Mar 26 2008
Writing a large-scale web-crawling and web-indexing search engine from scratch is a large beast to tame and in many cases a project that is heading for desaster right from the start. As you can read in Alex’s worklog for the ongoing effort to manage the Majestic-12 distributed search engine, writing a crawler alone can cost […]
Mar 20 2008
As you can see from reading this discussion, installing a cpan module, without root access, can be daunting. When you managed to install your own compiled Perl on a non-root account, this is in most cases earlier or later the next step/problem. Do this:
login via ssh
ssh remotehost.com -l myusername
create these directories:
myperl/man
myperl/man/man1
myperl/man/man3
then start your perl and […]
Mar 20 2008
In this blog, I’d like to publish trick, tips and hints related to the scripting/programming language Perl, which should not be confused with PEARL.
Although the origin of the name Perl are a more adventurous story, today most agree that Perl stands for Practical Extraction and Report Language, which summarises quite well what it does but […]
