18510 open:entry mdworker
/Users/cdevers/Library/Preferences/com.apple.versioner.perl.plist
$
Tweak the grep filter as needed and you can use this trick to isolate
all kinds of weird what file is that damned thing looking at type
questions.
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On 3/10/09, Doug McNutt dougl...@macnauchtan.com wrote:
At 20:25 + 3/10/09, John Delacour wrote:
At 21:10 -0600 9/3/09, Doug McNutt wrote:
At 22:24 -0400 3/9/09, Chris Devers wrote:
How can a Perl script reliably, portably resolve the path inside which
it is running
to work fine.
Thanks!
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...' and switch to
Bash / Perl / etc from there. That may be a good approach here.
That or fetchmail piping into local SpamAssassin/procmail/etc filters,
but oh look I'm getting silly again.
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are enough, just use the traditional Perl /
Unix methods to make those.
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/
version.plist
-- it may or may not be in step with the SystemVersion (it probably
would be, but checking the system itself is more direct).
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On Fri, 19 Oct 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Oct 19, 2007, at 2:51 AM, Chris Devers wrote:
On Fri, 19 Oct 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I can draw a picture for you: http://finkproject.org/
In which case, your real argument appears to be the Fink people don't
seem to be doing what
On Oct 18, 2007, at 4:43 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Oct 18, 2007, at 8:56 PM, Chris Nandor wrote:
Not sure what you mean by
losing things from upstream.
Just that when I chose to compile software on my own, I lose all the
debian security work.
They look over packages and report
On Fri, 19 Oct 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Oct 18, 2007, at 11:40 PM, Chris Devers wrote:
Sorry, I'm confused -- why not just use Debian then?
Yes.
Yes isn't a conventional answer to a why not question, but... sure.
You're basically saying you want their custom build
, but wrapped in XML.
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from April 2007 (OS X 10.4.10) and it says:
$ perl -v
This is perl, v5.8.6 built for darwin-thread-multi-2level
*ahem*
Go back and read Mr Moy'ss email address.
He may be in a position to answer this question definitively. :-)
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.
A good idea.
But http://metaquark.de/appfresh/ may have beat you to it. :-)
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to be the right disc, either. E.g. if you
have an iBook and an iMac and can only find the iBook's installation
CDs, you can use them to install XCode on the iMac. (You wouldn't be
able to install OSX itself, but that isn't the problem here anyway.)
Hope this helps..
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] you have to view the document in X11. Yuck. Surely that isn't really
the best way to approach this, is it? I'd have thought that the `open`
command was the perfect answer to this question...
system('open', '/Applications/Preview.app');
etc.
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?
Onlist, please -- if your question is my question, we might both be
fascinated by the answer... :-)
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on google for $8.97.
Tht's a flash RAM devive, not a RAM disk. Different thing.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RAM_drive
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don't see any reason at all that one couldn't do this.
I was only pointing out that a RAM drive is a different thing :-)
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to rename or remove when trying to
diagnose software problems.)
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who *ahem* does this sort of thing for people for a living :-)
On Sat, 31 Dec 2005, John Delacour wrote:
Try this:
#!/usr/bin/perl
print `/usr/bin/./printenv`
^^
^^
Why the '/./' here?
Isn't `/usr/bin/printenv` equivalent, clearer, and simpler?
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is impossible
anyway.
There has been talk of including fewer CPAN modules with future versions
of Perl, to get people into the habit of installing things when
previously they might not have wanted to go beyond the core modules.
*shrug*
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CPANPLUS ar CPAN work. Any suggestions?
Choose a less busy mirror?
And/or check that passive-mode FTP is enabled? (Hint: $ENV{FTP_PASSIVE}
is the one you need, if I remember right...)
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On Fri, 8 Jul 2005, Joseph Alotta wrote:
On Jul 8, 2005, at 9:26 PM, Chris Devers wrote:
#!/bin/sh
perl -pi -e tr/\r//d
I tried to call perl directly. But this does not work
at all. Does anyone know why?
#!/usr/bin/env perl -pi -e tr/\r//d
See, I was only trying to save you
::File;
use MacOSX::File::Info;
...
my $asked = askgetfileinfo(dummy);
ok($asked eq avbstcLinmed);
So... something wrong with askgetfileinfo() on Tiger maybe ?
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setting it manually.
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);
if (my $error = $info-{error}) {
die Can't parse image info: $error\n;
}
my $color = $info-{color_type};
my($w, $h) = dim($info);
Accessing the comment field is a one-line change to this block.
Helpful?
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np: 'Everything to Play For'
by Douglas Adams
of the announcement seems curious to me...
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of the system.
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with the deal.
Phrase it that way and it's actually kind of cheap... :-/
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still baffled by what this all means
tricks
in httpd.conf to get mod_perl to work, everything works fine in Tiger.
