Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2002 20:03:41 -0600 (CST) From: Nick Rogness <nick@rogness.net> To: Sumanth Peddamatham <me@bunny.dislocatedbrain.com> Cc: "F. Xavier Noria" <fxn@isoco.com>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: perl not found. trouble installing galeon/xml-i18n-tools Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0202221953390.33345-100000@cody.jharris.com> In-Reply-To: <20020222193325.A28422@bunny.dislocatedbrain.com>
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On Fri, 22 Feb 2002, Sumanth Peddamatham wrote: > On 2002.02.22 19:20 F. Xavier Noria wrote: > > On Fri, 22 Feb 2002 17:59:10 -0500 > > Sumanth Peddamatham <me@bunny.dislocatedbrain.com> wrote: > > > > : i'm having trouble compiling the galeon port. the 'make install' > > fails > > : on the perl check. it's strange because i have xml-i18n-tools > > : installed, but i think the port uses its own version or something. > > any > > : help would be appreciated. > > > > <snip> > > > > : ===> Configuring for galeon-1.0.3 > > : checking for perl... no > > > > Hmmmm... just to be sure... is perl actually in your PATH? Does > > 'which perl' find it? > > > > -- fxn > > > > > yes, perl is in my path. i have had no problem 'make'ing most other > ports that require perl. it seems that i'm having problems with any > port that uses the new version of 'configure'. the old version works > fine. i've even tried 'cut and pasting' the old perl detection code > into the new configure, but i guess isn't not that easy because i get > errors. > > btw, 'which perl' returns: /usr/bin/perl > It may need a newer version of perl? The one shipped with fBSD is pretty old. Also, check and see what the configure script is checking for...it may be looking for /usr/local/bin/perl or similar. Nick Rogness <nick@rogness.net> - Don't mind me...I'm just sniffing your packets To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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