Re: Request for more functionality in Math::BigFloat

2014-07-01 Thread Sisyphus
- Original Message - From: Geoff Horsnell ge...@horsnell.freeserve.co.uk To: perl-win32-users@listserv.activestate.com Sent: Wednesday, July 02, 2014 12:34 AM Subject: Request for more functionality in Math::BigFloat Has anyone extended the Math::BigFloat package to include such

Re: cairo module 1.1 installs, but doesnt run...

2012-08-19 Thread Sisyphus
- Original Message - From: Greg Aiken if it matters, i just installed the module using PPM gui to Perl 5.8.8 build 820 the module installed 'normally' without any errors being thrown, yet the test script failed immediately upon 'use Cairo'; I can't really answer the question

Re: Why can't linker find CreateJobObjectA ?

2012-03-18 Thread Sisyphus
- Original Message - From: Mark Dootson mark.doot...@znix.com To: Sisyphus sisyph...@optusnet.com.au Cc: perl-win32-users perl-win32-users@listserv.ActiveState.com Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2012 1:14 AM Subject: Re: Why can't linker find CreateJobObjectA ? Hi, On 11/03/2012 23:52

Re: Why can't linker find CreateJobObjectA ?

2012-03-11 Thread Sisyphus
- Original Message - From: Mark Dootson So, I think you need an explicit #define _WIN32_WINNT 0x0501 and all should be OK Yes, that looks to be the fix. Many thanks, yet again, Mark ! (That's not the first time you've helped me out :-) Cheers, Rob

Re: Why can't linker find CreateJobObjectA ?

2012-03-11 Thread Sisyphus
- Original Message - From: Mark Dootson mark.doot...@znix.com To: Sisyphus sisyph...@optusnet.com.au Cc: perl-win32-users perl-win32-users@listserv.ActiveState.com Sent: Sunday, March 11, 2012 5:29 PM Subject: Re: Why can't linker find CreateJobObjectA ? Hi, Looked at Perl 5.12.1

Why can't linker find CreateJobObjectA ?

2012-03-10 Thread Sisyphus
Hi, This is a win32-perl issue, but not specifically an *ActivePerl* issue. For the demo, consider this Inline::C script: ### use strict; use Inline C = Config = LIBS = '-lkernel32', BUILD_NOISY = 1; use Inline C = 'END_C'; #include windows.h void foo( char

Re: Making directories

2011-10-24 Thread Sisyphus
- Original Message - From: Barry Brevik Does anyone have advice for me about how they create directories with Perl? I've used: system 'mkdir', $path; but check 'mkdir /?' to see if that approach is suitable for you. Cheers, Rob ___

Re: Catalyst install possible via PPM?

2011-09-18 Thread Sisyphus
- Original Message - From: Bill Cowan cow...@mindspring.com To: perl-win32-users@listserv.ActiveState.com Sent: Monday, September 19, 2011 12:35 PM Subject: Catalyst install possible via PPM? Have anyone been able to install Catalyst including set of useful modules/plugins? I

Re: most powerful and amazing PDL + PGPLOT + GSL + OpenGL

2011-06-30 Thread Sisyphus
- Original Message - From: Greg Aiken Does anyone in this list currently use PDL and PGPLOT? If so, I was wondering if I could ask you a question. Note that there's also support for PLplot (with the PDL ppm package available from http://www.sisyphusion.tk ) and there will soon be

Re: PPD for two modules?

2011-03-07 Thread Sisyphus
- Original Message - From: Arms, Mike ma...@sandia.gov To: Perl-Win32-Users@listserv.ActiveState.com Sent: Tuesday, March 08, 2011 10:05 AM Subject: PPD for two modules? Hi, all. I am looking for PPD's for the following two modules compiled for ActivePerl v5.12.3: String-CRC

Re: [Trivial Pursuit] Which Win32 perl was the first to be built with -Dusethreads ?

2011-01-04 Thread Sisyphus
- Original Message - From: Jan Dubois $Config{usethreads} wasn't set correctly on Windows until 5.8.1: http://perl5.git.perl.org/perl.git/commitdiff/7e0017d3 Does anyone here know if there were any pre-5.8.8 builds of ActivePerl that were built with -Dusethreads ? It looks

[Trivial Pursuit] Which Win32 perl was the first to be built with -Dusethreads ?

2010-12-23 Thread Sisyphus
Hi, Earliest perl that I have that was built with -Dusethreads was a perl-5.8.8 that I built myself using MinGW ... but I don't have any perls between 5.8.0 (which was *not* built with -Dusethreads) and 5.8.8. Does anyone here know if there were any pre-5.8.8 builds of ActivePerl that were

Re: Where's Tk?

