't start. syslog: Aug 18 14:20:35 mx1

bsdpan but would prefer deb-make-perl

2008-08-11 Thread Brent Clark
Hi I dont like these bsdpan perl modules that I needed, but have. I would like to build and install these modules myself with something like debian's deb-make-perl. Is there anything like that for freebsd, of how do you guys go about with this. Kind Regards Brent Clark

Re: Circumstance leading up to removal of perl from base?

2008-06-21 Thread Dan Mahoney, System Admin
On Sat, 21 Jun 2008, Kris Kennaway wrote: Dan Mahoney, System Admin wrote: Hello all, I know it was a long time ago, but I was talking with a co-worker about why perl was removed from the base in v5 -- I seem to recall a discussion on some mailing list about either the number of arguments

Re: Circumstance leading up to removal of perl from base?

2008-06-21 Thread Wojciech Puchar
I know it was a long time ago, but I was talking with a co-worker about why perl was removed from the base in v5 -- I seem to recall a discussion on some mailing list about either the number of arguments or the format of the arguments and/or output of a base perl function having changed

Re: Circumstance leading up to removal of perl from base?

2008-06-21 Thread Dan Mahoney, System Admin
On Sat, 21 Jun 2008, Wojciech Puchar wrote: Yes I know how to use the OS, I'm more sking for historical rivia reasons. -Dan I know it was a long time ago, but I was talking with a co-worker about why perl was removed from the base in v5 -- I seem to recall a discussion on some mailing list

Re: Circumstance leading up to removal of perl from base?

2008-06-21 Thread Jonathan McKeown
On Saturday 21 June 2008 01:02, Dan Mahoney, System Admin wrote: Hello all, I know it was a long time ago, but I was talking with a co-worker about why perl was removed from the base in v5 -- I seem to recall a discussion on some mailing list about either the number of arguments or the format

Re: Circumstance leading up to removal of perl from base?

2008-06-21 Thread andrew clarke
On Fri 2008-06-20 19:40:04 UTC-0400, DAve ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: No unused perl install, no issues with software getting confused about which perl to run, no need for... what was that command to use the port perl instead of the base perl? I cannot remember anymore. The command

Re: Circumstance leading up to removal of perl from base?

2008-06-21 Thread Garance A Drosehn
At 7:02 PM -0400 6/20/08, Dan Mahoney, System Admin wrote: Hello all, I know it was a long time ago, but I was talking with a co-worker about why perl was removed from the base in v5 -- I seem to recall a discussion on some mailing list about either the number of arguments or the format

SOLVED: Re: ImageMagick 6.4.1.5 tests fail on FBSD-7.0 = perl: signal 11

2008-06-20 Thread Anton Shterenlikht
=on Perl support IMAGEMAGICK_MODULES=off Modules support (broken) IMAGEMAGICK_BZLIB=on Bzlib support IMAGEMAGICK_16BIT_PIXEL=on 16bit pixel support IMAGEMAGICK_DJVU=off DJVU format support (needs threads) IMAGEMAGICK_LCMS=on LCMS support IMAGEMAGICK_HDRI

Circumstance leading up to removal of perl from base?

2008-06-20 Thread Dan Mahoney, System Admin
Hello all, I know it was a long time ago, but I was talking with a co-worker about why perl was removed from the base in v5 -- I seem to recall a discussion on some mailing list about either the number of arguments or the format of the arguments and/or output of a base perl function having

Re: Circumstance leading up to removal of perl from base?

2008-06-20 Thread Kris Kennaway
Dan Mahoney, System Admin wrote: Hello all, I know it was a long time ago, but I was talking with a co-worker about why perl was removed from the base in v5 -- I seem to recall a discussion on some mailing list about either the number of arguments or the format of the arguments and/or output

Re: Circumstance leading up to removal of perl from base?

