Re: Clean Install

2011-06-17 Thread Sherm Pendley
On Fri, Jun 17, 2011 at 3:36 PM, Chas. Owens chas.ow...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Jun 17, 2011 at 08:14, Marek Stepanek marekstepa...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: snip #!/usr/bin/perl snip And yes, yes, perlbrew activated the right perl: perl -v This is perl 5, version 14, subversion 0 (v5.14.0)

Re: Clean Install

2011-06-17 Thread Sherm Pendley
On Fri, Jun 17, 2011 at 5:34 PM, Marek Stepanek marekstepa...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: install_driver(mysql) failed: Can't load '/Users/mstep/perl5/perlbrew/perls/perl-5.14.0/lib/site_perl/5.14.0/darwin-2level/auto/DBD/mysql/mysql.bundle' for module DBD::mysql:

Re: New Perl-Installation on new OS X

2011-06-10 Thread Sherm Pendley
On Fri, Jun 10, 2011 at 10:34 AM, John Delacour j...@bd8.com wrote: At 11:45 +0100 10/06/2011, David Cantrell wrote: Several fixes come to mind: ... 4. just set PERl5LIB to whatever you fancy after that line.  This will,   however, mean that you override any changes that may be made to your

Re: New Perl-Installation on new OS X

2011-06-10 Thread Sherm Pendley
On Fri, Jun 10, 2011 at 11:11 AM, John Delacour j...@bd8.com wrote: At 10:38 -0400 10/06/2011, Sherm Pendley wrote:   What would be the effect of setting a value (or no value) for PERL5LIB in  ~/.MacOSX/environment.plist? That plist is for setting up environment variables for GUI apps

Re: New Perl-Installation on new OS X

2011-06-10 Thread Sherm Pendley
On Fri, Jun 10, 2011 at 2:27 PM, Jan Dubois j...@activestate.com wrote: On Fri, 10 Jun 2011, Sherm Pendley wrote: Yes, but since .profile is evaluated later, whatever it does will override what's set in the plist. Thus, changes in the plist will have no effect on shell sessions that set

Re: New Perl-Installation on new OS X

2011-06-09 Thread Sherm Pendley
On Thu, Jun 9, 2011 at 6:43 AM, Marek Stepanek marekstepa...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: But perhaps this list could help me, to get @INC and $PERL5LIB clean of /sw ... How is it possible, that I have $PERL5LIB set to %ENV:    PERL5LIB=/sw/lib/perl5:/sw/lib/perl5/darwin I only see two files:      

Re: New Perl-Installation on new OS X

2011-06-09 Thread Sherm Pendley
On Thu, Jun 9, 2011 at 7:40 AM, Daniel Staal dst...@usa.net wrote: Suffice it to say, if someone asks you to not CC them when you send to the list, it's polite not to.  (At least for that discussion.) In general, I'd agree - but I also think it's appropriate to consider the tone reason for

Re: New Perl-Installation on new OS X

2011-06-09 Thread Sherm Pendley
On Thu, Jun 9, 2011 at 8:14 AM, Marek Stepanek marekstepa...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: Thank you Sherm! This is a step in the right direction. But my cpanplus Perl is still broken, with messages like: Unable to create a new distribution object for 'Archive::Tar', although I have no /sw in the

Re: New Perl-Installation on new OS X

2011-06-09 Thread Sherm Pendley
On Thu, Jun 9, 2011 at 10:55 AM, Vic Norton v...@norton.name wrote: I recently installed Fink to see if it had pdffonts. This conversation has scared me; I have uninstalled Fink. I certainly don't want to start looking for Perl modules in /sw. Fear is the mind-killer. :-) Understanding what

Re: New Perl-Installation on new OS X

2011-06-09 Thread Sherm Pendley
On Thu, Jun 9, 2011 at 11:54 AM, Charlie Garrison garri...@zeta.org.au wrote: Good morning, I haven't followed all of this thread (it was digressing there for a while). Would perlbrew be a solution for the OP. I've only been using it a short while but it makes installing and using a custom

Re: New Perl-Installation on new OS X

2011-06-08 Thread Sherm Pendley
On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 10:02 AM, Marek Stepanek marekstepa...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: I have a new laptop. Congrats! I have a new iMac, so I know the feeling. :-)        1) The complier 'gcc-4.2' is not in your PATH. Add it        to the PATH and try again. OR        2) The compiler isn't

Re: New Perl-Installation on new OS X

2011-06-08 Thread Sherm Pendley
On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 11:31 AM, John Delacour j...@bd8.com wrote: I think you're going to have trouble until you get rid of everything Fink has installed and everything it's changed in /usr/bin. Fink neither changes nor installs anything in /usr/anything. It's all under /sw. sherm-- --

Re: New Perl-Installation on new OS X

2011-06-08 Thread Sherm Pendley
On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 1:16 PM, John Delacour j...@bd8.com wrote: I have been thinking so all day after watching the announcement of iCloud, a complete non-happening designed, like everything Apple, for shop-happy groupees.  It is free, up to a point, once you have bought your latest Mac,

Re: New Perl-Installation on new OS X

2011-06-08 Thread Sherm Pendley
On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 11:49 AM, Melton Low softw.d...@gmail.com wrote: I use MacPort and I ended up deleting everything from MacPort before re-installing everything. A pointless exercise - Like Fink, MacPorts doesn't touch /usr. Everything relevant to MacPorts is found under /opt/local.

