I've used several suggestions from others on this board with no success.
I am now told that dynamic publishing would do the trick, will it? Who knows....
My server host is Yahoo.
PHP Functions supported...
Supported N Not Supported
N Advanced PHP debugger
N Apache-specific functions
Y Array functions
N Aspell functions [deprecated\
Y BCMath Arbitrary Precision Mathematics functions
N Bzip2 Compression functions
Y Calendar functions
N CCVS API functions
Y Character type functions
N Classkit functions
Y Class/Object functions
N ClibPDF functions
N COM support functions for Windows
N Crack functions
N Crédit Mutuel CyberMUT functions
Y CURL, Client URL Library functions
N Cybercash payment functions
N Cyrus IMAP administration functions
Y Date and Time functions
Y Database (dbm-style) abstraction layer functions
N DB++ functions
N dBase functions
N DBM functions [deprecated\
N dbx functions
N Direct IO functions
Y Directory functions
N DOM functions
Y DOM XML functions
Y Error Handling and Logging functions
Y Exif functions
N File Alteration Monitor functions
N filePro functions
Y Filesystem functions
N Firebird/InterBase functions
N Forms Data Format functions
N FriBiDi functions
N FrontBase functions
N FTP functions
Y Function Handling functions
N Gettext
N GMP functions
N GNU Readline
N GNU Recode functions
Y HTTP functions
N Hyperwave API functions
N Hyperwave functions
N IBM DB2, Cloudscape and Apache Derby functions
N ICAP functions [deprecated\
Y iconv functions
N ID3 functions
N IIS Administration functions
Y Image functions
N IMAP, POP3 and NNTP functions
N Improved MySQL Extension
N Informix functions
N Ingres II functions
N IRC Gateway functions
N KADM5
N LDAP functions
N libxml functions
N Lotus Notes functions
N LZF functions
Y Mail functions (Note: To use mail with PHP, you'll need to complete PHP/Perl Mail Setup.)
N mailparse functions
Y Mathematical functions
N MaxDB PHP Extension
N MCAL functions
Y Mcrypt Encryption functions
N MCVE Payment functions
N Memcache functions
Y Mhash functions
N Microsoft SQL Server functions
Y Mimetype functions
Y Ming functions for Flash
Y Miscellaneous functions
N mnoGoSearch functions
N Mohawk Software Session Handler functions
N mSQL functions
Y Multibyte String functions
N muscat functions
Y MySQL functions (Note: Before you can perform MySQL functions, you must set up your MySQL database.)
N Ncurses Terminal Screen Control functions
N .NET functions
N Net_Gopher
Y Network functions (fsockopen and pfsockopen are disabled)
N NSAPI-specific functions
N Object Aggregation/Composition functions
Y Object property and method call overloading
N ODBC functions (unified)
N oggvorbis
N OpenAL Audio Bindings
Y OpenSSL functions
N Oracle functions
N Oracle 8 functions
Y Output Control functions
N Ovrimos SQL functions
N Paradox File Access
N Parsekit functions
N PDF functions
N PDO functions
N PHP bytecode compiler
N PHP/Java integration
Y PHP options & information
N POSIX functions
N PostgreSQL functions
N PostScript document creation
N Printer functions
N Process Control functions
N Program Execution functions
Y Pspell functions
N qtdom functions
N Radius
N Rar functions
Y Regular Expression functions (Perl-compatible)
Y Regular Expression functions (POSIX Extended)
N runkit functions
N Secure Shell2 functions
N Semaphore and Shared Memory functions
N SESAM database functions
Y Session handling functions
N Shared Memory functions
N Shockwave Flash functions
N SimpleXML functions
N SNMP functions
N SOAP functions
N Socket functions
N SQLite functions
N Standard PHP Library (SPL) functions
Y Stream functions
Y String functions
N Sybase functions
N TCP Wrappers functions
N Tidy functions
Y Tokenizer functions
Y URL functions
Y Variable handling functions
N Verisign Payflow Pro functions
N vpopmail functions
N W32api functions
Y WDDX functions
N xattr functions
N xdiff functions
Y XML parser functions
Y XML-RPC functions
N XSL functions
Y XSLT functions
N YAZ functions
N YP/NIS functions
Y Zip File functions (read-only access)
Y Zlib Compression functions
Here is my system information...