2010-12-16 Thread Sisyphus
- Original Message - From: Brian Raven bra...@nyx.com To: activep...@activestate.com; perl-win32-us...@activestate.com Sent: Friday, December 17, 2010 12:02 AM Subject: Where's Tk? I have Activestate Perl 5.12.2 (build 1202) installed. I can see some Tk extension packages in the PPM

Re: Win32 modules crash over the network

2010-11-08 Thread Sisyphus
- Original Message - From: Charles Manafa Subject: Win32 modules crash over the network Folks, I seem to be having difficulties loading any Win32 module, when Perl is executed from a remote server. I basically copied a working local Perl installation to a server, so it can be run

Re: Re: Net-SSH2 build process

2010-10-30 Thread sisyphus
Richie listm...@triad.rr.com wrote: On 10/29/2010 10:39 PM, Richie wrote: On 10/29/2010 9:13 PM, Richie wrote: I worked around it by adding C:\MinGW\bin to PATH for now. Are doing anything extra to incorporate a static gcc lib into the SSH2.dll? Forget about this question. I

Re: Net-SSH2 build process

2010-10-29 Thread sisyphus
Sisyphus sisyph...@optusnet.com.au wrote: - Original Message - From: Richie listm...@triad.rr.com collect2: ld returned 255 exit status -crashed here There have been problems with collect2 and mingw in the past. I would've thought they were fixed by the time 5.10

Re: Net-SSH2 build process

2010-10-29 Thread sisyphus
From: Richie Just tried 5.12 portable. Had to use the following pieces, but it worked push @search_paths, 'C:/msys/1.0/local', 'C:/msys/1.0/local/ssl' , 'C:/msys/1.0/mingw' (Makefile.PL) set PATH=C:\msys\1.0\mingw\bin;%PATH% (strawberry shell) Perhaps the extra search_paths

Re: Net-SSH2 build process

2010-10-29 Thread Sisyphus
- Original Message - From: Richie I'm not sure about this. My msys doesn't seem to find all those mingw includes by default. On checking, it looks like I could be mistaken about that. I was basing that statement on the wiki at http://www.mingw.org/wiki/MSYS :

Re: Net-SSH2 build process

2010-10-28 Thread Sisyphus
- Original Message - From: Richie listm...@triad.rr.com To: Sisyphus sisyph...@optusnet.com.au Cc: perl-win32-users@listserv.ActiveState.com Sent: Thursday, October 28, 2010 2:08 AM Subject: Re: Net-SSH2 build process On 10/27/2010 2:31 AM, Sisyphus wrote: (Btw, the ppm packages

Re: Net-SSH2 build process

2010-10-28 Thread Sisyphus
- Original Message - From: Richie listm...@triad.rr.com Here are some notes so far (and failures). On Solaris I had to build shared libs to avoid this issue, but shared seems to be more problematic though. Are you using gcc 4.5 and source versions of these packages comparable to

Re: Net-SSH2 build process

2010-10-28 Thread Sisyphus
- Original Message - From: Richie listm...@triad.rr.com (using: push @search_paths, 'C:/msys/1.0/local', 'C:/msys/1.0/local/ssl') - i don't expect dmake to work but tried it anyway in strawberry shell, see attached file test1.txt It should work. (No problem for me on Strawberry

Re: Net-SSH2 build process

2010-10-28 Thread Sisyphus
- Original Message - From: Sisyphus sisyph...@optusnet.com.au It should work. (No problem for me on Strawberry 5.12.0.1.) Looking at test1.txt it seems that there's a pre-existing build. Could you run 'dmake realclean', and then try again. (Post the 'dmake' results again if it still

Re: Net-SSH2 build process

2010-10-27 Thread Sisyphus
- Original Message - From: Richie ric...@triad.rr.com To: Sisyphus sisyph...@optusnet.com.au Cc: perl-win32-users@listserv.ActiveState.com Sent: Wednesday, October 27, 2010 6:31 AM Subject: Net-SSH2 build process I'd like to get Net::SSH2 to build on strawberry perl 5.10 but ran

Re: Using mingw64 with x64 ActiveState builds.

2010-04-21 Thread Sisyphus
- Original Message - From: Mark Dootson mark.doot...@znix.com To: Sisyphus sisyph...@optusnet.com.au Cc: perl-win32-users perl-win32-users@listserv.ActiveState.com Sent: Wednesday, April 21, 2010 12:12 PM Subject: Re: Using mingw64 with x64 ActiveState builds. Hi, I don't know why

Re: Using mingw64 with x64 ActiveState builds.

