On Sat, 4 Dec 1999, Autarch wrote:
> I don't remember if this has been discussed before but anyway. If you're
> running Redhat 6.0 (and maybe 6.1?) there may be some weirdness when you
> try to install modperl. Basically, when you go to run make on apache, it
> gives it some -L or -I flags that include libgdbm, because your Perl was
> compiled with this. However, there is a missing symlink in the /usr/lib
> directory. Just do the following to fix it:
>
> ln -s libgdbm.so.2.0.0 libgdbm.so
>
> This should probably be added to the guide or something. The failure
> message you get is the compile failed the sanity check, with no mention of
> libgdbm at all. It's pretty wacky!
indeed. I added a sanity check to Makefile.PL that's in the cvs tree for
1.22