On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 3:40 AM, Himanshu Kumar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> I got a problem when trying to install DBI-1.48 module on a solaris 9 box.
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> The error is:
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> [EMAIL PROTECTED] # make
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> /bin/sh -c true
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> cc -c  -D_REENTRANT -I/usr/local/include -D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE
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> -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 -O    -DVERSION=\"1.48\"  -DXS_VERSION=\"1.48\"
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> -KPIC -I/opt/InfoVista/ivperl/lib/5.6.1/sun4-solaris-thread-multi/CORE  Perl.c
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> sh: cc: not found
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> *** Error code 1
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> make: Fatal error: Command failed for target `Perl.o'
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>
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> I do have gcc package installed on the system. ?? Anyone having an idea ?
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> Many thanks in advance
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>

To build extensions for Perl, you need the same (or equivalent) C compiler
as the one used to build Perl.

You don't have the Sun C compiler on the machine.   You have two options:

1.  Rebuild Perl (5.8.8 or 5.10.0) with GCC
2.  Obtain the Sun C compiler.

Anything else is fraught with issues.



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