I did some investigations, and note your tar ball contains './' maybe it makes cpanm can't find makefile. tar the module as absolute path it like Inline::C might solve problem
On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 10:15 AM, David Oswald <daosw...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 6:49 PM, Xiao Yafeng <xyf.x...@gmail.com> wrote: > > IIRC, install Inline::Cpp should answer some questions before > installation, > > that might lead to this problem? > > Actually, I'm able to install it just fine on my laptop using cpanm > Inline::CPP, but not on my desktop system. Both are running Ubuntu > 12.04 LTS with a 64 bit build of Perl 5.16.1, so more investigation is > warranted. Strange. On my desktop system the error message is > complaining about a bad archive, which (as I read through the cpanm > source) shouldn't really be possible given my reasonably pristine > configurations. > > If anyone else could let me know what happens when they execute "cpanm > Inline::CPP --reinstall" (or if it's a fresh install, just leave off > the --reinstall flag), I'd appreciate it. > > Dave > > > -- > > David Oswald > daosw...@gmail.com >