[wellylug] Setting a process going through apache

Chris Harris Chris.harris at actrix.gen.nz
Thu Jun 30 01:07:24 NZST 2005


Perhaps you can have your other process already running waiting for a
message to wake up and get on with it batch fashion.

C

> -----Original Message-----
> From: wellylug-admin at lists.wellylug.org.nz 
> [mailto:wellylug-admin at lists.wellylug.org.nz] On Behalf Of 
> Ian Beardslee
> Sent: Wednesday, 29 June 2005 10:20 p.m.
> To: wellylug at lists.wellylug.org.nz
> Subject: [wellylug] Setting a process going through apache
> 
> 
> Hi geniuses,
> 
> This could be slightly off topic, but the apache server is 
> running on linux (slackware of course, what else is there?)
> 
> I have an apache web server serving up an browser interface 
> to our membership system.  I can get simple (and some 
> complex) reports working and can even get them emailed to people.
> 
> But there are a couple of complex queries and reports that 
> take a wee while to run and when I try to run them from the 
> browser something seems to timeout and they don't complete.
> 
> So, how can I use the browser to get apache to get a perl 
> script running as a seperate process in the background?  You 
> know, click 'go' and it comes back saying your report should 
> be in your inbox in 10 minutes type thing?
> 
> Email me off list if you want,
> 
> Cheers muchly in advance,
> 
> Ian
> 
> 
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