On Wed, 17 May 2006 10:39:01 -0600 "James Lay" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hey All! > > Well.not sure what's going on.here's what I have. Here's what I get > with trying to install DB_File: > > cpan> install DB_File > CPAN: Storable loaded ok > Going to read /home/jlay/.cpan/Metadata > Database was generated on Tue, 16 May 2006 22:26:30 GMT > DB_File is up to date (1.814). > > Doing a perl Makefile.PL gives me: > > NOTE: the optional DB_File module is installed, > but is not an up-to-date version. > > Used to store data on-disk, for the Bayes-style logic and > auto-whitelist. *Much* more efficient than the other standard Perl > database packages. Strongly recommended. > > Perl version is: > > This is perl, v5.8.8 built for i486-linux > > Make test fails with: > > PERL_DL_NONLAZY=1 /usr/bin/perl5.8.8 "-MExtUtils::Command::MM" "-e" > "test_harness(0, 'blib/lib', 'blib/arch')" t/*.t > t/basic_lint................[992] warn: Use of uninitialized value in > numeric ge (>=) at /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.8/i486-linux/DB_File.pm line > 271. [992] warn: Use of uninitialized value in numeric gt (>) at > /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.8/i486-linux/DB_File.pm line 275. > [992] warn: Deep recursion on subroutine "DB_File::AUTOLOAD" at > /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.8/i486-linux/DB_File.pm line 234. > > The make test eventually eats up all my memory and I have to reboot > the box. This is Slackware Current. Any help here? Thanks people. > > James Hehe....since NOBODY wanted a piece of this one, I installed DB_File again and all went well. A deeper question I found was: How does one manually uninstall a perl module? So far there are no good answers...anyone have anything? James
