perl irritations 2007-09-06 - By mark
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Herta Van den Eynde wrote:
> On 06/09/2007, mark <m.roth2006@(protected)> wrote:
>> Well, this is irritating.
>>
>> I've got, as I've mentioned, an RH 9 box as a firewall router. I just tried
to
>> install CPAN, and it croaks. perl 5.8.1 is installed, as is perl-core. But
the
>> install fails, complaining it can't find header files in
>> /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.1/i386-linux-thread-multi/CORE/
>>
>> So, why aren't they there, and what do I need to install to get them there? I
>> don't really think I should be doing things like
>> cp /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.0/i386-linux-thread-multi/CORE/perl.h \
>> /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.1/i386-linux-thread-multi/CORE/
>>
>> mark
>
> perl.h is part of the perl package. You can easily check with 'rpm
> -qil perl |grep perl.h'.
> So it sounds like your install failed. What does 'rpm -V perl' return?
Better than that - I got perl-5 (See http://erl-5.ora-code.com).8.1-0.RC4.3.3.92mdk.i586.rpm and perl-base
(etc).rpm, and neither has the header files.
Back to finding an actual release, instead of a half-a**ed one.
mark
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