It would help if you send the output from make to see where it went wrong but I would assume that the early threads on this would help you. You may also want to use CPAN as root.
This thread may help: http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/msg05736.html Conrad On 11/14/03 12:07 AM, "Myth" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What would a new operating system be without the old problems from > yesteryear creeping back into the mix. New G5, 10.3 installed, running > 5.8.1, and when attempting to CPAN "anything" I continually get: > > Running make test > Make had some problems, maybe interrupted? Won't test > Running make install > Make had some problems, maybe interrupted? Won't install > Bundle summary: The following items in bundle Bundle::DBI had > installation > problems: > > My config.pm reads: > > 'build_cache' => q[10], > 'build_dir' => q[/Users/me/.cpan/build], > 'cache_metadata' => q[1], > 'cpan_home' => q[/Users/me/.cpan], > 'dontload_hash' => { }, > 'ftp' => q[/usr/bin/ftp], > 'ftp_proxy' => q[], > 'getcwd' => q[cwd], > 'gpg' => q[], > 'gzip' => q[/usr/bin/gzip], > 'histfile' => q[/Users/me/.cpan/histfile], > 'histsize' => q[200], > 'http_proxy' => q[], > 'inactivity_timeout' => q[0], > 'index_expire' => q[1], > 'inhibit_startup_message' => q[0], > 'keep_source_where' => q[/Users/me/.cpan/sources], > 'lynx' => q[], > 'make' => q[/usr/bin/make], > 'make_arg' => q[], > 'make_install_arg' => q[''], > 'makepl_arg' => q[], > 'ncftp' => q[], > 'ncftpget' => q[], > 'no_proxy' => q[], > 'pager' => q[/usr/bin/less], > 'prerequisites_policy' => q[ask], > 'scan_cache' => q[atstart], > 'shell' => q[/bin/bash], > 'tar' => q[/usr/bin/tar], > 'term_is_latin' => q[1], > 'unzip' => q[/usr/bin/unzip], > > What is my innocent mind doing wrong this time? I've installed the > Developer Tools. I've read a hundred threads on how to rewrite my > config, and no change is in sight. > > Many thanks to whatever pour soul comes to my rescue. > > Best, > > Mark
