On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 17:01, Shai Simchi <s...@mashery.com> wrote: > Hi and thanks for the info. > I have tried your option 1 and it fails during perl Makefile.PL --bootstrap > With the following error: > CPAN.pm: Going to build A/AD/ADAMK/File-HomeDir-0.86.tar.gz > > Checking if your kit is complete... > Looks good > 'INSTALL_BASE' is not a known MakeMaker parameter name. > Writing Makefile for File::HomeDir > -- NOT OK > Running make test > Running make install > Can't test without successful make > make had returned bad status, install seems impossible > Running make for A/AN/ANDK/CPAN-1.9304.tar.gz > Is already unwrapped into directory > /Users/shaisimchi/.cpan/build/CPAN-1.9304 > > CPAN.pm: Going to build A/AN/ANDK/CPAN-1.9304.tar.gz > > -- NOT OK > Running make test > Can't test without successful make > Running make install > make had returned bad status, install seems impossible > *** CPAN installation failed. > *** Module::AutoInstall installation finished. > Warning: prerequisite CPAN 1.80 not found. We have 1.760200. > Warning: prerequisite ExtUtils::MakeMaker 6.31 not found. We have 6.300. > 'INSTALL_BASE' is not a known MakeMaker parameter name. > Writing Makefile for local::lib > > In addition I have earlier tried option 2 but the make command fails with > the following error: > bash: make: command not found > > Thanks again, > > Shai > > > On 4/27/09 1:48 PM, "Chas. Owens" <chas.ow...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> tar xvfz local-lib-1.003003.tar.gz > > >
Hmm, you may need to install xcode[1]. It is basically Apple's version of gcc and associated utilities. Luckily it is free. 1. http://developer.apple.com/technology/xcode.html -- Chas. Owens wonkden.net The most important skill a programmer can have is the ability to read.