2010-04-20 Thread Sisyphus
- Original Message - From: Mark Dootson mark.doot...@znix.com To: Sisyphus sisyph...@optusnet.com.au Cc: perl-win32-users perl-win32-users@listserv.ActiveState.com Sent: Monday, April 19, 2010 10:59 PM Subject: Re: Using mingw64 with x64 ActiveState builds. Hi, Did as you suggested

Using mingw64 with x64 ActiveState builds.

2010-04-18 Thread Sisyphus
Hi, For quite some time, ActivePerl users have been able to use mingw32/dmake seamlessly with x86 builds of ActivePerl. Many here will already be aware of that. However, the same is not true of the x64 ActiveState builds - attempting to use mingw64/dmake with them fails. One of the things

Re: Using mingw64 with x64 ActiveState builds.

2010-04-18 Thread Sisyphus
- Original Message - From: Mark Dootson mark.doot...@znix.com I build using ExtUtils::FakeConfig and my own Config_w64.pm I've used that before with the x86 builds, back in the days when it was the only way to be able to use mingw with ActivePerl. It's very good - in fact I still

Re: Using mingw64 with x64 ActiveState builds.

2010-04-18 Thread Sisyphus
- Original Message - From: Jan Dubois j...@activestate.com I'll eventually take a look at this, but for now have considered mingw-w64 to be too experimental to spend any time on it. Yes, until recently I have also felt them to be too experimental - but they've become much more solid

Re: Using mingw64 with x64 ActiveState builds.

2010-04-18 Thread Sisyphus
- Original Message - From: Sisyphus sisyph...@optusnet.com.au You could then maybe see if this approach works and it would help in tracking down your test failures. Definitely - hopefully I can find time to get onto this today. Yes - everything seems fine with EU::FC, though I've

Re: Upgrading to ActiveSate 5.10.1

2010-04-09 Thread Sisyphus
- Original Message - From: Andrew Black andrewdbl...@googlemail.com One thing that concerns me about installing to the same place - what happens to modules that you have isntalled in site but now are in perl. WIll you end up with both. autodie (became core in 5.10.1) is an obvious

Re: Upgrading to ActiveSate 5.10.1

2010-04-07 Thread Sisyphus
- Original Message - From: Andrew Black andrewdbl...@googlemail.com To: perl-win32-users@listserv.ActiveState.com Sent: Wednesday, April 07, 2010 8:33 PM Subject: Upgrading to ActiveSate 5.10.1 I am thinking of upgrading my personal machine to use 5.10.1 - are there any gotachas I

Re: perl error message

2009-10-20 Thread Sisyphus
- Original Message - From: Geoff Horsnell ge...@horsnell.freeserve.co.uk I have just downloaded and installed Perl 5.8.9 for Win32. When I try to compile a binary, I get the following error message. Use of uninitialized value in numeric eq (==) at /C:\Program Files\ActiveState Perl

Build 1006 has some unexpected Config values

2009-09-03 Thread Sisyphus
Hi, With build 1006, I'm getting the following: # C:\_32perl -V:cc Set up gcc environment - 3.4.5 (mingw-vista special r3) cc='C:/_32/ap1005/site/bin/gcc.exe'; C:\_32perl -V:ld Set up gcc environment - 3.4.5 (mingw-vista special r3)

Re: Build 1006 has some unexpected Config values

2009-09-03 Thread Sisyphus
- Original Message - From: Jan Dubois j...@activestate.com Is it acceptable to have those Config values specify the full path and extension ? Acceptable by whom? :) The documentation doesn't really say one way or the other: | cc (cc.U): | This variable holds the name of a

Re: ActiveState announces ActivePerl 5.10.1 build 1006

2009-08-28 Thread Sisyphus
- Original Message - From: Jan Dubois j...@activestate.com To: activep...@listserv.activestate.com; perl-win32-users@listserv.ActiveState.com; mac...@perl.org Sent: Friday, August 28, 2009 9:17 AM Subject: ActiveState announces ActivePerl 5.10.1 build 1006 ActiveState is pleased to

Re: Determining Vista Editions

2009-08-20 Thread Sisyphus
- Original Message - From: Michael Cohen mico...@us.ibm.com I have been using the Win32::GetOSVersion() function for many years in order to pull the Windows OS level. However, I now have a new need to determine whether or not the OS is Windows Vista Home Basic (or for that matter,

Re: 2 MinGW-related feature requests.

2009-07-15 Thread Sisyphus
- Original Message - From: Jan Dubois j...@activestate.com However, when you have C:\MinGW\bin in your PATH, then it would add C:\MinGW\lib, which is where all the libfoo.a import libraries for the standard Windows libraries are stored. Adding this directory gets rid of these

Re: 2 MinGW-related feature requests.