Re: New Perl-Installation on new OS X

2011-06-08 Thread Sherm Pendley
On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 3:40 PM, John Delacour j...@bd8.com wrote: At 15:18 -0400 08/06/2011, Sherm Pendley wrote: On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 11:49 AM, Melton Low softw.d...@gmail.com wrote:  I use MacPort and I ended up deleting everything from MacPort before  re-installing everything

Re: New Perl-Installation on new OS X

2011-06-08 Thread Sherm Pendley
On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 5:20 PM, John Delacour j...@bd8.com wrote: At 16:17 -0400 08/06/2011, Sherm Pendley wrote: PERL5LIB, for one. I'm sure that's very clear to everyone who already knows what you are talking about.  Are you saying that by editing ~/.bashrc or some such file one could

Re: New Perl-Installation on new OS X

2011-06-08 Thread Sherm Pendley
On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 11:55 AM, Marek Stepanek marekstepa...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: offtopicMy new laptop was a not really cheap: 2600 Euros Ouch! At the current rate, that translates to roughly $3800 USD - $1400 more than the highest-price MacBook Pro in the US store. I wonder, how much of that

Re: BOOL returned from Objective-C does not getted mapped properly (always true)

2010-09-19 Thread Sherm Pendley
On Sat, Sep 18, 2010 at 7:07 PM, Sherm Pendley sherm.pend...@gmail.com wrote: Found it! What's happening is that, for one- and two-byte return types (i.e., char and short), *four* bytes are being stored in a Perl variable. Since only one or two bytes were actually returned from the method

Re: BOOL returned from Objective-C does not getted mapped properly (always true)

2010-09-18 Thread Sherm Pendley
On Sat, Sep 18, 2010 at 3:32 AM, Thilo Planz thilopl...@googlemail.com wrote: Hi, I have updated to the new CamelBones, but I am still having the problem of NSObject-isEqual not working properly. To recap the thread below, I am calling -isEqual on cocoa components (I think NSButtons), and it

Re: BOOL returned from Objective-C does not getted mapped properly (always true)

2010-09-18 Thread Sherm Pendley
On Sat, Sep 18, 2010 at 7:07 PM, Sherm Pendley sherm.pend...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, Sep 18, 2010 at 3:32 AM, Thilo Planz thilopl...@googlemail.com wrote: Any idea on how I can fix or workaround this issue? One workaround is to assign a tag to the relevant controls in Interface Builder

Re: BOOL returned from Objective-C does not getted mapped properly (always true)

2009-12-10 Thread Sherm Pendley
Hmm... BOOL values should be fine - they're covered in the self-tests, and pass. Have you tried -isEqual: for other classes? NSApplication is a singleton, and Apple may not have anticipated anyone comparing it with itself, or with random strings of text. :-) I'll add some -isEqual: cases to the

[CamelBones] PAR Kits 1.1 Now available

2009-12-05 Thread Sherm Pendley
PAR Kits are easily-installed bundles of popular CPAN modules that use the PAR.pm[1] module. They can be included in your CamelBones applications, or used in standalone .pl scripts. Included in the CamelBones PAR Kits are tools for working with XML, databases (including MySQL, PostgreSQL, and

Ann: CamelBones 1.1.0

2009-11-23 Thread Sherm Pendley
The full announcement can be found at: http://www.camelbones.org/node/4 sherm-- -- Cocoa programming in Perl: http://camelbones.org

Re: What does ord mean?

