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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>I’ve got a similar problem going on, but I at least get an
error.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>This is probably a simple problem that I just can’t see…<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>[Wed Jun 18 09:12:31 2008] [error] [client 10.22.16.108]
Parameter to use lib must be directory, not file at /var/www/html/tr.cgi line 4<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>The lib configuration is the same as my smokeping.cgi, here’s
a clip from my tr.cgi:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>#!/usr/bin/speedy -w<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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color:#1F497D'>use strict;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>use lib qw(/usr/bin/perl);<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>use lib qw(/usr/local/smokeping/lib);<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>Any help would be appreciated!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";
color:windowtext'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:windowtext'>
smokeping-users-bounces@lists.oetiker.ch
[mailto:smokeping-users-bounces@lists.oetiker.ch] <b>On Behalf Of </b>David
Tomic<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Friday, June 13, 2008 8:38 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> smokeping-users@lists.oetiker.ch<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [smokeping-users] smoketrace for dummies help please<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal>Well ... I've just had one last crack at it, and despite my
most valiant efforts I'm still not having any luck.<br>
<br>
Loading the tr.html page directly in the browser just gives me a completely
blank screen. [The source code is still there, but it's just not doing
anything.]<br>
<br>
I don't see an error message anywhere, either in my browser, or the apache
logs, so the page doesn't appear to be doing anything at all.<br>
<br>
Does that point to any really obvious errors/mistakes that I might have made?<br>
<br>
<br>
<br>
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Tobias Oetiker wrote: <o:p></o:p></p>
<pre>Hi Jsg,<o:p></o:p></pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre>I expected that there were going to be some questions ...<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>veryfingint the js I included with version 2.4.0 I found that my<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>release script actualy was doing bad damage to it ... I am working<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>on 2.4.1 now, and will also address some of your points below in<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>the install instructions in the process ... thanks for spending the<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>time testing the beast ...<o:p></o:p></pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre>Today <a
href="mailto:jsg@internode.on.net">jsg@internode.on.net</a> wrote:<o:p></o:p></pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre> <o:p></o:p></pre>
<blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><pre>Hi guys,<o:p></o:p></pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre>I've managed the upgrade to smokeping 2.4.0 without any major dramas,<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>but I simply can NOT for the life of me get the smoketrace part of it up<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>and running.<o:p></o:p></pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre>I'm very much a novice when it comes to all this scripting stuff, so I<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>think I might be in need of some pretty basic help.<o:p></o:p></pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre>Can anybody please spare me the time/patience to walk me through EXACTLY<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>what needs to be done, step by step?<o:p></o:p></pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre>Obviously I've tried reading the documentation ... but I'm still really<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>struggling with it.<o:p></o:p></pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre>Here's what's laid out in the documentation.<o:p></o:p></pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre>1. Copy htdocs/script/Tr.js to your smokeping web directory.<o:p></o:p></pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre>I'm not sure which path this is actually referring to?<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>All my images etc are stored in /var/www/smokeping but my smokeping.cgi<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>file is in /usr/lib/cgi-bin. The latter is also where you're sent when<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>you actually load smokeping in the browser. IE<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>myurl.com/cgi-bin/smokeping.cgi.<o:p></o:p></pre><pre> <o:p></o:p></pre></blockquote>
<pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre>Tr.js must be stored somewhere that the browser can read it ...<o:p></o:p></pre><pre> <o:p></o:p></pre>
<blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><pre>2. Copy and edit htdocs/tr.html to your smokeping web directory. Make<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>sure the path to Tr.js is correct.<o:p></o:p></pre><pre> <o:p></o:p></pre></blockquote>
<pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre>tr.html must be stored in the same location as tr.cgi, and this can<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>not be cgi-bin since that location will prevent tr.html from being<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>sent to the browser ..<o:p></o:p></pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre> <o:p></o:p></pre>
<blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><pre>3. Copy htdocs/resource into the directory where you put tr.html.<o:p></o:p></pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre>Those should both be simple enough, once I know which directory it's<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>actually talking about! :p<o:p></o:p></pre><pre> <o:p></o:p></pre></blockquote>
<pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre>the directory is irrelevant as long as the browser can read it, and<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>tr.cgi gets executed ...<o:p></o:p></pre><pre> <o:p></o:p></pre>
<blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><pre>4. Copy and edit htdocs/tr.cgi.dist to the directory where you put<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>tr.html and change its name to tr.cgi. Make sure tr.cgi to adjust the<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>use lib line to point to the smokeping per lib directory, as you did<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>with smokeping.cgi. Make sure the webserver actually executes the tr.cgi<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>script.<o:p></o:p></pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre>Is that supposed to be "perl" lib directory?<o:p></o:p></pre><pre> <o:p></o:p></pre></blockquote>
<pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre> <o:p></o:p></pre>
<blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><pre>smokeping.cgi lists "use lib qw(/usr/share/perl5/smokeping);" ... is<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>that what I should be using?<o:p></o:p></pre><pre> <o:p></o:p></pre></blockquote>
<pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre>yep<o:p></o:p></pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre> <o:p></o:p></pre>
<blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><pre>I'm also confused by the qooxdoo folder included in the smokeping<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>package. I don't see it mentioned in any of the documentation anywhere,<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>so I'm not sure if I'm supposed to be doing anything with it?<o:p></o:p></pre><pre> <o:p></o:p></pre></blockquote>
<pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre>this is the source of the qooxdoo application, for people who like<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>to hack on it ...<o:p></o:p></pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre>cheers<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>tobi<o:p></o:p></pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre> <o:p></o:p></pre>
<blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><pre>ANY help would be really greatly appreciated!<o:p></o:p></pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre>_______________________________________________<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>smokeping-users mailing list<o:p></o:p></pre><pre><a
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