trying to run planet.py via mod_python

[Frederic Muller]

What I would do is to replicate all your planet install on a virtual 
machine locally and see if it works. Then it might help you to identify 
where the problem is coming from.

Fred

Duarte Carreira wrote:
> I have mod_python working but cannot find a way to run planet.py... no 
> output or error is shown on the webpage...
>
> If someone can send me an example script I'd appreciate it.
>
> Duarte
>
> On Fri, Nov 6, 2009 at 12:02 AM, Alex Schröder <kensanata at gmail.com 
> <mailto:kensanata at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     On Fri, Nov 6, 2009 at 00:45, Duarte Carreira
>     <dncarreira at gmail.com <mailto:dncarreira at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>         well i don't have access to cron in this server, just to
>         cpanel... yes i'm trying to run planet.py through some web
>         page. It may be a cgi script, php, python.
>
>
>     No idea what cpanel is, but I guess you want to run the planet
>     every now and then by calling a CGI script on a regular basis, and
>     then you'll publish the URL to the resulting HTML file.
>
>     My setup…
>
>     test.ini:
>
>     [Planet]
>     name = Test
>     cache_directory = /home/alex/planet/test
>     log_level = INFO
>     output_theme = musings
>     output_dir = /var/www/alex/campaignwiki.org/test
>     <http://campaignwiki.org/test>
>     items_per_page = 5
>     activity_threshold = 90
>     [http://www.emacswiki.org/alex/?action=rss]
>     name = Alex Schroeder
>
>     test.pl <http://test.pl> CGI script:
>
>     #!/usr/bin/perl                                                                
>
>     use CGI qw/:standard/;
>     use CGI::Carp 'fatalsToBrowser';
>     print header;
>     print start_html('Run Planet');
>     print pre(`/home/alex/venus/planet.py /home/alex/planet/test.ini
>     2>&1`);
>     print end_html;
>
>     Output in the web page after making the script executable:
>
>     INFO:planet.runner:Socket timeout set to 20 seconds
>      INFO:planet.runner:Building work queue
>      INFO:planet.runner:Feed http://www.emacswiki.org/alex/?action=rss unchanged
>
>
>
>      INFO:planet.runner:Loading cached data
>         
>
>     ~/campaignwiki.org <http://campaignwiki.org> $ ls test
>     atom.xml  default.css  foafroll.xml  images  index.html 
>     mutants.html  mutants.xml  opml.xml  personalize.js
>
>     Works for me… Perhaps the code examples will help you get started?
>
>     Regards
>     Alex
>
>