2009-07-13 Thread Sisyphus
- Original Message - From: Jan Dubois j...@activestate.com To: 'Sisyphus' sisyph...@optusnet.com.au; 'perl-win32-users' perl-win32-users@listserv.ActiveState.com Sent: Monday, July 13, 2009 4:07 AM Subject: RE: 2 MinGW-related feature requests. On Sun, 12 Jul 2009, Sisyphus wrote

Re: 2 MinGW-related feature requests.

2009-07-13 Thread Sisyphus
- Original Message - From: Jan Dubois j...@activestate.com I've built a new MinGW package 5.1.4.1 for PPM that includes the forwarder for windres.exe. I found a somewhat surprising WTF in the MinGW installer itself: even though the version number is unchanged at 5.1.4 the

2 MinGW-related feature requests.

2009-07-12 Thread Sisyphus
Hi, Should I submit the 2 proposals below to bugzilla ? 1) I've found that we can't actually build perl using the MinGW that gets installed using ppm. This happens because windres.exe cannot be found. Adding the perl/site/lib/auto/MinGW folder fixes the problem, but perhaps it would be better

Re: Archive::Zip problem

2009-07-02 Thread Sisyphus
- Original Message - From: Kprasad kpra...@aptaracorp.com #!/usr/bin/perl use Archive::Zip qw( :ERROR_CODES :CONSTANTS ); # imports #mkdir c:/onfly; my $localdir=c:/onfly; ## I've two zip files i.e., first.zip and second.zip which respectively contains 3 files and two files and after

Re: [OT] Having multiple x64 compilers on Windows Vista 64

2009-05-29 Thread Sisyphus
- Original Message - From: Jan Dubois j...@activestate.com I'll continue looking - and maybe even try installing again. In the meantime, any help appreciated. I think you have to run the web installer again, and then make sure you *do* select the AMD64/x64 tools. Turns out they

Re: [OT] Having multiple x64 compilers on Windows Vista 64

2009-05-28 Thread Sisyphus
- Original Message - From: Steve Hay steve...@planit.com But I *would* like to be able to switch between the two. Will that be possible if I go ahead and install the 2008 version ? I don't know about Vista 64, but I've got the Server 2003 SDK and the Server 2008 SDK both installed

Re: [OT] Having multiple x64 compilers on Windows Vista 64

2009-05-28 Thread Sisyphus
- Original Message - From: Jan Dubois j...@activestate.com It's important that I don't lose the 2003 version, as it seems to be no longer readily available from MS. (All links to it quickly turn into links to the 2008 version when it comes to strating a download.) Really? I

Re: [OT] Having multiple x64 compilers on Windows Vista 64

2009-05-28 Thread Sisyphus
- Original Message - From: Jan Dubois j...@activestate.com Or ... have I misinterpreted what I'm seeing there ? (Perhaps the continue link still leads to the installation of the SDK 2003 ?) Indeed, the Continue button is exactly what you have to press. It does its usual

Re: ActivePerl -x64, and another problem with mixing compilers.

2009-05-27 Thread Sisyphus
- Original Message - From: Jan Dubois j...@activestate.com You can actually install different versions of MSVCR80.dll on the same machine; they go into different directories under C:\Windows\WinSxS (the side-by-side installation directory). That's one helluva directory on my

Re: ActivePerl -x64, and another problem with mixing compilers.

2009-05-27 Thread Sisyphus
- Original Message - From: Jan Dubois j...@activestate.com That's one helluva directory on my machine: 13 GB 14,121 folders 51,537 files Is that normal ? It is normal if you are running Vista or 2008 Server Yep - I've got Windows Vista. Makes you wonder how we ever got by when

[OT] Having multiple x64 compilers on Windows Vista 64

2009-05-27 Thread Sisyphus
Hi, I currently have the Microsoft Platform SDK for Windows Server 2003 R2 compiler. I would like to also install Windows SDK for Windows Server 2008 and .NET Framework 3.5 from http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=E6E1C3DF-A74F-4207-8586-711EBE331CDCdisplaylang=en . Will

ActivePerl -x64, and another problem with mixing compilers.

2009-05-20 Thread Sisyphus
Hi, A friend of mine has the same x64 build of ActivePerl as I do (namely, build 1004). He built Tk-804.028 for his perl using the 2008 compiler. I built Tk-804.028 for my perl using the Platform SDK for Windows Server 2003 R2 compiler. Both of our builds of Tk work fine on the machines on

Re: ActivePerl -x64, and another problem with mixing compilers.

