[pm-h] mac apache and perl issues!

Randy Collier randycollier.tx at gmail.com
Sun Sep 1 14:41:48 PDT 2013


I am not sure what mod_perl does but it looked like it was necessary.

Take care
Randy

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On Aug 31, 2013, at 10:37 PM, "B. Estrade" <estrabd at gmail.com> wrote:

> Apache + mod_perl2 is worth looking at when getting started, too. But whatever you do, I would not do it directly on your Mac. I'd do it using a VirtualBox image, maybe even via a Vagrant box (http://vagrantbox.es).
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> Brett
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> On Sat, Aug 31, 2013 at 8:11 PM, Mark Allen <mrallen1 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hey cool.
> 
> So my advice for getting started with Perl and the web is to eschew Apache completely.
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> Please spend an hour working through the Dancer Tutorial or if you prefer the Mojolicious tutorial.
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> http://perldancer.org
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> Or
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> http://mojolicio.us
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> Both of these frameworks are lightweight and easy to get going with whatever RDBMS you prefer.
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> Now if your $WORK requires mod Perl that's another kettle of fish but if you are just wanting to get some hands on experience, either choice will be much easier to install, learn, and understand.
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> Cheers
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> Mark
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> From: Randy Collier <randycollier.tx at gmail.com>; 
> To: mrallen1 at yahoo.com <mrallen1 at yahoo.com>; Houston.pm located in Houston, TX. <houston at pm.org>; 
> Subject: Re: [pm-h] mac apache and perl issues! 
> Sent: Sun, Sep 1, 2013 12:56:20 AM 
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> Hi Mark, 
> I have installed mod_perl2 but I don't think it is installed for the perl that apache is using. 
> I wish I was playing around but I am starting a new job and they use perl extensively.  I am a front end designer/developer and have an opportunity to work in the backend. I would like to use mysql and figure out how to install mods properly. Ultimately I would like to use restful web services using perl but I need to walk before I run.    
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> On Aug 31, 2013, at 4:41 PM, Mark Allen <mrallen1 at yahoo.com> wrote:
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>> Are you trying to do modperl? Or are you just trying to play around with Perl in general?
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>> Sent from Yahoo! Mail on Android
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>> From: Randy Collier <randycollier.tx at gmail.com>; 
>> To: <houston at pm.org>; 
>> Subject: [pm-h] mac apache and perl issues! 
>> Sent: Sat, Aug 31, 2013 9:19:43 PM 
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>> I am new to perl and have been trying to setup perl with dbd::mysql on my mac. I have tried macports, cpan and brewperl but only have made things worse. (I know this because when I comment out #LoadModule perl_module libexec/apache2/mod_perl.so in httpd.conf perl works and not when uncommented).
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>> Can anyone guide me getting my apache and perl to play nice?
>> 
>> Thanks
>> Randy Collier
>> randycollier.tx at gmail.com
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