(Though I've yet to try installing RT, that'll be the real test. I was
never able to get it to work right on Panther...)
...was there supposed to be a (b) in there somewhere?
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need. Somehow...
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software they're going to be distributing: Perl, Python, Ruby, GCC,
etc. Now that a release date is imminent, maybe they can update the page
to have this information.
Didn't the promo pages for 10.3 have all of this kind of thing?
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of any
porting framework that uses it. Aside from Fink, the other main one,
GNU/Darwin, is (ironically?) based on the BSD ports system. I've not
heard of anyone porting over the RedHat porting framework to OSX.
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that trips over this bug)
will work just fine.
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* such an old bug -- it only impacts 10.3.
On the other hand, we still have Jaguar users today. Not many, but a
few. We'll probably have people using Panther, and hitting this bug,
for at least a couple more years... :-/
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component,
you need the XCode toolkit anyway, so you might as well install it if
you haven't done so already.
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fiddly, and there's a lot to
learn, but getting up running with it on Unix (including OSX) is a
*lot* less painful than it would be on the Windows version of Apache.
Or at least, that has been my experience.
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was...
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that the 10.0 - 10.2 era [Month] [Year] OSX
Develeoper's Tools was a clumsy name that had to be retired, and that
having the same name for two things was acceptably annoying.
*shrug*
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to use them.
They have so little to offer though that I avoid them otherwise...
But as I say, YMMV...
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On Wed, 16 Feb 2005, Boysenberry Payne wrote:
On Feb 15, 2005, at 1:09 PM, Chris Devers wrote:
ld='MACOSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET=10.3 cc'
Thanks for the patch/fix. Do you think I should rebuild DBD::mysql?
It certainly wouldn't hurt, and it would only take a few minutes.
It's worth doing
, but do not see any errors in apache error log.
I tested via Terminal calling a Perl script and it seemed to work fine.
What shows up in the Apache logs when someone hits this page?
Do successes errors look the same in the log?
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the problem may have
been. You may or may not see any useful patterns, but it sounds like
that's the only data you have to work with now.
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'
This is perl, v5.8.1-RC3 built for darwin-thread-multi-2level
Any ideas? Are installations like this normal for Mac::Glue?
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the host name)
rather than the real problem (apache should use a portable name). Fix
the real problem and the symptom will go away.
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.
MySQL has its own set of accounts which generally have no connection to
the ones on the system that the database server is running on.
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this not fix the problem? You make
it sound like it didn't work, but you're using it anyway (unless I'm
just being thick, which is possible, as it's been a long day...).
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.
=)
Ahh, I see. Weird, but if it works...
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*STDOUT; }
Details: http://devers.homeip.net:8080/blog/archives/64.html
This seems to have fixed the problems I was having getting some mod_perl
applications (Apache::MP3, etc) to work.
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that
includes documentation about OSX. _Unix Power Tools_ is an excellent
book, and I seem to remember the current edition having a Perl section
(though I may be wrong about that), and I know it specifically talks
about OSX in places.
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be
useful to lots of people...
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it?
It looks like it's using DOS line endings: \r\n
That may be required by the spec, I don't know...
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been able to figure out the rest on your own.
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may have to include a
`use lib ...` statement in your scripts to tell them where to look for
the Image::Magick library.
But hopefully this Just Works.
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are installed, you should end up with a copy of
GCC and related tools in /usr/bin/gcc, /usr/bin/make, etc. Once you've
got all that, then go back and try building perlmagick-581 with Fink.
This time around, it should work just fine.
Let us know if you have any problems :-)
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of it altogether...
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easy painless way though:
% sudo fink -y install imagemagick
% sudo perl -MCPAN -e 'install Image::Magick'
This gets you 90% of the way there, at least.
The ability to do this by hand can obviously be valuable, but it can
hardly be easier :-)
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here.
$ sudo apt-get install perlmagick-pm581
or, once more, build from source, with
$ sudo fink -y install perlmagick-pm581
Plant, water, watch it grow, harvest when ripe.
You can do this all by hand, but there's not much point in doing so.
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On Wed, 22 Sep 2004, Sherm Pendley wrote:
On Sep 22, 2004, at 4:13 PM, Chris Devers wrote:
If you really want to prove to yourself how much rounder your wheel will
be, then yes, use the Unix instructions.
Or, if you want to see how that wheel got so round. I'm all for
self-improvement
! :-)
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... :-/
Longer version of the above, with links references, etc:
http://devers.homeip.net:8080/blog/archives/64.html
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; and it has some kind of support for managing
changes to a document, though I haven't played with this feature.
Learn more here: http://www.codingmonkeys.de/subethaedit/
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, on the command line.
* I can't figure out how to unmount it... :-)
Aside from that little wrinkle, this seems to work well...
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10.2, so you should be pretty safe in this case.
