From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Mar 9 19:34:26 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from fw.wintelcom.net (ns1.wintelcom.net [209.1.153.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4889C37B89D for ; Thu, 9 Mar 2000 19:34:23 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from bright@fw.wintelcom.net) Received: (from bright@localhost) by fw.wintelcom.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) id UAA26352; Thu, 9 Mar 2000 20:05:57 -0800 (PST) Date: Thu, 9 Mar 2000 20:05:57 -0800 From: Alfred Perlstein To: menger-freebsd@gate.kgv.edu.hk Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Please help: Buffers Message-ID: <20000309200557.V14279@fw.wintelcom.net> References: <20000310015004.89685.qmail@student.kgv.edu.hk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0.1i In-Reply-To: <20000310015004.89685.qmail@student.kgv.edu.hk>; from menger@student.kgv.edu.hk on Fri, Mar 10, 2000 at 01:50:04AM -0000 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG * Matthew Enger [000309 18:23] wrote: > > Hello, > > At the school I am attending we are running Squid 2.3.STABLE1 on FreeBSD 3.4- > STABLE with cyberpatrol filters. We reciently discovered that if the URL > entred into the squid redirect program for cyberpatrol is over 1024 > characters the program will not recieve any more text. This is causing > problems for some URI's being accessed through our proxy which are (for some > odd reason) longer then 1024 characters. > > I wrote a perl script below to act as a redirector and it is having the same > problem: > > #!/usr/bin/perl > > $|=1; > use strict; > > while (<>) { > my @X = split; > my $url = $X[0]; > chomp $url; > > print "$url\n"; > } > > Does anyone know how I can change this limit for both C (the cyberpatrol > program) and perl programs? You're not mentioning which browser you are using, but i know that some if not all versions of MSIE don't work with URLs longer than 1024 characters. -Alfred To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message