On 7/21/06, Matt Hutton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello,
> One response inline...
>
> >From: "Alexander K. Hansen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >To: "Matt Hutton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >CC: [email protected]
> >Subject: Re: Re: [Fink-users] Problem installing xml-sax-pm586 package:
> >"Can't locate XML/SAX
> >Date: Thu, 20 Jul 2006 13:33:31 -0400
> >
> >On 7/20/06, Matt Hutton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >>To clarify,
> >>I installed Apple's Xcode libraries, which I believe contain perl.
> >>
> >
> >Actually, Perl stuff comes as part of Essentials.pkg from the main OS
> >install options (there may be other places, too)
> >
> >>The only perl executable on my system is /usr/bin/perl, which I believe to
> >>be Apple's (I don't have a perl executable under /sw/..., i.e. `find /sw
> >>-type f -name perl` returns nothing).
> >>
> >>I have the /sw paths configured first in my PATH.
> >>
> >>-Matthew
> >>
> >
> >PATH shouldn't matter--that's just for executables.
> >
> >I just now noticed that /sw/lib/perl5/5.8.6 isn't in your @INC, and
> >that you don't seem to show the perl586-core virtual package.  Try
> >running
> >
> >fink-virtual-pkgs --debug
> >
> >and see if there's any info about what's missing.
>
> I'm pretty sure I have the perl586-core package; 'fink list' lists it:
> "
> p      perl586-core            [virtual package]
> "
> (It wasn't in the other listing in this mail, which was run as 'fink list
> -i'.)
>
>
> 'fink-virtual-pkgs --debug' returns the following info re perl:
> "
> ...
> - checking system perl version... 5.8.6
> ...
> Package: system-perl
> Status: install ok installed
> Version: 5.8.6-1
> description: [virtual package representing perl]
> homepage: http://fink.sourceforge.net/faq/usage-general.php#virtpackage
> provides: perl586-core, system-perl586, attribute-handlers-pm586, cgi-pm586,
> digest-pm586, digest-md5-pm586, file-spec-pm586, file-temp-pm586,
> filter-simple-pm586, filter-util-pm586, getopt-long-pm586, i18n-lan
> gtags-pm586, libnet-pm586, locale-maketext-pm586, memoize-pm586,
> mime-base64-pm586, scalar-list-utils-pm586, test-harness-pm586,
> test-simple-pm586, time-hires-pm586
> ...
> "
>
> Regards,
> Matthew
>

Oops--forgot that provided functionalities don't show up as "installed".

What do you get from running "perl -V" and  "printenv PERL5LIB" ?

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