DBI Build error in36 line

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Hi All,

When I am trying to build DBI module, I am getting the below error. I am
running per 5.8.0 version

/tmp/CPAN_perlmodules/DBI-1.50 :# pkginfo -l VRTSperl
PKGINST: VRTSperl
NAME: *Perl 5.8.0 for VERITAS*
CATEGORY: optional
ARCH: sparc
VERSION: 4.0.2
BASEDIR: /
VENDOR: VERITAS Software Corp.
DESC: Perl 5.8.0 for VERITAS
PSTAMP: 4.0.2 11062003
INSTDATE: Apr 01 2005 10:05
STATUS: completely installed
FILES: 1533 installed pathnames
1 shared pathnames
189 directories
3 executables
64263 blocks used (approx)



/tmp/CPAN_perlmodules/DBI-1.50 :# *perl Makefile.PL*
Can't locate Test/More.pm in @INC (@INC contains: lib
/usr/perl5/5.6.1/lib/sun4-solaris-64int /usr/perl5/5.6.1/lib
/usr/perl5/site_perl/5.6.1/sun4-solaris-64int /usr/perl5/site_perl/5.6.1
/usr/perl5/site_perl /usr/perl5/vendor_perl/5.6.1/sun4-solaris-64int
/usr/perl5/vendor_perl/5.6.1 /usr/perl5/vendor_perl .) at Makefile.PL
line 36.
BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at *Makefile.PL line 36*.


Thanks for in advance.

Cheers,
Sridhar


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Re: DBI Build error in36 line

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Try googling for it.

The exact phrase "Can't locate Test/More.pm in @INC" turned up 449
hits when I checked.

Hint: try installing with CPAN and see if that works for you.

Jared


On 2/9/06, Sridhar Madadi wrote:
>
> Hi All,
>
> When I am trying to build DBI module, I am getting the below error. I am
> running per 5.8.0 version
>
> /tmp/CPAN_perlmodules/DBI-1.50 :# pkginfo -l VRTSperl
> PKGINST: VRTSperl
> NAME: *Perl 5.8.0 for VERITAS*
> CATEGORY: optional
> ARCH: sparc
> VERSION: 4.0.2
> BASEDIR: /
> VENDOR: VERITAS Software Corp.
> DESC: Perl 5.8.0 for VERITAS
> PSTAMP: 4.0.2 11062003
> INSTDATE: Apr 01 2005 10:05
> STATUS: completely installed
> FILES: 1533 installed pathnames
> 1 shared pathnames
> 189 directories
> 3 executables
> 64263 blocks used (approx)
>
>
>
> /tmp/CPAN_perlmodules/DBI-1.50 :# *perl Makefile.PL*
> Can't locate Test/More.pm in @INC (@INC contains: lib
> /usr/perl5/5.6.1/lib/sun4-solaris-64int /usr/perl5/5.6.1/lib
> /usr/perl5/site_perl/5.6.1/sun4-solaris-64int /usr/perl5/site_perl/5.6.1
> /usr/perl5/site_perl /usr/perl5/vendor_perl/5.6.1/sun4-solaris-64int
> /usr/perl5/vendor_perl/5.6.1 /usr/perl5/vendor_perl .) at Makefile.PL
> line 36.
> BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at *Makefile.PL line 36*.
>
>
> Thanks for in advance.
>
> Cheers,
> Sridhar
>
>
> ************************************************************ *********
> Britannia was recently voted "Best Direct Mortgage Lender 2004-05" by You=
r
> Mortgage Magazine and "Best Online Secured Loan Provider 2004" by Your Mo=
ney
> Magazine.
>
> This Email and any attachments contains confidential information and is
> intended solely for the individual to whom it is addressed. If this Email
> has been misdirected, please notify the author as soon as possible. If yo=
u
> are not the intended recipient you must not disclose, distribute, copy,
> print or rely on any of the information contained, and all copies must be
> deleted immediately.
> Whilst we take reasonable steps to try to identify any software viruses,
> any attachments to this e-mail may nevertheless contain viruses which our
> anti-virus software has failed to identify. You should therefore carry ou=
t
> your own anti-virus checks before opening any documents. Britannia Buildi=
ng
> Society will not accept any liability for damage caused by computer virus=
es
> emanating from any attachment or other document supplied with this e-mail=
..
> Britannia Building Society reserves the right to monitor and archive all
> e-mail communications through its network. No representative or employee =
of
> Britannia Building Society has the authority to enter into any contract o=
n
> behalf of Britannia Building Society by email.
> Britannia Building Society is authorised and regulated by the Financial
> Services Authority. Britannia Building Society is entered in the FSA
> register, register number 104879. Britannia Building Society, Britannia
> House, Leek, Staffordshire Moorlands, ST13 5RG.
> ************************************************************ ********
>
>
>


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Jared Still
Certifiable Oracle DBA and Part Time Perl Evangelist

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Re: Makefile.PL"s with dependancies (was DBI Build error in36 line)

On Thu, Feb 09, 2006 at 04:21:01PM -0800, Tyler MacDonald wrote:
>
> However, this reveals a more sinister problem with the Makefile.PL
> in DBI:
>
> use Test::Harness; # tests use it so check it's loadable early
> use Test::More 0.4; # tests use it so check it's loadable early

I'd hardly call that a 'sinister problem'.

> Those should probably just be handled by PREREQ_PM; CPAN will then
> attempt to download the latest version if it's not installed; the
> Makefile.PL will advise the user that these dependancies haven't been met;
> if the user plows ahead and installs anyways, the tests may fail but at
> least the code will still work.
>
> IMHO the only timea package should be "use"d in a Makefile.PL is if
> the Makefile.PL itself needs it to make decision, and then it should fail
> gracefully.

I agree. (Though I believe there were good reasons at the time the
original lines were added - but I don't recall them now.)

I've removed them.

Tim.