RE: [Perl-unix-users] How to keep Perl in sync over a large number of servers?

2003-03-21 Thread Ruotti, Victor
Hi David: Here at the Medical College we install Perl and all its modules into one common directory (say /opt/GNUperl/) and then simply use rdist to install the same Perl distribution to any other server. We also have a simple script which uses the rdist command to install the distribution to sever

Re: [Perl-unix-users] How to keep Perl in sync over a large number of servers?

2003-03-21 Thread thomas . baetzler
Wagner, David asked: > It is group of Unix flavor servers(group greater 100 > servers) and each server has it's own Perl setup. How do > you keep everything in sync? If you have a homogenous network, you could rsync against a master installation. One way that doesn't work is using CPAN.pm'

Re: [Perl-unix-users] How to keep Perl in sync over a large number of servers?

2003-03-21 Thread Bayard Bell
We use AFS as a replicated file system for consistent distribution of software and operating system to several thousand machines. Works like a charm -- our implementation gives us great stuff like module version management and transparent macros for ABI/OS-specific content access under a single na

[Perl-unix-users] How to keep Perl in sync over a large number of servers?

2003-03-21 Thread Wagner, David --- Senior Programmer Analyst --- WGO
I was asked this question and I have no real answer for the individual. (Outside of my company) It is group of Unix flavor servers(group greater 100 servers) and each server has it's own Perl setup. How do you keep everything in sync? I would assume you have a test setu

[Perl-unix-users] how to lookup a NIS map ?

2003-03-21 Thread Michael Meltzer
Hallo >From a Solaris box iI want to lookup all user-id's of the nis passwd map. The Solaris box on which the perl script runs is behind a firewall and is not a nis client. so I have to lookup the map on a remote nis client on the other side of the firewall. How can I do this ? Thanks in advance

Re: [Perl-unix-users] Date manipulation (substraction)

2003-03-21 Thread Juan Nin
From: "Williams, P. Lane" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date::Manip is quite nice. Very flexible module. it worked great!!! thanks, Juan ___ Perl-Unix-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe: http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/mysubs

RE: [Perl-unix-users] Date manipulation (substraction)

2003-03-21 Thread Williams, P. Lane
Date::Manip is quite nice. Very flexible module. -Original Message- From: Juan Nin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 21, 2003 10:02 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Perl-unix-users] Date manipulation (substraction) Hi! I need to make a script where I must substract one d

[Perl-unix-users] Date manipulation (substraction)

2003-03-21 Thread Juan Nin
Hi! I need to make a script where I must substract one date from another and get that difference in seconds. How can I do that? Is there any module for doing it? For example if I have: $date1 = '2003-03-21 12:01:00'; $date2 = '2003-03-21 12:00:00'; I need to do ($date1 - $date2) and have 60 as