On Sun, 2020-07-12 at 12:00 -0700, lfs-support- [email protected] wrote: > Send lfs-support mailing list submissions to > [email protected] > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > http://lists.linuxfromscratch.org/listinfo/lfs-support > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > [email protected] > > You can reach the person managing the list at > [email protected] > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of lfs-support digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. LFS 9.1-systemd 5.33 Texinfo (Hans Malissa) > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------- > --- > > Message: 1 > Date: Sun, 12 Jul 2020 17:36:09 -0000 > From: Hans Malissa <[email protected]> > To: LFS Support List <[email protected]> > Subject: [lfs-support] LFS 9.1-systemd 5.33 Texinfo > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8"; Format="flowed" > > I'm working my way through LFS 9.1-systemd, and I'm stuck in chapter > 5.33 Texinfo ( > http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/view/stable-systemd/chapter05/texinfo.html > ): > > > $ ./configure --prefix=/tools > checking for a BSD-compatible install... /tools/bin/install -c > checking whether build environment is sane... yes > checking for a thread-safe mkdir -p... /tools/bin/mkdir -p > checking for gawk... gawk > checking whether make sets $(MAKE)... yes > checking whether make supports nested variables... yes > checking whether UID '1000' is supported by ustar format... yes > checking whether GID '1000' is supported by ustar format... yes > checking how to create a ustar tar archive... gnutar > checking for perl... /tools/bin/perl > checking Perl version and modules... no > configure: error: perl >= 5.7.3 with Encode and Data::Dumper required > by Texinfo. > > > > Something seems to be wrong with my Perl installation. I've been > following the instructions in 5.29 ( > http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/view/stable-systemd/chapter05/perl.html > ) exactly, with the only exception that I used Perl-5.30.3 as > described in the Errata page ( > http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/errata/stable-systemd/). > Not sure what is wrong here. I've built LFS many times before, but > I've never seen this particular error. > Thanks a lot, > > > Hans
When you built Perl, did you use the instructions from the errata page? If so, it may have ended up in /usr, not /tools. This tripped me up with both Perl and Python before I caught it. -- donLouis papaindia at papaindia dot net -- http://lists.linuxfromscratch.org/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page Do not top post on this list. A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? A: Top-posting. Q: What is the most annoying thing in e-mail? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style