2008-06-20 Thread DAve
Dan Mahoney, System Admin wrote: Hello all, I know it was a long time ago, but I was talking with a co-worker about why perl was removed from the base in v5 -- I seem to recall a discussion on some mailing list about either the number of arguments or the format of the arguments and/or output

Re: ImageMagick 6.4.1.5 tests fail on FBSD-7.0 = perl: signal 11

2008-06-19 Thread Anton Shterenlikht
: X11=on X11 support IMAGEMAGICK_TESTS=on Run bundled self-tests after build IMAGEMAGICK_OPENMP=off Enable OpenMP for SMP IMAGEMAGICK_PERL=on Perl support IMAGEMAGICK_MODULES=off Modules support (broken) IMAGEMAGICK_BZLIB=on Bzlib support

perl WITH_THREADS= yes or no?

2008-06-19 Thread Anton Shterenlikht
Should I build ports/lang/perl5.8 WITH_THREADS=yes ? I run FreeBSD-7.0-stable on old compaq armada1700 laptop. I don't use perl myself much, but many ports I use rely on it. How will this affect performance of perl on my laptop? More to the point, are there any ports which require perl

Re: perl WITH_THREADS= yes or no?

2008-06-19 Thread Roberto Nunnari
Hi Anton. I'm no expert here, but I found that installing perl without threads works for the vast majority of ports. In one occasion I needed to recompile perl with thread because another port required so. Also, I remember that using WITH_THREADS=yes came together with a warning that it could

Perl 5.10.0

2008-06-11 Thread Gerard
Just before FBSD-7 was released, I asked if Perl 5.10.0 would be included in the new version. I was informed that it would not be; however, it would be released shortly after FBSD-7 was released. Well, FBSD-7 has been out for a while now; however, I still do not see the updated version of Perl

perl 5.10 port

2008-05-28 Thread Nickolay D. Hodyunya
Hello. I'm interesting when perl 5.10 will be available in freebsd ports? Always Want to ask same question about qt4.4. -- Regards, Nickolay D. Hodyunya. mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org

Perl not creating symlink when installed from package

2008-05-15 Thread FreeBSD
Hi everyone, I have a problem with perl-5.8.8_1. When I install it from the ports (via make install clean or make package-recursive clean), it creates symlinks from /usr/local/bin/perl to /usr/bin/perl: [...] Removing stale symlinks from /usr/bin... Skipping /usr/bin/perl Skipping

Re: Installing PERL modules from CPAN (instead of ports)

2008-05-04 Thread Andrew Pantyukhin
On Sat, May 03, 2008 at 07:21:57PM -0400, Sahil Tandon wrote: In order to setup postfwd (http://postfwd.org), of which there is no FreeBSD port, several PERL modules are required; one of them, Net::DNS::Async, also does not exist as a FreeBSD port. If I install this via CPAN, postfwd works

Re: Installing PERL modules from CPAN (instead of ports)

2008-05-04 Thread Sahil Tandon
* Andrew Pantyukhin [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2008-05-04 20:23:09 +0400]: Try to request help on [EMAIL PROTECTED] (cc'ed). Perl ports are usually very easy to create and maintain, so if you don't want to spend 30 minutes learning, someone with enough experience can probably do it in a couple

Re: Installing PERL modules from CPAN (instead of ports)

2008-05-04 Thread Jeffrey Goldberg
On May 4, 2008, at 11:59 AM, Sahil Tandon wrote: Yes, making a new port is the easiest way to install something from CPAN. I do prefer to keep everything organized in ports, so I created my first port: http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=ports/123382 Let's hope I

Portmanager loop when trying to upgrade perl

2008-05-03 Thread Sahil Tandon
to look at the log. I am not able to glean much in the way of solutions, so hoping someone with a similar experience can help. I did see prior threads about the looping problem but I am still unable to update perl. -- Sahil Tandon [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Portmanager loop when trying to upgrade perl

2008-05-03 Thread Gerard
fine until I realized it was looping. After the 3rd strike, I was told to look at the log. I am not able to glean much in the way of solutions, so hoping someone with a similar experience can help. I did see prior threads about the looping problem but I am still unable to update perl. What