2009-03-05 Thread Sherm Pendley
On Thu, Mar 5, 2009 at 2:17 PM, Bill Stephenson bi...@perlhelp.com wrote: Okay, but now I'm curious. What does ord mean? (or do) It's an abbreviation of ordinal, and returns the position of the character within its charset - i.e., its ordinal value, as opposed to its text value. Perl's ord()

Re: change a path

2009-02-20 Thread Sherm Pendley
On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 11:51 AM, Dan Neville dnevi...@nytimes.com wrote: Hi, Does anyone know how to fix this: I am trying to install a couple of modules PerlMagick for one. The error I keep getting on all three of them is: lipo: can't open input file:

Re: Sudden death of PDF::API2

2009-02-16 Thread Sherm Pendley
On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 4:53 AM, Alan Fry a...@afco.demon.co.uk wrote: I am not sure what happened to Scalar::Utils when the security patch was applied but I have a suspicion it might have been deleted? Looks to me like the security patch included updated .dylibs for a number of core Perl

Re: perl v5.8.6 and tcl.pm on osx 10.4.11

2009-01-23 Thread Sherm Pendley
On Jan 23, 2009, at 10:22 AM, zaid-g wrote: can anyone point me to a recently proven set of instructions to do this starting with downloading a compatible tcl tar file ? Have a look at 'perldoc CPAN.pm' for instructions on how to use the CPAN shell. sherm--

Re: Adding to @INC

2009-01-08 Thread Sherm Pendley
On Jan 8, 2009, at 12:27 PM, Sam Seaver wrote: On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 11:24 AM, Sherm Pendley sherm.pend...@gmail.com wrote: On Jan 7, 2009, at 10:36 PM, Vic Norton wrote: Another curiosity. I just checked out the Perl5.8.8 files in /usr/ bin and /opt/local/bin. The /usr/bin one came

Re: CamelBones...

2008-01-10 Thread Sherm Pendley
Simplest thing would be to start with the Document based Perl app template. There are several ways you can get at the file's contents - as an NSURL, an NSString local file path, an NSFileWrapper, or an NSData object. All you do is get info on the target in Xcode, set up the extension (.whatever)

Re: Leopard Upgrade Killed my Modules

2008-01-09 Thread Sherm Pendley
On Jan 9, 2008 4:44 PM, Elton Hughes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello All, I upgraded to Mac OSX 10.5, using the upgrade option, and the modules I downloaded from CPAN are now missing. Bummer. No problem though, I am not under a huge time problem and it would be good to get a little practice

CamelBones: Maintainer needed

2007-12-14 Thread Sherm Pendley
I haven't had a real job in years, and I'm at a point now where I don't even care about that, about CamelBones, about Perl, or really about much of anything else computer-related. I've had more than enough time to ship a Leopard-compatible CamelBones, but I just haven't been able to find the

Re: CamelBones: Maintainer needed

2007-12-14 Thread Sherm Pendley
On Dec 14, 2007 11:07 AM, Tom Yarrish [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: - Original Message - From: Sherm Pendley [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: macosx@perl.org Sent: Friday, December 14, 2007 9:52:43 AM (GMT-0600) America/Chicago Subject: CamelBones: Maintainer needed I haven't had a real job

Re: CamelBones: Maintainer needed

2007-12-14 Thread Sherm Pendley
On Dec 14, 2007 11:52 AM, Jeremiah Foster [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello list, and hello Sherm, 1. That sucks. I am sorry to hear you feel that way. Not because of CamelBones but because you sound depressed. I know you have been looking for work - have you found any? A mailing list is not

Re: Thanks Apple! You snubbed perl yet again!

2007-10-17 Thread Sherm Pendley
On Oct 17, 2007, at 6:09 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Some yummy facts about Leopard: Scripting Bridge Use Objective-C, Ruby, and Python programs to automate Mac applications. The new Scripting Bridge enables them to easily generate AppleEvents using a concise, AppleScript-like syntax.

Re: Thanks Apple! You snubbed perl yet again!

2007-10-17 Thread Sherm Pendley
On Oct 17, 2007, at 11:43 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I had also hoped for a new version of perl They're shipping the latest release (5.8.8, as noted by Ed Moy) - what do you want them to do, ship bleadperl? sherm-- Web Hosting by West Virginians, for West Virginians: http://wv-www.net

Re: Thanks Apple! You snubbed perl yet again!

2007-10-17 Thread Sherm Pendley
On Oct 17, 2007, at 12:16 PM, Trey Harris wrote: Perhaps someone with the inside scoop can give some real beef (though I understand that that sort of inside baseball is something Apple strongly discourages). But I suspect it's just a case of marketing types taking a temperature on what's

Re: my variable at global level not being passed

2007-10-04 Thread Sherm Pendley
On Oct 4, 2007, at 6:57 PM, Michael Barto wrote: I am working with an old Perl Library (program module) written in Perl4 and Perl 5 depending who was hacking the code. My program that calls it, uses -w and strict and has identified many syntax errors and so forth in the old library which

Re: LWP install error

2007-08-29 Thread Sherm Pendley
One little supplemental question: %% echo $PATH /sw/bin:/sw/sbin:/sw/include:/usr/local/bin:/usr/local/mysql/bin:/ bin:/sbin: /usr/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/texbin:/usr/X11R6/bin Where is the $PATH-file to push the /sw to the end? The path is not saved in .tcshrc nor .profile ... If

