I'll look into that. Next server I upgrade I will pay more attention to the
details on each step to see where the @INC is getting altered.

                             Thanks,
                                 STH

On 07-Jan-2004 Tim Bunce wrote:
> Maybe your CPAN.pm config is altering @INC somehow.
> 
> Tim.
> 
> On Wed, Jan 07, 2004 at 01:08:00PM -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>> 
>> On 07-Jan-2004 Tim Bunce wrote:
>> > On Wed, Jan 07, 2004 at 11:03:23AM -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>> >> 
>> >> Has anyone done a 5.8.1 install, then use CPAN to install Bundle::DBI with a 
>> >> 5.6.1
>> >> perl installed on the server? When I install perl 5.8.1 on the server then use a 
>> >> CPAN script to install modules, the serever will hang or on an alpha it will run 
>> >> out
>> >> of swap space, when the make test portion of DBI is running.
>> > 
>> > You've not provided enough information about your PATH settings and which perl was
>> > run at each step.
>> 
>>   --The PERL5LIB is set to local directories that do not contian DBI.
>>   --When I install 5.8.1, I use the default config, 'sh Configure -de'.
>>   --Then I use CPAN to install Bundle::DBI, as well as other modules.
>>   
>>     Perl -V :
>> 
>> Summary of my perl5 (revision 5.0 version 8 subversion 1) configuration:
>>   Platform:
>>     osname=dec_osf, osvers=5.1a, archname=alpha-dec_osf
>>     uname='osf1 demosource.allantgroup.com v5.1 1885 alpha '
>>     config_args='-de'
>>     hint=recommended, useposix=true, d_sigaction=define
>>     usethreads=undef use5005threads=undef useithreads=undef usemultiplicity=undef
>>     useperlio=define d_sfio=undef uselargefiles=define usesocks=undef
>>     use64bitint=define use64bitall=define uselongdouble=undef
>>     usemymalloc=n, bincompat5005=undef
>>   Compiler:
>>     cc='cc', ccflags ='-std -D_INTRINSICS -fprm d -ieee -I/usr/local/include 
>> -DLANGUAGE_C',
>>     optimize='-O4',
>>     cppflags='-std -D_INTRINSICS -fprm d -ieee -I/usr/local/include -DLANGUAGE_C'
>>     ccversion='V6.4-014', gccversion='', gccosandvers=''
>>     intsize=4, longsize=8, ptrsize=8, doublesize=8, byteorder=12345678
>>     d_longlong=define, longlongsize=8, d_longdbl=define, longdblsize=16
>>     ivtype='long', ivsize=8, nvtype='double', nvsize=8, Off_t='off_t', lseeksize=8
>>     alignbytes=8, prototype=define
>>   Linker and Libraries:
>>     ld='ld', ldflags =' -L/usr/local/lib'
>>     libpth=/usr/local/lib /usr/shlib /usr/ccs/lib /usr/lib/cmplrs/cc /usr/lib 
>> /var/shlib
>>     libs=-ldbm -ldb -lm -lutil
>>     perllibs=-lm -lutil
>>     libc=/usr/shlib/libc.so, so=so, useshrplib=true, libperl=libperl.so
>>     gnulibc_version=''
>>   Dynamic Linking:
>>     dlsrc=dl_dlopen.xs, dlext=so, d_dlsymun=undef, ccdlflags=' 
>> -Wl,-rpath,/usr/local/lib/perl5/5.8.1/alpha-dec_osf/CORE'
>>     cccdlflags=' ', lddlflags='-shared -expect_unresolved "*" -O4 -msym -std -s
>>     -L/usr/local/lib'
>> 
>> 
>> Characteristics of this binary (from libperl): 
>>   Compile-time options: USE_64_BIT_INT USE_64_BIT_ALL USE_LARGE_FILES
>>   Built under dec_osf
>>   Compiled at Dec 29 2003 15:37:16
>>   %ENV:
>>    
>> PERL5LIB="/usr/local/bin/tools:/usr/local/lib/tools/perlmodules:"
>>   @INC:
>>     /mnt/emssrv5/home/dots/Perllib/Tag
>>     /usr/local/bin/tools
>>     /usr/local/lib/tools/perlmodules/alpha-dec_osf
>>     /usr/local/lib/tools/perlmodules
>>     /usr/local/lib/perl5/5.8.1/alpha-dec_osf
>>     /usr/local/lib/perl5/5.8.1
>>     /usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.1/alpha-dec_osf
>>     /usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.1
>>     /usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.6.1
>>     /usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl
>>     .
>> 
>>   ..Although I don't see ../5.6.1/alpha-dec_osf in the @INC, I was not able to 
>> compile DBI
>>     without moving the 5.6.1 dir to temp name. 
>> 
>>   
>> 
>> 
>> > 
>> > Posting the perl -V output of the 5.8.1 perl would confirm if it's looking
>> > in .../site_perl/5.6.1. Env vars like PERL5LIB may also be involved.
>> > 
>> > Tim.
>> > 
>> >> I finally was able to 
>> >> resolve this by renaming /usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.6.1 to a temp name.  
>> >> So 5.8.1
>> >> was using the old binaries, I was sure that I read that 5.8.1 would not use any 
>> >> old XS
>> >> compiled modules.  I can keep renaming the 5.6.1 dir, but I am sure there is a 
>> >> better way
>> >> to do this.   Sorry if this is OT, since it fails on the DBI tests, I wanted to 
>> >> know if
>> >> others have run into this.
>> >> 
>> >>                                         Thanks,
>> >>                                              STH
>> >> 
>> >> -- 
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>> >> Date: 07-Jan-2004
>> >> Time: 10:45:45
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