System Information
Movable Type version: 4.12
Current working directory: /blog-mt
MT home directory: /blog-mt/
Operating system: freebsd
Perl version: 5.8.7
Perl include path:
plugins/WXRImporter/lib
plugins/WidgetManager/lib
plugins/Textile/lib
plugins/StyleCatcher/lib
plugins/spamlookup/lib
plugins/MultiBlog/lib
/blog-mt/extlib
/blog-mt/extlib
/blog-mt/lib
/usr/lib/perl5/5.8.7/i386-freebsd
/usr/lib/perl5/5.8.7
/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.7/i386-freebsd
/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.7
/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl
.
Web server: Apache/1.3.37 (Unix) FrontPage/5.0.2.2510 mod_fastcgi/2.4.2
(Probably) Running under cgiwrap or suexec
Installed Required Modules
CGI::Cookie
Your server has CGI::Cookie installed (version 1.20).
File::Spec (version >= 0.8)
Your server has File::Spec installed (version 3.05).
Image::Size
Your server has Image::Size installed (version 2.93).
CGI
Your server has CGI installed (version 2.80).
Installed Data Storage Modules
DBI (version >= 1.21)
Your server has DBI installed (version 1.48).
DBD::mysql
Your server has DBD::mysql installed (version 2.9008).
DBD::SQLite
Your server does not have DBD::SQLite installed, or DBD::SQLite requires another module that is not installed. The DBD::SQLite database driver is required to use SQLite Database. Please consult the installation instructions for help in installing DBD::SQLite.
DBD:
g (version >= 1.32)Either your server does not have DBD:
g installed, the version that is installed is too old, or DBD:g requires another module that is not installed. The DBD:g database driver is required to use PostgreSQL Database. Please consult the installation instructions for help in installing DBD:g.DBD::SQLite2
Your server does not have DBD::SQLite2 installed, or DBD::SQLite2 requires another module that is not installed. The DBD::SQLite2 database driver is required to use SQLite Database (v2). Please consult the installation instructions for help in installing DBD::SQLite2.
Installed Optional Modules
Crypt::DSA
Your server does not have Crypt::DSA installed, or Crypt::DSA requires another module that is not installed. This module accelerates comment registration sign-ins. Please consult the installation instructions for help in installing Crypt::DSA.
XML::SAX
Your server has XML::SAX installed (version 0.13).
Archive::Zip
Your server does not have Archive::Zip installed, or Archive::Zip requires another module that is not installed. This module is required in order to archive files in backup/restore operation. Please consult the installation instructions for help in installing Archive::Zip.
Storable
Your server has Storable installed (version 2.13).
SOAP::Lite (version >= 0.5)
Your server has SOAP::Lite installed (version 0.52).
List::Util
Your server has List::Util installed (version 1.14).
HTML::Entities
Your server has HTML::Entities installed (version 1.29).
Archive::Tar
Your server does not have Archive::Tar installed, or Archive::Tar requires another module that is not installed. This module is required in order to archive files in backup/restore operation. Please consult the installation instructions for help in installing Archive::Tar.
Safe
Your server has Safe installed (version 2.11).
IO::Uncompress::Gunzip
Your server does not have IO::Uncompress::Gunzip installed, or IO::Uncompress::Gunzip requires another module that is not installed. This module is required in order to decompress files in backup/restore operation. Please consult the installation instructions for help in installing IO::Uncompress::Gunzip.
Digest::SHA1
Your server does not have Digest::SHA1 installed, or Digest::SHA1 requires another module that is not installed. This module and its dependencies are required in order to allow commenters to be authenticated by OpenID providers including Vox and LiveJournal. Please consult the installation instructions for help in installing Digest::SHA1.
IO::Compress::Gzip
Your server does not have IO::Compress::Gzip installed, or IO::Compress::Gzip requires another module that is not installed. This module is required in order to compress files in backup/restore operation. Please consult the installation instructions for help in installing IO::Compress::Gzip.
Image::Magick
Your server has Image::Magick installed (version 6.2.4).
XML::Atom
Your server does not have XML::Atom installed, or XML::Atom requires another module that is not installed. This module enables the use of the Atom API. Please consult the installation instructions for help in installing XML::Atom.
LWP::UserAgent
Your server has LWP::UserAgent installed (version 2.001).
Mail::Sendmail
Your server does not have Mail::Sendmail installed, or Mail::Sendmail requires another module that is not installed. This module is required for sending mail via SMTP Server. Please consult the installation instructions for help in installing Mail::Sendmail.
MIME::Base64
Your server has MIME::Base64 installed (version 3.05).
File::Temp
Your server has File::Temp installed (version 0.12).
Based on that information, can I run dynamic publishing with yahoo. It's my last ditch effort at continuing on with MT or finding another solution whose comments dont take 45 seconds or longer to post.
Thanks for your help.