Re: LWP install error

2007-08-28 Thread Sherm Pendley
On Aug 28, 2007, at 9:08 AM, Marek Stepanek wrote: Have a new MBP, 17 inch :-) I need to install many many things new. First I installed a new Perl 5.8.8 in /usr/local/ - Apple's OSX is up-to-date and Xcode installed! First something, where I am not sure about: I made % mv /usr/bin/perl

Re: Can't Install DBD::mysql

2007-06-18 Thread Sherm Pendley
On Jun 18, 2007, at 4:22 PM, Lola J. Lee Beno wrote: Joel Rees wrote: Multi-line ommand? sudo perl Makefile.PL \ --cflags=-I/usr/local/mysql/include -Os -arch i386 -fno-common \ --libs=-L/usr/local/mysql/lib -lmysqlclient -lz -lm properly in Terminal? I'm thinking that the lack of

Re: Can't Install DBD::mysql

2007-06-18 Thread Sherm Pendley
On Jun 18, 2007, at 5:22 PM, Lola J. Lee Beno wrote: Sherm Pendley wrote: So you can run the above command without the trailing backslashes in the first two lines above. That's what you'd do if you'd prefer to type it all on one line instead of three separate lines. Ahh . . makes sense

Re: Can't Install DBD::mysql

2007-06-13 Thread Sherm Pendley
On Jun 13, 2007, at 7:33 PM, Lola J. Lee Beno wrote: Library not loaded: /usr/local/mysql/lib/mysql/libmysqlclient.15.dylib Referenced from: /Users/lolajl/.cpan/build/DBD-mysql-4.005-cC14so/ blib/arch/auto/DBD/mysql/mysql.bundle Reason: image not found at /System/Library/Perl/5.8.6/darwin-

Re: CamelBones: Will hack for food!

2007-05-09 Thread Sherm Pendley
On May 9, 2007, at 11:55 AM, Bruce Van Allen wrote: On 5/9/07 Jeremiah Foster wrote: I have blogged a bit about Camel Bones here on O'Reilly. Please comment if you would so that the python person who commented is not the sole comment. Nothing personal against python but it sucks. But let's

Re: CamelBones: Will hack for food!

2007-05-09 Thread Sherm Pendley
On May 9, 2007, at 11:51 AM, Vic Norton wrote: On 5/8/07, at 5:25 PM -0400, Sherm Pendley wrote: It's not just in Mac circles either - there's a very widespread misconception that Perl is useful for system admins, web developers, and little else. One thing I find personally frustrating

Re: CamelBones: Will hack for food!

2007-05-08 Thread Sherm Pendley
On May 7, 2007, at 11:44 AM, Chris Nandor wrote: In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Sherm Pendley) wrote: I need donations to CamelBones. Or web hosting customers. Or consulting clients. Or a plain old-fashioned job. Or something - and I need it soon. Have you considered

Re: CamelBones: Will hack for food!

2007-05-08 Thread Sherm Pendley
On May 7, 2007, at 6:23 AM, David Cantrell wrote: On Sun, May 06, 2007 at 08:25:49PM +0100, Alex Robinson wrote: Why did the OS X loving bit of the perl community sit by and let PyObjC become the default bridge. Because the vast majority of perl people

Re: Speaking of support for Camel Bones

2007-05-08 Thread Sherm Pendley
On May 8, 2007, at 5:23 PM, Bruce Van Allen wrote: On 5/7/07 Chris Nandor wrote: Have you considered a Perl Foundation Grant? On 5/7/07 Tim Bunce wrote: Seconded, FWIW. On 5/8/07 Tom Yarrish wrote: This just came through on my RSS reader.

Re: CamelBones: Will hack for food!

2007-05-06 Thread Sherm Pendley
On May 6, 2007, at 3:25 PM, Alex Robinson wrote: I wish even more that Apple had picked you up and made CamelBones a first class citizen. Good news: That may still happen. So, why has Apple ignored CamelBones? They asked around internally for sponsor engineers to accept the job of

CamelBones: Will hack for food!

2007-05-05 Thread Sherm Pendley
Okay, the subject is sensationalistic - I'm not in danger of starving, and neither are my cats. But, I am less than two weeks away from losing my internet connection and web server. I'm broke and unemployed, or whatever the term is for owning a business that has zero paying customers. I

New CamelBones demo: SimpleDBI

2007-05-04 Thread Sherm Pendley
I've uploaded a new demo app to the CamelBones site: SimpleDBI. It uses the DBIKit and DevKit PARs provided with CamelBones. It shows how to use an NSTimer instance to fetch one row of query results at a time, without blocking the run loop and triggering a rainbow cursor. The unblocked run