Re: Portmanager loop when trying to upgrade perl

2008-05-03 Thread Sahil Tandon
the looping problem but I am still unable to update perl. What version of portmanager are you running? The last one is '0.4.1.9' I believe. It might have been nice if you had also posted any pertinent portions of the log file also. There was a looping problem in a very old version

Installing PERL modules from CPAN (instead of ports)

2008-05-03 Thread Sahil Tandon
In order to setup postfwd (http://postfwd.org), of which there is no FreeBSD port, several PERL modules are required; one of them, Net::DNS::Async, also does not exist as a FreeBSD port. If I install this via CPAN, postfwd works, but then this breaks portupgrade and portmanager when trying

Re: Perl 5.8.8 Compile

2008-05-03 Thread Philip M. Gollucci
Lowell Gilbert wrote make: don't know how to make command-line. Stop. Look in /usr/ports/lang/perl5.8/files/patch-makedepend Really, we should submit this and a few others back to 5.8.9 Its really annoying in a when working in a mod_perl related world to not have perl compile out of the box

Re: Perl 5.8.8 Compile

2008-05-01 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Jay Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I am attempting to compile Perl 5.8.8 on FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE. I make it through the configuration just fine, but when I attempt to run the make command, I receive the following error message. I am creating a custom install. The only parameter I am

Re: Perl 5.8.8 Compile

2008-05-01 Thread Jay Hall
I received the same error with both make and gmake. Thanks, Jay On Thu, May 1, 2008 at 8:30 AM, Lowell Gilbert wrote: Jay Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I am attempting to compile Perl 5.8.8 on FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE. I make it through the configuration just fine, but when I attempt

Re: Perl 5.8.8 Compile

2008-05-01 Thread Berk Gulenler
I solved the problem with using Perl 5.10.0 on FreeBSD 7. But it is not stable. Quoting Jay Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I received the same error with both make and gmake. Thanks, Jay On Thu, May 1, 2008 at 8:30 AM, Lowell Gilbert wrote: Jay Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I am

Perl 5.8.8 Compile

2008-04-30 Thread Jay Hall
I am attempting to compile Perl 5.8.8 on FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE. I make it through the configuration just fine, but when I attempt to run the make command, I receive the following error message. I am creating a custom install. The only parameter I am changing is the installation location

where do i find these perl modules??

2008-02-24 Thread Gary Kline
Do we have the following perl modules in ports? Tk Encode Encode::Unicode (Not sure if this is seprate from the Encode module) Encode::Guess HTML::Parser LWP::Simple I'm trying to understand how gtk20 and other graphic ports

Re: where do i find these perl modules??

2008-02-24 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On February 24, 2008 3:30:18 PM -0800 Gary Kline [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Do we have the following perl modules in ports? Tk Encode Encode::Unicode (Not sure if this is seprate from the Encode module) Encode::Guess HTML::Parser LWP

Re: where do i find these perl modules??

2008-02-24 Thread Chris
On Sun, 24 Feb 2008 18:11:00 -0600 Paul Schmehl [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --On February 24, 2008 3:30:18 PM -0800 Gary Kline [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Do we have the following perl modules in ports? Tk Encode Encode::Unicode (Not sure if this is seprate

Re: Perl error running lint on spamassassin? [NO MORE SPAMASSASSIN!!!]

2008-02-05 Thread Kyrre Nygård
is always appreciated. Have fun! All the best, Kyrre - Original Message - From: Drew [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tuesday, February 5, 2008 8:49 am Subject: Perl error running lint on spamassassin? To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi, I know I've been noisy of late, but that should slow down if I ever get

Re: Perl error running lint on spamassassin? [NO MORE SPAMASSASSIN!!!]

2008-02-05 Thread Olivier Nicole
/libexec/ld-elf.so.1: /usr/local/bin/perl5.8.8: Undefined symbol PL_exit_flags You may consider updating every Perl modules after you have upgraded Perl 5.8.8. Olivier ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman

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