From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Nov 24 22:59:53 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A3960106567E for ; Mon, 24 Nov 2008 22:59:53 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from glarkin@FreeBSD.org) Received: from mail1.sourcehosting.net (113901-app1.sourcehosting.net [72.32.213.11]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 827818FC24 for ; Mon, 24 Nov 2008 22:59:53 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from glarkin@FreeBSD.org) Received: from 68-189-244-97.dhcp.oxfr.ma.charter.com ([68.189.244.97] helo=Gregory-Larkins-Computer.local) by mail1.sourcehosting.net with esmtp (Exim 4.69 (FreeBSD)) (envelope-from ) id 1L4kPG-000N8S-EI; Mon, 24 Nov 2008 17:59:51 -0500 Received: from [127.0.0.1] (fireball.entropy.prv [192.168.1.12]) by Gregory-Larkins-Computer.local (Postfix) with ESMTP id 48C7127E111A; Mon, 24 Nov 2008 17:59:49 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <492B31E4.1050201@FreeBSD.org> Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2008 17:59:48 -0500 From: Greg Larkin Organization: The FreeBSD Project User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.18 (Windows/20081105) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Noah References: <492AD602.7090206@juniper.net> <492AEB6B.20203@FreeBSD.org> <492AEE4B.10504@enabled.com> <492AF556.5070304@FreeBSD.org> <492B1A37.4090607@enabled.com> In-Reply-To: <492B1A37.4090607@enabled.com> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.7 OpenPGP: id=1C940290 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Score: -1.6 (-) Cc: User Questions Subject: Re: Can't locate ExtUtils/MakeMaker.pm X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: glarkin@FreeBSD.org List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2008 22:59:53 -0000 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Noah wrote: > >> >> /usr/local/lib/perl5/5.8.8/ExtUtils/MakeMaker.pm >> /usr/local/lib/perl5/5.8.8/BSDPAN/ExtUtils/MakeMaker.pm >> >> The BSDPAN/ExtUtils/MakeMaker.pm file provides one overridden >> subroutine, but the rest of the subroutines are loaded from the standard >> ExtUtils/MakeMaker.pm. If that file is missing, then it's likely that >> your Perl installation is corrupted. >> >> Did you ever run a file utility that removes duplicate files in a >> directory tree? The files are not identical in content, but if the >> utility removed based on name only, that could explain why one is >> missing. > > > > not that I am aware of - what shall I do rebuild and reinstall my perl 5.8 > > Cheers, > > Noah > Hi Noah, It's pretty easy to do a forced re-install, but before you do, would you mind sending me the output of the following commands? cd /usr/local/lib/perl5/5.8.8/ExtUtils find . -type f -print | sort I'd like to compare the list of files in your ExtUtils directory with the list from my machine. Also, did you originally install Perl from a package or did you build it from source and install it from the /usr/ports/lang/perl5.8 directory? Regards, Greg - -- Greg Larkin http://www.FreeBSD.org/ - The Power To Serve http://www.sourcehosting.net/ - Ready. Set. Code. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFJKzHk0sRouByUApARAnExAJ9bOd17VIK7SIg2o57Zqrc5kmOCXQCgupFD 7mvnV0OlGl5QqpAZLqA2lX0= =d60h -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----