Re: Perl OpenGL 0.55 - Need Mac testers

2007-04-19 Thread Sherm Pendley
On Apr 17, 2007, at 11:04 AM, Bob Free wrote: A new Perl OpenGL 0.55 candidate has been released: http://graphcomp.com/opengl Incidentally, thank you for adopting this module. I first got it working on Mac OS X 10.0 some six or seven years ago, but the docs more or less said it had been

Re: Perl OpenGL 0.55 - Need Mac testers

2007-04-19 Thread Sherm Pendley
On Apr 19, 2007, at 7:13 PM, John Delacour wrote: At 4:10 pm -0400 19/4/07, Sherm Pendley wrote: It needed a few tweaks to build, but once the build issues were sorted, the spinning texture-mapped cube test runs fine on my G4 w/ ATI Radeon 9000 Pro. Diff with the build changes is attached

CamelBones - Does anyone still care about Jaguar?

2007-04-09 Thread Sherm Pendley
Subject says it all. Would dropping Jaguar support bother anyone? Supporting it is becoming problematic. PAR requires a newer Perl than Jaguar shipped with, for one thing, as do an increasing number of CPAN modules. So the PAR modules and kits included with the latest CB don't support

Re: Mac::Carbon issues

2007-04-09 Thread Sherm Pendley
On Mar 28, 2007, at 7:57 PM, Chris Nandor wrote: What cpan requires File::HomeDir::Darwin? CPAN.pm, or some script ... ? The latest CPAN.pm requires File::HomeDir, which in turn requires File::HomeDir::Darwin. I'm not certain when that change happened. You have -arch i686 -arch ppc,

Re: Getting all file paths

2007-03-23 Thread Sherm Pendley
On Mar 23, 2007, at 8:52 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm still new to Perl and was just curious if the code below is ok to use. Also, can someone direct me to more information about file::find? I'd like to know if -d means directory (I assume it does) as well as -f and other options that

Re: Interacting with other applications

2007-03-23 Thread Sherm Pendley
On Mar 23, 2007, at 10:56 AM, David Cantrell wrote: On Thu, Mar 22, 2007 at 05:55:18PM -0400, Sherm Pendley wrote: On Mar 22, 2007, at 1:01 PM, Andrew Brosnan wrote: I'd like to run a daily backup script on my laptop, but I'd like it to ask permission first. I'm wondering what is the best

ANN: CamelBones 1.0.2

2007-03-22 Thread Sherm Pendley
What is CamelBones? CamelBones is a Cocoa / Perl bridge for Mac OS X. Like most bridges, CamelBones is bidirectional - It makes Perl accessible from Objective- C, as well as making Cocoa accessible from Perl. You can write a native Cocoa database front-end using DBI for your corporate

Re: GUI development and deployment

2007-03-22 Thread Sherm Pendley
On Mar 20, 2007, at 4:35 PM, Kevin Walzer wrote: 1. Is CamelBones the only option for developing a native Perl GUI on OS X? Does anyone use wxPerl, or Tcl::Tk (to get access to native Aqua Tk)? I'm not interested in Perl/Tk because it's X11-based. It's the only option *I* use. But I'm a

Re: Interacting with other applications

2007-03-22 Thread Sherm Pendley
On Mar 22, 2007, at 1:01 PM, Andrew Brosnan wrote: I'd like to run a daily backup script on my laptop, but I'd like it to ask permission first. I'm wondering what is the best way to do this. First off - can you always depend on a user being logged in? If so, the simplest ideas tend to be

Re: Ann: CamelBones 1.0.1

2007-03-16 Thread Sherm Pendley
On Mar 15, 2007, at 10:19 PM, Robert Hicks wrote: I downloaded what the web page said was the latest version but the .dmg file is CamelBones-1.0.0.dmg. Fixed the link - sorry. At this point though, you're probably better off waiting for 1.0.2. There's a fairly obnoxious bug, caused by the

Ann: CamelBones 1.0.1

2007-03-13 Thread Sherm Pendley
What is CamelBones? CamelBones is a Cocoa / Perl bridge for Mac OS X. Like most bridged, CamelBones is bidirectional - It makes Perl accessible from Objective-C, as well as making Cocoa accessible from Perl. You can write a native Cocoa database front-end using DBI for your corporate clients,

Re: unitialized value error in Scalar Util module

2007-03-11 Thread Sherm Pendley
On Mar 11, 2007, at 9:57 AM, Joel Rees wrote: On 平成 19/03/11, at 19:55, Sherm Pendley wrote: What it are you talking about that senses Perl 5.8.8? The scripts you're trying to run? Something you're trying to install? Are you certain that it's sensing Perl 5.8.8? How are you certain

Re: perl code on mac slow

2007-02-27 Thread Sherm Pendley
On Feb 27, 2007, at 11:24 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a server where the computer that I log into is a Mac Xserver 2.2 GHz Dual Processor machine with 2G ram. I wrote some perl code to figure out what is going on with Gridware. Essentially it compares what gridware thinks that