2009-05-20 Thread Sisyphus
- Original Message - From: Rob May r...@themayfamily.me.uk Anyone have any ideas on what's needed to fix this incompatibility ? It almost certainly because your friends's Event.dll will have an embedded manifest requiring the VC80 CRT which you won't have installed (although you

Re: Net::SSLeay on Windows X64

2009-05-08 Thread Sisyphus
- Original Message - From: Sisyphus sisyph...@optusnet.com.au One test failed (t/local/00_ptr_cast.t), but it fails only because it fails to compile a test program: It's a bug in the test script. With some help from http://www.perlmonks.org/index.pl?node_id=762762 , I finally

Re: Net::SSLeay on Windows X64

2009-05-08 Thread Sisyphus
- Original Message - From: Jan Dubois j...@activestate.com It's a bug in the test script. With some help from http://www.perlmonks.org/index.pl?node_id=762762 , I finally found that the executable fails to build because bufferoverflowU.lib is not linked in. This is only a problem

Re: VC 8 and 64-bit ActivePerl

2009-05-07 Thread Sisyphus
- Original Message - From: Jan Dubois j...@activestate.com Do you know the actual command I need to run ? It would be something like this: mt -nologo -manifest Common.dll.manifest -outputresource:Common.dll;2 The *.manifest file gets written by link.exe when it builds the DLL

Re: VC 8 and 64-bit ActivePerl

2009-05-07 Thread Sisyphus
- Original Message - From: Jan Dubois j...@activestate.com To: 'Sisyphus' sisyph...@optusnet.com.au; perl-win32-users@listserv.ActiveState.com Sent: Friday, May 08, 2009 2:39 AM Subject: RE: VC 8 and 64-bit ActivePerl On Thu, 07 May 2009, Sisyphus wrote: From: Jan Dubois j

Re: Net::SSLeay on Windows X64

2009-05-07 Thread Sisyphus
- Original Message - From: OBrennan, Gerry obren...@mst.edu To: perl-win32-users@listserv.ActiveState.com Sent: Thursday, May 07, 2009 11:49 PM Subject: Net::SSLeay on Windows X64 We're running Activestate Perl 5.10.0.1004 on Windows x64. We are interested in the Net::SSLeay package

VC 8 and 64-bit ActivePerl

2009-05-06 Thread Sisyphus
Hi, Playing around trying to build XML-LibXML-Common-0.13 on 64-bit ActivePerl (build 1004, perl-5.10.0). I'm using the Platform SDK for Windows 2003 R2 compiler (which is the compiler that was used to build perl), but the x64 libxml2 and libiconv libraries I'm building against were built using

Re: VC 8 and 64-bit ActivePerl

2009-05-06 Thread Sisyphus
- Original Message - From: Sisyphus sisyph...@optusnet.com.au ## C:\_32\comp\XML-LibXML-Common-0.13nmake test Microsoft (R) Program Maintenance Utility Version 7.00.8882 Copyright (C) Microsoft Corp 1988-2000. All rights reserved

Re: VC 8 and 64-bit ActivePerl

2009-05-06 Thread Sisyphus
- Original Message - From: Jan Dubois j...@activestate.com Either that, or you could embed the manifest manually into your Common.dll using the mt.exe tool. Thanks Jan. I've taken a look at 'mt /?' and can't see anything there that makes any sense at all to me. Do you know the

Re: perl to dll?

2009-04-19 Thread Sisyphus
- Original Message - From: Daniel Burgaud burg...@gmail.com To: Perl-Win32-Users perl-win32-users@listserv.ActiveState.com Sent: Sunday, April 19, 2009 11:49 PM Subject: perl to dll? Hi All, I know there is a perl to exe, but what about a perl to dll? Not sure ... doesn't

Re: Reset in ANSIColor sets the background to black

2009-04-01 Thread Sisyphus
- Original Message - From: Perl Help perlhel...@gmail.com To: Sisyphus sisyph...@optusnet.com.au Cc: perl-win32-users@listserv.activestate.com Sent: Wednesday, April 01, 2009 9:32 AM Subject: Re: Reset in ANSIColor sets the background to black Hi Rob, I am facing another problem

Re: Vista?

2009-03-30 Thread Sisyphus
- Original Message - From: Jon Bjornstad j...@logicalpoetry.com To: perl-win32-users@listserv.ActiveState.com Sent: Monday, March 30, 2009 4:29 PM Subject: Vista? How can I tell if I'm running on Vista instead of XP? $^O tells me I'm on Windows but not which version. perl -MWin32

Re: Window control - which module to use?

