[wellylug] Perl on server

[John Durham]

Xav Paice wrote:
> 
> ----- "John Durham" wrote:
>  > My site is hosted in house Cent-os 4.7 (still operating fine). The
>  > question here relates to a 2 part feedback script (pair) written in
>  > perl. The server that used to operate it has been converted to other
>  > uses (not by me). Would it be possible/practical to set up the needed
>  > services and run it on this system?
> 
> Making some huge assumptions here but I see no reason why a perl script 
> would not be able to be made to run on a Centos machine.  More specific 
> info would be good - what's the old server and how is (was) it 
> configured, what are the scripts, are they cgi type scripts to run 
> through apache or something different, what's the target machine got 
> already...
> 
> Just some thoughts to start you off.
> 
> 
> 
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The old server was at spunge.org which was ideal for perl scripts while 
it lasted. The owner has converted it for personal use recently and 
offered time to download my scripts with related files. The scripts 
begin with this header:

#!/usr/local/bin/perl
use strict;
.
.
.
etc.
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