Re: install libwww-perl-5b7 failed

Paul Lew (lew@omocha.tay.dec.com)
Sat, 24 Feb 1996 21:43:43 -0500


>>>>> "Gisle" == Gisle Aas <aas@bergen.sn.no> writes:

    Gisle> In message <9602221501.AA11594@omocha.tay.dec.com>, Paul
    Gisle> Lew writes:
    >> I tried to install libwww-perl-5b7 but it failed:
    >> 
    >> $ perl Makefile.PL Can't locate Getopt/Std.pm in @INC at
    >> Makefile.PL line 15.  BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at
    >> Makefile.PL line 15.

    >> There is only Long.pm in /usr/local/lib/perl5/Getopt directory
    >> but the file Std.pm is in the perl5.002gamma distribution.  Can
    >> I simply copy the Std.pm to Getopt directory or there is no one
    >> use libwww-perl-5b7 with perl5.002gamma?

    Gisle> If you are missing Getopt/Std.pm, then you are probably
    Gisle> missing other stuff too. You should install your perl using
    Gisle> 'make install' to get the perl library installed correctly.

You are right.  Guess I should read the INSTALL notes before I start
building it.  I did not expect this much difference between 5.001m and
5.002gamma.  Thanks!!

					-- Paul  02/24/96  09:43 PM --