I am running qmail with ldap backend. I have an
application (Platypus) which can connect to ldap and
make user accounts. It forward plain text password
from my database (MS SQL) to ldap hence userPassword
fieled remain clear text but base_64 encoded. My old
ldap (netscape DS) can automaticay crypt
hi,i need your help in finding the right commands to do a certain log file manipulation.whats needs to be done: 1. Copy all lines from a log file which matches a certain 'datecode' (mmddhh) (the starting column of this code is known) into a new filename with the same datecode.
line example:
eyal edri wrote:
> what i did and it's not good enough:
>
> 1. i've implemented this using ordinary "foreach $line (@lines)" file
> processing, which is very slow when handeling large files.
> and then it's quite easy. (using substr and such...).
>
> what i think needs to be done (and here i
While the foreach() may be slow, I don't see any way around it if it is
possible that the date codes may change. Can you show some code? People may have
ideas on how to improve performance of what you've already
written.
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here is a snippet of the script, doing the part of:1. reading the file2. writing each line to it's destination target file.3. chopping the line to to the 1st max chars (from the conf file)..
if (!open (LOGFILE, $file)) { fatal ("can't open $file\nfile corrupted?\n"); (fatal is just a sub th
it might be that i can assume there's only one datecode per file, if this assumption can speed up the processing significatly, than it's possible. is there away to do 'grep' on a file? (and not an array)
Also, the call for sub 'checknumofchars' can be done outside the loop, thus reducing time of th