2009-03-30 Thread Sisyphus
- Original Message - From: Jon Bjornstad j...@logicalpoetry.com 1 - How to ensure that there are not two versions of my script running? One way is to have your script do something that prevents multiple instances of it from being run. Something like:

Re: Reset in ANSIColor sets the background to black

2009-03-28 Thread Sisyphus
- Original Message - From: Perl Help perlhel...@gmail.com To: perl-win32-users@listserv.ActiveState.com Sent: Friday, March 27, 2009 7:00 AM Subject: Reset in ANSIColor sets the background to black Hi, My current DOS background color is white with Black text. I use ANSIColor module

Re: Reset in ANSIColor sets the background to black - alternative

2009-03-28 Thread Sisyphus
- Original Message - From: Perl Help perlhel...@gmail.com Any help is much appreciated. A less solution that doesn't re-invent any wheels: ## use Win32::Console; use warnings; use strict; $| = 1; my $c = new Win32::Console STD_OUTPUT_HANDLE;

Re: XML::LibXML

2009-03-13 Thread Sisyphus
- Original Message - From: Neson Maxmelbin (RBEI/EMT4) maxmelbin.ne...@in.bosch.com To: perl-win32-users@listserv.ActiveState.com Sent: Friday, March 13, 2009 6:58 PM Subject: XML::LibXML Hello All, I am trying to find the ppd file for XML::LibXML module .. Can anyone provide me a

Re: IO::Socket (client program sends simple text file containing CRLFnewlines)

2009-03-12 Thread Sisyphus
- Original Message - From: Greg Aiken gai...@visioninfosoft.com I use IO::Socket as basis for a client program. I think you mean that it's a *server* program . my program opens the above referenced file (for read), then reads each line of the file, then sends each record read

Re: PPM issue

2008-12-07 Thread Sisyphus
- Original Message - From: Conor Lillis [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: perl-win32-users@listserv.ActiveState.com Sent: Friday, December 05, 2008 2:07 AM Subject: PPM issue Hi guys I have an issue below on running PPM on any packages, has anyone encountered this issue before or do they have a

Re: NET::SSH2 - No Output

2008-12-04 Thread Sisyphus
- Original Message - From: SelfSimilar [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: perl-win32-users@listserv.ActiveState.com Sent: Friday, December 05, 2008 6:34 AM Subject: NET::SSH2 - No Output After successfully establishing a SSH connection I use the following code snippet, variations of which have

Re: NET::SSH2 - No Output

2008-12-04 Thread Sisyphus
- Original Message - From: SelfSimilar [EMAIL PROTECTED] . . $chan-write(ls\n); If the ls command throws an error, you won't get to see what the error is. (You'll simply get no output.) Better to write: $chan-write(ls 21\n); That way, any error message will end up in the buffer,

Re: Attempting to Install Net::SSH2 on Activestate 5.8.7 build 815 (Sameproblem as this thread Net::SSH2 v0.18)

2008-12-02 Thread Sisyphus
- Original Message - From: Gregory J. Donaldson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: perl-win32-users@listserv.ActiveState.com Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2008 10:15 AM Subject: Attempting to Install Net::SSH2 on Activestate 5.8.7 build 815 (Sameproblem as this thread Net::SSH2 v0.18) Hello, I am

[OT]Trying to contact Neil Watkiss

2008-11-13 Thread Sisyphus
Hi, Some time back Neil offered me co-maintainership of Inline::CPP ... and I didn't take him up on the offer. I've since decided that I *would* like to take it on, but I don't have a current email address for him. Does anyone here happen to have a current email address for Neil ? I think he

Re: Net::SSH2 v0.18

2008-11-05 Thread Sisyphus
- Original Message - From: listmail [EMAIL PROTECTED] . . Dialog title: perl.exe - Entry Point Not Found Dialog text : The procedure entry point Perl_sv_2uv_flags could not be located in the dynamic link library perl58.dll. Damn - looks like I built that ppm using 5.8.8. It should

Re: Net::SSH2 v0.18

2008-11-04 Thread Sisyphus
- Original Message - From: listmail [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: perl-win32-users@listserv.ActiveState.com Sent: Wednesday, November 05, 2008 4:43 AM Subject: Net::SSH2 v0.18 I can't get Net::SSH2 0.18 working. I had Net::SSH2 0.09 working without having to do any extra steps, but I never

Re: [OT] patch.exe on Vista is unusable.

2008-09-28 Thread Sisyphus
- Original Message - From: Jan Dubois [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'Sisyphus' [EMAIL PROTECTED]; 'perl-win32-users' perl-win32-users@listserv.ActiveState.com Sent: Saturday, September 27, 2008 10:44 AM Subject: RE: [OT] patch.exe on Vista is unusable. On Wed, 24 Sep 2008, Sisyphus wrote

Re: [OT] patch.exe on Vista is unusable.