Re: mod_perl

2007-02-27 Thread Sherm Pendley
On Feb 26, 2007, at 9:32 PM, Robert Hicks wrote: Do I need to rebuild everything to get mod_perl running on Tiger? You don't need to rebuild *anything*. Just enable it in /etc/httpd/ httpd.conf. sherm-- Web Hosting by West Virginians, for West Virginians: http://wv-www.net Cocoa

Re: @INC problem

2007-02-22 Thread Sherm Pendley
On Feb 22, 2007, at 6:21 PM, Vic Norton wrote: Apple suggested I install something the other day. (Java or something like that.) I did it. Now I discover that many of my Perl scripts don't work. The problem is with @INC. It appears to have been upgraded to Perl 5.8.8. For example, when I

Re: Running a PERL script from a PERL CGI

2007-02-07 Thread Sherm Pendley
On Feb 7, 2007, at 10:19 PM, Ken Williams wrote: On Feb 7, 2007, at 4:33 PM, Philippe de Rochambeau wrote: if (param()) { my $ret = ` perl script_that_retrieves_a_file_by_ftp_and_sends_it_by_email.pl `; Try losing the double quotes. Methinks that long-named script isn't even running.

Re: Problems using CPAN : part 1 - installing DBD::mysql

2007-01-30 Thread Sherm Pendley
On Jan 30, 2007, at 8:26 AM, Jan Erik Moström wrote: Anyway, I want to use MySQL from Perl so I installed DBI, no problems. Then I tried to install DBD::mysql but it fails. Yep. The CPAN shell, as nice as it is in most respects, fails whenever a module needs arguments passed to Makefile.PL

Re: CamelBones on MySpace

2007-01-17 Thread Sherm Pendley
On Jan 17, 2007, at 10:59 AM, David H. Adler wrote: On Wed, Jan 17, 2007 at 02:07:30AM -0500, Sherm Pendley wrote: Well, I've finally given into peer pressure and created a MySpazz account and CamelBones group: http://www.myspace.com/camelbones http://groups.myspace.com

Re: CamelBones on MySpace

2007-01-17 Thread Sherm Pendley
On Jan 17, 2007, at 2:02 PM, kurtz le pirate wrote: In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Sherm Pendley) wrote: Well, I've finally given into peer pressure and created a MySpazz account and CamelBones group: http://www.myspace.com/camelbones is the music essential

CamelBones on MySpace

2007-01-16 Thread Sherm Pendley
Well, I've finally given into peer pressure and created a MySpazz account and CamelBones group: http://www.myspace.com/camelbones http://groups.myspace.com/CamelBones I'm getting a bit discouraged because CamelBones isn't gaining much traction, and that leads to lack of

Re: Conflict with Time::Local and Time::localtime

2006-12-31 Thread Sherm Pendley
On Dec 31, 2006, at 4:19 AM, Michael Barto wrote: I have a Perl program that gets the date of a file using 'ctime' from use Time::localtime; But this program must also convert an Epoch time to a date and time using 'localtime' from use Time::Local;. The problem is it appears that only one

Re: Bundle::XML and expat problems

2006-11-26 Thread Sherm Pendley
On Nov 26, 2006, at 4:24 AM, Joel Rees wrote: or what variable I must have walked on to make perl forget that it was installed under /usr/local ? Did you add -L/usr/local/lib to the default linker flags when you built your Perl? I was assuming that, since it would default to linking the

Re: Bundle::XML and expat problems

2006-11-25 Thread Sherm Pendley
On Nov 25, 2006, at 2:28 AM, Joel Rees wrote: Expat must be installed prior to building XML::Parser and I can't find it in the standard library directories. You can download expat from: Can anyone tell me why cpan can't find the expat libraries in /usr/ local/lib? /usr/local/lib is not

Re: Bundle::XML and expat problems

2006-11-23 Thread Sherm Pendley
On Nov 23, 2006, at 8:26 AM, Joel Rees wrote: opossum:~/.cpan/build/XML-Parser-2.34 jmr$ make test PERL_DL_NONLAZY=1 /usr/local/bin/perl -MExtUtils::Command::MM - e test_harness(0, 'blib/lib', 'blib/arch') t/*.t t/astress.FAILED tests 19-20, 24 Failed 3/27 tests, 88.89% okay

Re: Uh-oh, the C compiler 'cc' doesn't seem to be working.

