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Id: 124757
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Requestors: SREZIC [...] cpan.org
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  Sun Mar 11 14:06:08 2018 SREZIC [...] cpan.org - Ticket created
Subject: unable to open database file
Trying to use list-new-cpan-dists "naively" fails: $ list-new-cpan-dists --from-time 2018-03-10 list-new-cpan-dists: ERROR 500: Died: DBI connect('dbname=/home/eserte/cpan/index-lncd.db','',...) failed: unable to open database file at /opt/perl-5.26.1/lib/site_perl/5.26.1/App/ListNewCPANDists.pm line 61. Maybe the db has to be setup somehow, but the manpage does not explain how...
  Mon Mar 12 02:49:42 2018 PERLANCAR [...] cpan.org - Correspondence added
On Sun, 11 Mar 2018 18:06:08 GMT, SREZIC wrote: Show quoted text
> Trying to use list-new-cpan-dists "naively" fails: > > $ list-new-cpan-dists --from-time 2018-03-10 > list-new-cpan-dists: ERROR 500: Died: DBI > connect('dbname=/home/eserte/cpan/index-lncd.db','',...) failed: > unable to open database file at /opt/perl- > 5.26.1/lib/site_perl/5.26.1/App/ListNewCPANDists.pm line 61. > > Maybe the db has to be setup somehow, but the manpage does not explain > how...
I've added some documentation and modified the utility to fall back to ~/index-lncd.db if ~/cpan/ does not exist. The database is just for caching the retrieved data. Thanks.
  Mon Mar 12 02:49:43 2018 The RT System itself - Status changed from 'new' to 'open'
  Mon Mar 12 02:49:43 2018 PERLANCAR [...] cpan.org - Status changed from 'open' to 'resolved'