(RADIATOR) RHES 3 & Net::Daemon problem and LogSQL.pm fix

[Mike McCauley]

Hi Jacob,


On Wed, 12 Nov 2003 09:52 am, Jacob Leaver wrote:
> Mike,
>
> RHES 3 is a new release, free upgrade from the version that you are
> running, as long as you are RHN subscribed.
> uname -a
> Linux ns1.reachone.com 2.4.21-4.ELsmp #1 SMP Fri Oct 3 17:52:56 EDT 2003
> i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux
>
> I suspect that the culprit is the new threading library that RedHat
> integrated with RedHat 9, where, incidently, Net::Daemon is also failing
> the forkm tests.

Hmmm, I dont think I will be able to reproduce that environment easily. Anyone 
else?


>
> > I have compiled and tested Net::Daemon fine on RH ES with this version:
> >

>
> I am only a simple hacker, but isn't the statement
>  return if $in_log++;
> always true?  I ran some test code, and it seemed that way to me.

No, its a post-increment, which means that the value of the expression 
$in_log++ is the value _before_ incrementing. See Programming Perl 3rd 
edition, p91 'Autoincrement and Autodecrement'.


>
> And wouldn't that cause a failure to log without actually showing up in the
> tracelog?
>
> Jacob Leaver
> ReachONE Internet
>
>
> ===
> Archive at http://www.open.com.au/archives/radiator/
> Announcements on radiator-announce at open.com.au
> To unsubscribe, email 'majordomo at open.com.au' with
> 'unsubscribe radiator' in the body of the message.

-- 
Mike McCauley                               mikem at open.com.au
Open System Consultants Pty. Ltd            Unix, Perl, Motif, C++, WWW
24 Bateman St Hampton, VIC 3188 Australia   http://www.open.com.au
Phone +61 3 9598-0985                       Fax   +61 3 9598-0955

Radiator: the most portable, flexible and configurable RADIUS server 
anywhere. SQL, proxy, DBM, files, LDAP, NIS+, password, NT, Emerald, 
Platypus, Freeside, TACACS+, PAM, external, Active Directory, EAP, TLS, 
TTLS, PEAP etc on Unix, Windows, MacOS etc.

===
Archive at http://www.open.com.au/archives/radiator/
Announcements on radiator-announce at open.com.au
To unsubscribe, email 'majordomo at open.com.au' with
'unsubscribe radiator' in the body of the message.