2006-10-28 Thread Sherm Pendley
On Oct 28, 2006, at 7:00 AM, Joel Rees wrote: PPC Mac Mini, Mac OS X 10.4.8, I'm following along in README.macosx and I've done this: export SDK=/Developer/SDKs/MacOSX10.4u.sdk Well, first things first. You asked if you *really* need to use the SDK. You need to use an SDK if you're

Re: Perl, MySQl and Airport

2006-10-19 Thread Sherm Pendley
On Oct 2, 2006, at 12:46 PM, Joseph Alotta wrote: I am getting this error, having tried all the combinations. Is there a control panel somewhere that I need to set permissions? I already tried things in Sharing. Hosea:/Library/MySQL/bin jja$ /Library/MySQL/bin/mysql -u root -D names

Re: DBD::mysql mysql_server_prepare=1 anyone?

2006-10-07 Thread Sherm Pendley
On Oct 7, 2006, at 2:26 PM, Gustavo Delfino wrote: I now want to try with the -with-thread-safe-client option, but I don't know how to add it. It's not a Makefile.PL option. It's a configure option when you're building MySQL itself. sherm-- Web Hosting by West Virginians, for West

Re: perltidy and -w flag

2006-10-05 Thread Sherm Pendley
Guys, how is any of this even a tiny bit relevant to the question Jay asked? Jay didn't ask what your favorite editor is, he asked how to configure perltidy to not add -w to his scripts, and leave his use warnings; line alone. I don't know what the answer *is* - I dug through all of the

Re: How to know if a module is installed

2006-09-27 Thread Sherm Pendley
On Sep 27, 2006, at 11:00 AM, Nobumi Iyanaga wrote: This is a newbie question: how can I determine if a specific module is installed on a client machine? I would like to do something like this: if (MacPerl installed is true) { do this...; } else { do nothing...; } Thank you

Re: Upgrading Perl 5.8.8

2006-09-26 Thread Sherm Pendley
On Sep 26, 2006, at 9:20 AM, Ray Zimmerman wrote: On Sep 26, 2006, at 8:34 AM, John Delacour wrote: Apple's installation is in /usr/bin. There is no need either to replace it or to use any fink, darwinport etc. Just install it in /usr/local/bin, which is the default anyway. Read the

Re: Upgrading Perl 5.8.8

2006-09-26 Thread Sherm Pendley
On Sep 26, 2006, at 12:17 PM, Ray Zimmerman wrote: The reason I've done it this way is because I have a set of perl scripts and web apps that require a Perl environment that is identical across several machines, including my PowerBook and a few Linux servers. I *HIGHLY* doubt that the

Re: Perl, MySQl and Airport

2006-09-26 Thread Sherm Pendley
On Sep 26, 2006, at 12:45 PM, Joseph Alotta wrote: I have a application in Perl that prints reports from a MySQL database. I also have DSL that is accessed via Airport in my house. Recently I bought an iMac for my wife and I want her to help me print reports from this new computer. How

Re: Upgrading Perl 5.8.8

2006-09-26 Thread Sherm Pendley
On Sep 26, 2006, at 4:38 PM, Vic Norton wrote: On 9/26/06, at 11:56 AM -0400, Sherm Pendley wrote: I use 5.8.6. My scripts run fine with it, and why fix what ain't broke? I just installed 5.8.8 in /usr/local. It went very smoothly and Perl 5.8.8 seems to work fine. Except that it can't

Re: Upgrading Perl 5.8.8

2006-09-26 Thread Sherm Pendley
On Sep 26, 2006, at 1:50 PM, Ray Zimmerman wrote: My practice of building my own perl, which began back in the days of Jaguar, grew out of the need to have my web dev environment (apache, mod_perl, php, mod_ssl, lots of CPAN modules, etc, etc) be consistent across my dev machine (OS X) and

Re: DBD::mysql OS X

2006-08-03 Thread Sherm Pendley
On Aug 3, 2006, at 10:41 AM, Jay Savage wrote: On 8/3/06, Walter Copenhaver [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, Has someone manage to install DBD::mysql in Mac X Tiger. Can anyone point me to a tutorial or how to do this. Thanks Walter, Can you tell us specifically what problems you're

Re: DBD::mysql OS X

2006-08-03 Thread Sherm Pendley
On Aug 3, 2006, at 2:02 PM, Jay Savage wrote: On 8/3/06, Sherm Pendley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Aug 3, 2006, at 10:41 AM, Jay Savage wrote: The only caveat I can think of is that the tests assume you're installing DBD::mysql against a fresh MySQL installation with the root password

Re: Problems installing Net::SSH::Perl'

2006-08-03 Thread Sherm Pendley
On Aug 3, 2006, at 4:45 PM, Michael Barto wrote: This modules fails to install from CPAN perl -MCPAN -e 'install Net::SSH::Perl' with error installation in installation of Math::GMP. Hence Net::SSH::Perl module cannot be installed. This problem needs to be corrected. Does anyone know how