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np: 'Mahna Mahna!'
by The Muppets
from 'The Muppet Show'
be an element of truth in there, but if the system
has been maintained well, that's really overkill.
*shrug*
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np: 'Movin' Right Along (lo-fi midi version)'
by The Muppets
from 'The Muppet Movie Soundtrack'
::mysql) from building properly.
ld='MACOSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET=10.3 cc'
with
ld='env MACOSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET=10.3 cc'
Other than that, things should Just Work.
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np: 'Hill Street Blues'
from 'Television
, your script wouldn't have either :-)
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np: 'Il Buono, Il Brutto, Il Cattivo - Titoli Di Testa'
by Ennio Morricone
from 'Le Colonne Sonore Originali Dei Film Di Sergio Leone'
On Mon, 23 Aug 2004, william ross wrote:
On 23 Aug 2004, at 12:14, Chris Devers wrote:
On Mon, 23 Aug 2004, william ross wrote:
snip
This will mean that jpegs in that directory can't ever be used on pages
-- which would kind of ruin the fun.
There seems to be an easy workaround though: symlink
with about half a dozen lines of code, and if
the browser is well behaved -- that'll be the part that's a pain to
verify -- the alternate content type should force the right behavior.
Let me know if you find this description unclear...
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the questions are done, it should
find, download, and install the module for you.
The Perl beginners list is the right place for these sorts of questions:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] or http://learn.perl.org/
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for each of perl Makefile.PL,
make, etc suggests that you're doing this by hand. This used to be the
normal way to install Perl modules, but CPAN.pm has been around for a
few years now and it's much less painful than doing all this by hand.
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know if it
isn't suitable for what you need to do, please :-)
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, but then the person who
first suggested it did say it wasn't very well documented. In any case,
the help page is a decent start...
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messages directly into an email to the list and we will try to help you.
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a look at _Learning Perl_ by Randal Schwartz Tom Phoenix:
http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/lperl3/
Please ask the list if you have more questions, or would like a more
detailed walkthrough of how to get a simple first program running.
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have a newer version of Perl in /usr/local, try this
$ sudo /usr/local/bin/perl -MCPAN -e shell
And you should end up with about the same behavior.
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subscribe to this list
because we like being able to help out new users, so keep us
in mind if things aren't making any sense for you.
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not getting an error message to the effect of what I put here?
I'm thinking too hard, I know. Time to install XML and get back to work.
Heh, now you have two problems!
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anything obviously helpful in my ~/Library/Preferences...
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enough
period) when cron fires.
Isn't that the sort of problem that Anacron is supposed to solve?
http://anacron.sourceforge.net/
Seems like it might make this sort of thing easier...
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that this isn't meant to
replace the traditional Cron system, but rather to supplement it for
people with different usage patterns (laptops, people who turn their
machine off at night, etc).
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script launch as a login item? I've only been able
to get graphical applications to launch this way.
I've poked at SSH Agent.app, but it kept crashing...
Suggestions welcome :-)
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-colon version of the
name to an easier equivalent:
$ ln -s /Volumes/PRINCETON\;DELLSERVER /Volumes/dellserver
And things should be much easier in Perl-land after that...
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.
So as the earlier mail you got suggested, everything is in /Volumes.
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apt-get install imagemagick
?
Hand-rolling popular software from source is nice and all, but how many
times does the wheel need to be re-invented, ya know? :-)
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On Tue, 27 Apr 2004, Sherm Pendley wrote:
On Apr 27, 2004, at 2:58 PM, Chris Devers wrote:
how many times does the wheel need to be re-invented, ya know? :-)
I've always thought that an odd expression.
Fair enough :-)
But still, think about it: do we need to make one of these refinements
to the list.
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Apache instance.
But yes, use sudo for `apachectl` commands.
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On Sat, 17 Apr 2004, Sherm Pendley wrote:
In fact, unless you're in a *huge* hurry, I'd say wait a week and go
with 5.8.4.
I thought even numbered point releases were unstable, test releases.
Is that not the case?
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that Address
Book can import (e.g. vCard).
There's probably a more direct way to do this, but this may be easier.
You can download Palm Desktop for free whether or not you're a Palm
user, and it is reasonably good at this kind of task.
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as a way to
open multiple documents as a set...
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.
Or, failing that, you can use Chris Nandor's nice wrapper libraries and
then have a legit reason to do this in Perl... :-)
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On Mon, 29 Mar 2004, Chris Devers wrote:
Unfortunately, I get the same error you do when I try to run it:
$ ./osatest.sh
## Component Manager: attempting to find symbols in a component alias of type
(regR/carP/x!bt)
syntax error: A unknown token can't go after this some
is doing allows collections
of files to be handled as a single set, and nothing I've tried from the
command line has been able to reproduce that functionality.
I'm also curious what workarounds people have for this.
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