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Id: 4691
Status: resolved
Worked: 10 min
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Queue: HTML-TextToHTML

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Owner: rubykat [...] cpan.org
Requestors: lembark [...] wrkhors.com
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Subject: Install bug: 2.20 uses /shared rather than path relative to prefix
All tests successful. Files=4, Tests=63, 8 wallclock secs ( 6.92 cusr + 0.38 csys = 7.30 CPU) /usr/ccs/bin/make test -- OK Running make install Installing /home/csd/sxl1/sandbox/perl5/lib/site_perl/5.8.2/HTML/TextToHTML.pm Installing /home/csd/sxl1/sandbox/perl5/man/man1/txt2html.1 Installing /home/csd/sxl1/sandbox/perl5/man/man3/HTML::TextToHTML.3 Installing /home/csd/sxl1/sandbox/perl5/bin/txt2html Writing /home/csd/sxl1/sandbox/perl5/lib/site_perl/5.8.2/sun4-solaris-64int/auto/HTML/TextToHTML/.packlist Appending installation info to /home/csd/sxl1/sandbox/perl5/lib/5.8.2/sun4-solaris-64int/perllocal.pod /home/csd/sxl1/bin/perl "-MExtUtils::Command" -e mkpath /share/txt2html ~~~oops... mkdir /share: Permission denied at /home/csd/sxl1/sandbox/perl5/lib/5.8.2/ExtUtils/Command.pm line 186 *** Error code 255 make: Fatal error: Command failed for target `install_link_dictionary' /usr/ccs/bin/make install UNINST=1 -- NOT OK
[LEMBARK - Tue Dec 16 16:56:16 2003]: What command did you use when generating your makefile? if you did perl Makefile.PL PREFIX=/home/csd/sx11/sandbox then it should have worked. Show quoted text
> All tests successful. > Files=4, Tests=63, 8 wallclock secs ( 6.92 cusr + 0.38 csys = 7.30 > CPU) > /usr/ccs/bin/make test -- OK > Running make install > Installing > /home/csd/sxl1/sandbox/perl5/lib/site_perl/5.8.2/HTML/TextToHTML.pm > Installing /home/csd/sxl1/sandbox/perl5/man/man1/txt2html.1 > Installing /home/csd/sxl1/sandbox/perl5/man/man3/HTML::TextToHTML.3 > Installing /home/csd/sxl1/sandbox/perl5/bin/txt2html > Writing /home/csd/sxl1/sandbox/perl5/lib/site_perl/5.8.2/sun4-solaris- > 64int/auto/HTML/TextToHTML/.packlist > Appending installation info to > /home/csd/sxl1/sandbox/perl5/lib/5.8.2/sun4-solaris- > 64int/perllocal.pod > /home/csd/sxl1/bin/perl "-MExtUtils::Command" -e mkpath > /share/txt2html > ~~~oops... > mkdir /share: Permission denied at > /home/csd/sxl1/sandbox/perl5/lib/5.8.2/ExtUtils/Command.pm line 186 > *** Error code 255 > make: Fatal error: Command failed for target `install_link_dictionary' > /usr/ccs/bin/make install UNINST=1 -- NOT OK
I can't reproduce this.
[RUBYKAT - Wed Feb 25 04:23:32 2004]: Show quoted text
> [LEMBARK - Tue Dec 16 16:56:16 2003]: > > What command did you use when generating your makefile?
$ Perl -MCPAN -e shell; Show quoted text
> install ModuleName
Try using version 2.30 -- it now uses Module::Build with better customization of the install, which should avoid the problem of the horrible way that ExtUtils::MakeMaker isn't consistent, whether I was using PREFIX or SITEPREFIX it would always mess *somebody* up! Now that problem is avoided.