Mary, You are picking up the Sun installed perl (5.000503) instead of the (newly) added 5.6.1 package. I think you need to put /usr/local/bin in your path _before_ /usr/bin so that the required perl is run during the build process. _Then_ gcc will be used and everything will be hunky-dory.
-- MarkT [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Some history first : My comments will be indented. I was having > trouble compiling the DBI/DBD modules into perl so at Sun > support's request I downloaded the latest version from sunfreeware.com, the >5.6.1 version. I also downloaded the gcc > compiler out there too version 2.95.3 and did a pkgadd onto the target server. > > root@etest[SunOS]+/usr/local/lib/perl5/5.6.1/DBI-1.21# perl Makefile.PL > *** Note: > The optional PlRPC-modules (RPC::PlServer etc) are not installed. > If you want to use the DBD::Proxy driver and DBI::ProxyServer > modules, then you'll need to install the RPC::PlServer, RPC::PlClient, > Storable and Net::Daemon modules. The CPAN Bundle::DBI may help you. > You can install them any time after installing the DBI. > You do *not* need these modules for typical DBI usage. > > Optional modules are available from any CPAN mirror, in particular > http://www.perl.com/CPAN/modules/by-module > http://www.perl.org/CPAN/modules/by-module > ftp://ftp.funet.fi/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/modules/by-module > > Checking if your kit is complete... > Looks good > Writing Makefile for DBI > > Remember to actually *read* the README file! > Use 'make' to build the software (dmake or nmake on Windows). > Then 'make test' to execute self tests. > Then 'make install' to install the DBI and then delete this working > directory before unpacking and building any DBD::* drivers. > > > > root@etest[SunOS]+/usr/local/lib/perl5/5.6.1/DBI-1.21# make > mkdir blib > mkdir blib/lib > mkdir blib/lib/DBI > cp Changes blib/lib/DBI/Changes.pm > mkdir blib/arch > mkdir blib/arch/auto > mkdir blib/arch/auto/DBI > mkdir blib/lib/auto > mkdir blib/lib/auto/DBI > mkdir blib/man1 > mkdir blib/man3 > cp lib/DBI/W32ODBC.pm blib/lib/DBI/W32ODBC.pm > cp lib/DBD/ExampleP.pm blib/lib/DBD/ExampleP.pm > cp lib/DBI/Shell.pm blib/lib/DBI/Shell.pm > cp lib/DBI/FAQ.pm blib/lib/DBI/FAQ.pm > cp lib/DBI/ProxyServer.pm blib/lib/DBI/ProxyServer.pm > cp lib/Bundle/DBI.pm blib/lib/Bundle/DBI.pm > cp lib/DBD/Proxy.pm blib/lib/DBD/Proxy.pm > cp DBIXS.h blib/arch/auto/DBI/DBIXS.h > cp dbd_xsh.h blib/arch/auto/DBI/dbd_xsh.h > cp dbi_sql.h blib/arch/auto/DBI/dbi_sql.h > cp lib/DBD/NullP.pm blib/lib/DBD/NullP.pm > cp lib/DBD/Sponge.pm blib/lib/DBD/Sponge.pm > cp lib/DBI/Format.pm blib/lib/DBI/Format.pm > cp lib/DBI/DBD.pm blib/lib/DBI/DBD.pm > cp Driver.xst blib/arch/auto/DBI/Driver.xst > cp dbipport.h blib/arch/auto/DBI/dbipport.h > cp lib/Win32/DBIODBC.pm blib/lib/Win32/DBIODBC.pm > cp DBI.pm blib/lib/DBI.pm > /usr/bin/perl -p -e "s/~DRIVER~/Perl/g" < blib/arch/auto/DBI/Driver.xst > Perl.xsi > /usr/bin/perl -I/usr/perl5/5.00503/sun4-solaris -I/usr/perl5/5.00503 >/usr/perl5/5.00503/ExtUtils/xsubpp -typemap /usr/perl5/5.00503/ExtUtils/typemap > Perl.xs >xstmp.c && mv xstmp.c Perl.c > cc -c -xO3 -xdepend -DVERSION=\"1.21\" -DXS_VERSION=\"1.21\" -KPIC >-I/usr/perl5/5.00503/sun4-solaris/CORE -DDBI_NO_THREADS Perl.c > /usr/ucb/cc: language optional software package not installed > *** Error code 1 > make: Fatal error: Command failed for target `Perl.o' > > > The software /usr/ucb/cc is installed on this server and is executable by >everyone : > root@etest[SunOS]+/usr/local/lib/perl5/5.6.1/DBI-1.21# ls -l /usr/ucb/cc > -r-xr-xr-x 1 root bin 3487 Jan 5 2000 /usr/ucb/cc > > I have installed the latest gcc compiler. Can I point to that? The website >said that perl was compiled in the following way : > sh Configure -Dcc=gcc -de > make > make test > make install > That is why I downloaded the gcc compiler as well. > > root@etest[SunOS]+/usr/local/lib/perl5/5.6.1/DBI-1.21# make test > cp Changes blib/lib/DBI/Changes.pm > cc -c -xO3 -xdepend -DVERSION=\"1.21\" -DXS_VERSION=\"1.21\" -KPIC >-I/usr/perl5/5.00503/sun4-solaris/CORE -DDBI_NO_THREADS Perl.c > /usr/ucb/cc: language optional software package not installed > *** Error code 1 > make: Fatal error: Command failed for target `Perl.o' > > > root@etest[SunOS]+/usr/local/lib/perl5/5.6.1/DBI-1.21# make test TEST_VERBOSE=1 > cp Changes blib/lib/DBI/Changes.pm > cc -c -xO3 -xdepend -DVERSION=\"1.21\" -DXS_VERSION=\"1.21\" -KPIC >-I/usr/perl5/5.00503/sun4-solaris/CORE -DDBI_NO_THREADS Perl.c > /usr/ucb/cc: language optional software package not installed > *** Error code 1 > make: Fatal error: Command failed for target `Perl.o' > > > root@etest[SunOS]+/usr/local/lib/perl5/5.6.1/DBI-1.21# perl -V > Summary of my perl5 (5.0 patchlevel 5 subversion 3) configuration: > Platform: > osname=solaris, osvers=2.8, archname=sun4-solaris > uname='sunos localhost 5.8 sun4u sparc sunw,ultra-1 ' > hint=previous, useposix=true, d_sigaction=define > usethreads=undef useperlio=undef d_sfio=undef > Compiler: > cc='cc', optimize='-xO3 -xdepend', gccversion= > cppflags='' > ccflags ='' > stdchar='char', d_stdstdio=define, usevfork=false > intsize=4, longsize=4, ptrsize=4, doublesize=8 > d_longlong=define, longlongsize=8, d_longdbl=define, longdblsize=16 > alignbytes=8, usemymalloc=n, prototype=define > Linker and Libraries: > ld='cc', ldflags ='' > libpth=/lib /usr/lib /usr/ccs/lib > libs=-lsocket -lnsl -ldl -lm -lc -lcrypt > libc=/lib/libc.so, so=so, useshrplib=true, libperl=libperl.so > Dynamic Linking: > dlsrc=dl_dlopen.xs, dlext=so, d_dlsymun=undef, ccdlflags='-R >/usr/perl5/5.00503/sun4-solaris/CORE' > cccdlflags='-KPIC', lddlflags='-G' > > > Characteristics of this binary (from libperl): > Built under solaris > Compiled at Dec 22 1999 00:00:57 > @INC: > /usr/perl5/5.00503/sun4-solaris > /usr/perl5/5.00503 > /usr/perl5/site_perl/5.005/sun4-solaris > /usr/perl5/site_perl/5.005 > . > > I'm sure my problems are stemming from the fact that I don't have the right >libraries in my @INC array. How do I > change these values to point to the 5.6.1 version? > > Thanks, > Mary Williams > > >
