doh - there was a empty "::" in my PATH. I'll try again. Thanks for the quick reply.
Martin > -----Original Message----- > From: Michael van Elst [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, January 29, 2003 2:49 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: failing to build perl-5.8.0-1.2.0 on solaris 7 > > > On Wed, Jan 29, 2003, Andrews, Martin wrote: > > Hi Martin, > > > I am trying to build perl from the 1.2.0 release under > solaris 7 and it is > > dying near the end when it uses rpmtool. It appears that > rpmtool is finding > > the perl that was just built but not its module library - > therefore it is > > unable to use the glob() function which requires the File::Glob module. Any > ideas? rpmtool searches $PATH for 'perl5', 'perl' and 'miniperl'. I fear the problem occurs as soon as you have '.' in your $PATH because rpmtool then picks up the newly created perl binary from the build directory. Greetings, -- Michael van Elst [EMAIL PROTECTED] ______________________________________________________________________ The OpenPKG Project www.openpkg.org User Communication List [EMAIL PROTECTED] ______________________________________________________________________ The OpenPKG Project www.openpkg.org User Communication List [EMAIL PROTECTED]
