[WebGUI] preload.perl error

[Gerald Young]

the Gateway_interface no perl is old. 
http://www.gwy2.org/fomfiles/cache/15.html

Ken Johnson wrote:
> It looks like the only difference between this and the existing file is
> my $parenthesis; instead of our $parenthesis
> I did a wget and put the 6.2.11 file into place, but when I run
> preload.perl again it gives a single error msg "GATEWAY_INTERFACE not
> Perl!"
>
> All in all I'm not sure what is going on with Perl here.  I can make the
> file index.pl appear in the browser... it just lists the file as text.
> So it doesn't appear that mod_perl is running correctly. 
> When I do apachectl stop or restart (as in after changing the Macro.pl
> file) I get the message "[warn] module perl_module is already loaded,
> skipping"
>
> So it sounds like mod_perl is running, but somehow it's not really in
> step with apache (apache2 specifically).  We noticed that mod_perl
> wasn't in the httpd.conf file!  This seemed odd given the above msg.
>
> I did this Red Hat install for WebGUI, so all the basic needs should be
> installed.
>
>
> On Tue, 2006-02-28 at 18:28 -0500, Gerald Young wrote:
>   
>> Yes, this is a known issue with 5.5.8 Sorry it's not (?) in my FAQ. I 
>> just posted this in http://www.plainblack.com/discuss aha... here 'tis: 
>> http://www.plainblack.com/install/upgrade_help/problem-with-parenthesis-no-importing#g4xGN99Bss5IWanmn3zUIw
>>
>> Update your Macro.pm 
>> <http://www.plainblack.com/downloads/builds/6.2.11-gamma/WebGUI/lib/WebGUI/Macro.pm> 
>> about where you see this (stop, restart apache):
>>
>> my $parenthesis;
>> $parenthesis = qr /\(                      # Start with '(',
>>                      (?:                     # Followed by
>>                      (?>[^()]+)              # Non-parenthesis
>>                      |(??{ $parenthesis })   # Or a balanced parenthesis block
>>                      )*                      # zero or more times
>>                      \)/x;                  # Ending with ')'
>>
>> my $nestedMacro;
>> $nestedMacro = qr /(\^                     # Start with carat
>>                      ([^\^;()]+)            # And one or more none-macro characters -tagged-
>>                      ((?:                   # Followed by
>>                      (??{ $parenthesis })   # a balanced parenthesis block
>>                      |(?>[^\^;])            # Or not a carat or semicolon
>> #                    |(??{ $nestedMacro }) # Or a balanced carat-semicolon block
>>                      )*)                    # zero or more times -tagged-
>>                      ;)/x;                   # End with  a semicolon.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Ken Johnson wrote:
>>     
>>> System Info:
>>> Redhat Enterprise 2.6.9-5
>>> WebGUI 5.5.8
>>> All Perl modules installed, mysql is running, and /data/WebGUI has been
>>> changed to /var/www/WebGUI in all the appropriate files. But when 
>>> the browser is pointed http://10.1.9.10/WebGUI/www/index.pl to it only
>>> gets the message "The requested URL /WebGUI/www/index.pl was not found
>>> on this server."
>>>
>>> When i run sbin/perl preload.perl it spews out:
>>>
>>>         [root at herb sbin]# perl preload.perl
>>>         [Tue Feb 28 16:00:56 2006] (re_eval 14): Variable "$parenthesis"
>>>         is not imported at (re_eval 14) line 2.
>>>         Global symbol "$parenthesis" requires explicit package name at
>>>         (re_eval 14) line 2.
>>>         Compilation failed in regexp
>>>         at /var/www/WebGUI/lib/WebGUI/Macro.pm line 53.
>>>         Compilation failed in require
>>>         at /var/www/WebGUI/lib/WebGUI/Privilege.pm line 24.
>>>         BEGIN failed--compilation aborted
>>>         at /var/www/WebGUI/lib/WebGUI/Privilege.pm line 24.
>>>         Compilation failed in require
>>>         at /var/www/WebGUI/lib/WebGUI/HTMLForm.pm line 22.
>>>         BEGIN failed--compilation aborted
>>>         at /var/www/WebGUI/lib/WebGUI/HTMLForm.pm line 22.
>>>         Compilation failed in require
>>>         at /var/www/WebGUI/lib/WebGUI/User.pm line 20.
>>>         BEGIN failed--compilation aborted
>>>         at /var/www/WebGUI/lib/WebGUI/User.pm line 20.
>>>         Compilation failed in require
>>>         at /var/www/WebGUI/lib/WebGUI/Affiliate.pm line 19.
>>>         BEGIN failed--compilation aborted
>>>         at /var/www/WebGUI/lib/WebGUI/Affiliate.pm line 19.
>>>         Compilation failed in require at /var/www/WebGUI/lib/WebGUI.pm
>>>         line 16.
>>>         BEGIN failed--compilation aborted
>>>         at /var/www/WebGUI/lib/WebGUI.pm line 16.
>>>         Compilation failed in require at preload.perl line 63.
>>>         BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at preload.perl line 63.
>>>
>>>
>>> appears that $parenthesis is a circular reference according one of our
>>> programmers, what would be the best way to correct this?
>>>
>>> tia,
>>> ken
>>>
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