2008-09-25 Thread Sisyphus
- Original Message - From: Sisyphus [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: perl-win32-users perl-win32-users@listserv.ActiveState.com Sent: Thursday, September 25, 2008 1:41 PM Subject: [OT] patch.exe on Vista is unusable. . . Does anyone have a working patch.exe on Vista ? There's actually nothing

Re: NET SSH2 ppm for 5.10

2008-09-25 Thread Sisyphus
- Original Message - From: Serguei Trouchelle [EMAIL PROTECTED] . . Try this: ppm install http://trouchelle.com/ppm10/Net-SSH2.ppd Didn't realize you had built one, Serguei. When I use your ppm, if I run the attached test script (using the SSH2 server on my linux box at

Re: [OT] patch.exe on Vista is unusable.

2008-09-25 Thread Sisyphus
- Original Message - From: Jan Dubois [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'Sisyphus' [EMAIL PROTECTED]; 'perl-win32-users' perl-win32-users@listserv.ActiveState.com Sent: Thursday, September 25, 2008 5:15 PM Subject: RE: [OT] patch.exe on Vista is unusable. . . Despite the fact that this is a great

[OT] patch.exe on Vista is unusable.

2008-09-24 Thread Sisyphus
Hi, Well ... it's some perl source that I'm wanting to be able to patch. (But,yeah ... I know ... that doesn't count :-) Does anyone have a working patch.exe on Vista ? At every attempt I make to run 'patch' from the cmd.exe command line I'm prompted for admin password and, having provided

Re: NET SSH2 ppm for 5.10

2008-09-24 Thread Sisyphus
- Original Message - From: Michael Ellery [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'perl-win32-users' perl-win32-users@listserv.ActiveState.com Sent: Thursday, September 25, 2008 5:24 AM Subject: NET SSH2 ppm for 5.10 does anyone know of a source for a NET::SSH2 ppm for 5.10? I managed to get this

Re: Beginner Problems working with spaced filenames and directories on win

2008-09-23 Thread Sisyphus
- Original Message - From: Dennis Daupert [EMAIL PROTECTED] The script has a problem when it hits a directory or filename containing spaces. Hi Dennis, I can't reproduce your specific problem: -- C:\_32perl -e $d='C:/Users/Rob/Saved Games';print -d

Re: Run perl on window using cygwin+Eclipse+EPIC

2008-09-10 Thread Sisyphus
- Original Message - From: Jing LI [EMAIL PROTECTED] . . It uses find to find a type of file in a directory and its subdirectories: my @jarfiles = split(' ',`find $bin_location -name *.jar`); But when run or debug it in Eclipse, it has error: sh: find: No such file or directory.

Re: perl download a winzip file from URL

2008-09-10 Thread Sisyphus
- Original Message - From: David M. Funk [EMAIL PROTECTED] . . How do I remove the headers or is there a better way to d/l a binary file? Not sure ... I'd try something like (untested): $response = $ua-get($url); open COPY, , my_copy.zip or die $!; binmode(COPY); if

Re: Run perl on window using cygwin+Eclipse+EPIC

2008-09-10 Thread Sisyphus
- Original Message - From: Brian Raven [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: perl-win32-users@listserv.ActiveState.com Sent: Wednesday, September 10, 2008 11:33 PM Subject: RE: Run perl on window using cygwin+Eclipse+EPIC Sisyphus wrote: - Original Message - From: Jing LI [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Audio::Data

2008-09-09 Thread Sisyphus
- Original Message - From: Mary [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: perl-win32-users@listserv.ActiveState.com Sent: Wednesday, September 10, 2008 7:38 AM Subject: Audio::Data Hello everybody, I hope I am posting on the right list. Cygwin list is probably more appropriate for this problem - I see

Re: ActiveState releases ActivePerl 5.8.8.824 and ActivePerl 5.10.0.1004

2008-09-06 Thread Sisyphus
- Original Message - From: Jan Dubois [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; perl-win32-users@listserv.ActiveState.com Sent: Saturday, September 06, 2008 8:07 AM Subject: ActiveState releases ActivePerl 5.8.8.824 and ActivePerl 5.10.0.1004 ActiveState is pleased to announce

Re: ActiveState releases ActivePerl 5.8.8.824 and ActivePerl 5.10.0.1004

2008-09-06 Thread Sisyphus
- Original Message - From: Jan Dubois [EMAIL PROTECTED] . . The download provides me with a 128 kb file which, when I try to unzip, produces the following error: Your download must have been interrupted. I just downloaded from the link you provided above and received a zip file of

Re: Difference between package repositories

2008-08-25 Thread Sisyphus
- Original Message - From: Andrew Black [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: perl-win32-users@listserv.ActiveState.com Sent: Monday, August 25, 2008 10:45 PM Subject: Difference between package repositories Can someone explain how PPM repostitories work. If you go to http://cpan.uwinnipeg.ca you

