Chris Staub wrote: >> Running "make install" in section 6.9.1 I have discovered that perl >> binary installed in /tools/bin tries to locate its >> extensions in /usr/local/* directories, however they were installed >> in /tools/share/perl5/*. Before entering the chroot >> environment all is ok, 'cause perl will use modules installed on a >> host system. But when we are chrooted it can fail, >> actually installation of glibc failed on my system at some moment, >> because make could not execute a perl script successfully. >> >> In order to verify that is so or not, emit the following command just >> after the perl is installed: >> >> $ /tools/bin/perl -e '$"="\n";print "@INC"' >> >> I am going to check it by myself later, now as a temporary workaround >> I've simply created the following symlink: >> >> $ ln -s /usr/local/perl5 /tools/share/perl5 >> >> >> Fix > > If you are following the book correctly, this simply does not happen. > Most likely you mistyped something in the Perl instructions. Remove the > Perl source dir, double-check the commands you type, and try again. > Also, if anything actually *was* installed in /usr/local, that means you > became root...never do that if the book doesn't tell you to. > > BTW the symlink will no longer be valid after you chroot.
I just reread your message...it is only *looking* for stuff in /usr/local...nothing was installed there. However, this is still a result of user error, not a problem with the book. -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page