Re: Creating a Perl Module Problem

2006-08-03 Thread Sherm Pendley
On Aug 3, 2006, at 5:54 PM, Elton Hughes wrote: print New Client Days: $client-get_days\n; -- But my output is this: [/Users/ehughes/Projects/Perl] # perl t_client.pl New Client Days: NOVA::Client=HASH(0x1801380)-get_days I must be a lot brain tired because I am forgetting

Re: install problems: XML::LibXML::XPathContext

2006-08-01 Thread Sherm Pendley
On Aug 1, 2006, at 10:55 PM, Michael Glaesemann wrote: On Aug 1, 2006, at 23:04 , Sherm Pendley wrote: Nothing so far has indicated a bug in the module. Quite the contrary - the crash dump suggests otherwise: Binary Images Description: 0x605000 - 0x6dafff libiconv.2.dylib/opt

Re: install problems: XML::LibXML::XPathContext

2006-08-01 Thread Sherm Pendley
On Aug 1, 2006, at 11:31 PM, Michael Glaesemann wrote: Is there a way to specify which libs the modules should be linking against, something like changing ones path? One way is to specify an additional -L option in the environment variable LDFLAGS. That's for adding to the library search

Re: anyone know where i can get 10.3 Developers Tools?

2006-07-28 Thread Sherm Pendley
On Jul 28, 2006, at 8:41 AM, Adam Witney wrote: does anyone know if i can still download the Developer Tools for 10.3 or is there another way of getting the tool set i need for compiling custom modules? Yes, you can still download Xcode 1.5 (the last for Panther), and even the December

Re: Mac / Perl / 3D

2006-07-26 Thread Sherm Pendley
On Jul 25, 2006, at 9:59 PM, Peter N Lewis wrote: I'm interested in producing some drawings/diagrams/pictures based on 3D data/objects generated from Perl. Something that would allow me to write code that generates boxes, cylinders, spheres, etc with various colours and material styles

Has anyone built DBD::ODBC?

2006-07-14 Thread Sherm Pendley
Anyone have a recipe for building DBD::ODBC? sherm-- Web Hosting by West Virginians, for West Virginians: http://wv-www.net Cocoa programming in Perl: http://camelbones.sourceforge.net

Re: Has anyone built DBD::ODBC?

2006-07-14 Thread Sherm Pendley
On Jul 14, 2006, at 1:30 PM, Sherm Pendley wrote: Anyone have a recipe for building DBD::ODBC? I'm making some progress. Exporting ODBCHOME=/usr was enough to get it to build. But the tests still fail, and I haven't figured out why. Ah well, one step at a time. And, I'm all out of goats

Re: Has anyone built DBD::ODBC?

2006-07-14 Thread Sherm Pendley
On Jul 14, 2006, at 7:34 PM, brian d foy wrote: In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Sherm Pendley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anyone have a recipe for building DBD::ODBC? I built it yesterday on Solaris 10 without incident. What's the problem you're running into? I've got it building with -o

Re: Has anyone built DBD::ODBC?

2006-07-14 Thread Sherm Pendley
On Jul 14, 2006, at 8:26 PM, Sherm Pendley wrote: I've got it building with -o /usr. There are a lot of signed vs. unsigned pointer mismatch type warnings - but those are new warnings in GCC 4.x, and I've seen them in a ton of stuff. I don't know if they're relevant. This may be a clue

ANN: CamelBones 1.0

2006-07-10 Thread Sherm Pendley
CamelBones is a bridge framework for integrating Cocoa and Perl. It allows Cocoa applications can be written entirely in Perl, or in a combination of Objective-C and Perl. The 1.0 release is the result of over three years of development, and is now considered stable enough for production use.

Re: Writing utf 8 files

2006-06-22 Thread Sherm Pendley
On Jun 22, 2006, at 2:29 PM, Tommy Nordgren wrote: 22 jun 2006 kl. 20.15 skrev Sherm Pendley: On Jun 22, 2006, at 1:48 PM, Tommy Nordgren wrote: How do I write proper utf 8 characters to a file? I write only two characters, and they come out as four garbage characters when I view the file

Re: Writing utf 8 files

2006-06-22 Thread Sherm Pendley
On Jun 22, 2006, at 3:28 PM, Tommy Nordgren wrote: 22 jun 2006 kl. 20.29 skrev Tommy Nordgren: 22 jun 2006 kl. 20.15 skrev Sherm Pendley: On Jun 22, 2006, at 1:48 PM, Tommy Nordgren wrote: How do I write proper utf 8 characters to a file? I write only two characters, and they come out

Re: Odd 'head' problem

2006-06-15 Thread Sherm Pendley
On Jun 15, 2006, at 7:22 AM, Dennis Putnam wrote: I'm not exactly sure this is what happened but I can't think of anything else. After installing several packages from CPAN, my daily log maintenance began failing. After some investigation I found that '/etc/periodic/daily/500.daily' was

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