Re: Win32::Lanman and Perl 5.10

2008-08-21 Thread Sisyphus
- Original Message - From: Jan Dubois [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'Bullock, Howard A.' [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: perl-win32-users@listserv.ActiveState.com Sent: Thursday, August 21, 2008 5:39 AM Subject: RE: Win32::Lanman and Perl 5.10 Oops, should have been more careful before replying. Looks

Re: Problem with lanman

2008-08-06 Thread Sisyphus
- Original Message - From: Barry Brevik [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: perl-win32-users@listserv.ActiveState.com Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2008 7:36 AM Subject: Problem with lanman I'm runing Perl v5.8.8 build 819 on Windows XP. I'm all excited about a couple of books I bought: Win32 Perl

Re: portable GUIs

2008-07-15 Thread Sisyphus
- Original Message - From: Glenn Linderman [EMAIL PROTECTED] So it looks like Windows perl users are not portable perl users, from the dearth of responses to this message (on on-list, one off-list). OpenGL any good ? There's a ppm for it (5.8 only) at

Re: Win32::Lanman make computer go argh!

2008-07-09 Thread Sisyphus
- Original Message - From: Barry Brevik [EMAIL PROTECTED] . My test program begins like this: use Win32; use Win32::NetAdmin; use Win32::Lanman; As soon as it hits use Win32::Lanman, a gui dialog pops up which starts like this: Perl Command Line Interpreter has encountered

Re: module to convert text to tiff ???

2008-06-22 Thread Sisyphus
- Original Message - From: Mike Schleif [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: perl-win32-users mailing list perl-win32-users@listserv.ActiveState.com Sent: Monday, June 23, 2008 9:41 AM Subject: module to convert text to tiff ??? Try googling for 'text2tiff' and 'txt2tiff'. I don't know if the stuff

Re: Unable to find Date::Calc in the ActiveState Package Repository

2008-06-15 Thread Sisyphus
- Original Message - From: Leblanc, Larry [EMAIL PROTECTED] . . I was wondering why the Date::Calc package is nowhere to be found in the ActiveState Package Repository I think that ActiveState generally don't provide ppm packages of modules that ship with ActivePerl - and Date::Calc

Re: urgent help : Error while installing Crypt::DES at Windows XP

2008-06-09 Thread Sisyphus
- Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] . . C:\Perl\lib\CORE\perl.h(587) : fatal error C1083: Cannot open include file: 'sys/types.h': No such file or directory . - That's the (current) problem - the C headers aren't being found. With the

Re: [C/XS] Strange problem with LoadLibrary and VC 7.0

2008-06-02 Thread Sisyphus
- Original Message - From: Sisyphus [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: perl-win32-users perl-win32-users@listserv.ActiveState.com Sent: Sunday, June 01, 2008 10:29 PM Subject: [C/XS] Strange problem with LoadLibrary and VC 7.0 I realise I'm probably only talking to myself here ... it's a sign

[C/XS] Strange problem with LoadLibrary and VC 7.0

2008-06-01 Thread Sisyphus
Hi, (This almost certainly has little, if anything, to do with perl.) I have (a commercial version of) VC 7.0, and a perl-5.10.0 built using that compiler. I also have MinGW, and a perl-5.10.0 built using that MinGW compiler. I have a test dll (named mydll.dll) that exports a function named

[OT] How to build a dll that Win32::API can access.

2008-05-24 Thread Sisyphus
Hi, I'm having awful trouble trying to build a simple dll that Win32::API can access. I have version 0.53 of Win32::API, and perl-5.10.0 (built from source using the same (commercial version of) Visual Studio 7.0 compiler that I'm using to build the dll. Here's one of the things that I've

Re: ActivePerl 5.10.0 Build 1003 released

2008-05-18 Thread Sisyphus
- Original Message - From: Jan Dubois [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; perl-win32-users@listserv.ActiveState.com; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, May 17, 2008 8:59 AM Subject: ActivePerl 5.10.0 Build 1003 released ActiveState is pleased to announce ActivePerl 5.10.0 Build

Re: Win32::Process::Create

2008-04-28 Thread Sisyphus
- Original Message - From: Michael Ellery [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'perl-win32-users' perl-win32-users@listserv.ActiveState.com Sent: Tuesday, April 29, 2008 5:24 AM Subject: Win32::Process::Create ..I use this function pretty regularly to spawn procs on windows, but I've often wanted

Re: rsync for Win32

2008-03-13 Thread Sisyphus
Sisyphus wrote: Hi, On the face of it, the topic of this post has little (if anything) to do with perl. But, afaict from 'perldoc perlhack', if I want to stay in touch with the current perl developments I need to be able to download the latest source by running: rsync -avz rsync

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