Seems to be the same problem I had this morning with Debian testing 64 bits,
perl5.18.1 installed with perlbrew and pdl2.006 from cpan. I tried perl5.16.3
with the same results. Tomorrow I'll try the git version, as suggested by
David.
Best regards,
Luis
David Mertens <[email protected]> wrote:
>Maximilian -
>
>I must admit, it's a bit unexpected to see an email to the perldl list
>addressed to David. Were you intentionally writing to me? I presume you
>were reading about Installing PDL
>Manually<http://sourceforge.net/apps/mediawiki/pdl/index.php?title=Installing_PDL_Manually>,
>and I guess I did write a lot of that... Anyway, on to your question.
>
>You report an issue very similar to what Luis Mochan also just reported
>earlier today. Interestingly, you both report a problem with v2.006,
>and I
>*highly* suspect that this problem has been resolved with Chris
>Marshall's
>latest work on the 64-bit support. But if not, I'm sure Chris is very
>anxious to get some feedback. Could you reply and let us know (1) what
>version of Perl are you using and (2) is your machine 32-bit or 64-bit?
>
>It's about bed time on the US East Coast, so you may not get much
>feedback
>in the next few hours. If you want to try installing the very latest
>PDL,
>with Chris's latest work, you can do either of the following:
>
>1) Install App::cpanminus (which, astoundingly, does not have an Arch
>package yet) using CPAN, or whatever other means you like. Then say
>
> $ cpanm git://git.code.sf.net/p/pdl/code.git
>
>and report back how it goes.
>
>2) Clone the latest git repo into your own directory:
>
> $ cd your/preferred/projects/directory/
> $ git clone git://git.code.sf.net/p/pdl/code pdl
> $ cd pdl
> $ perl Makefile.PL
> $ make
> $ make test
> # If all goes well:
> $ make install
>
>and report back how it goes.
>
>So, yeah, please reply with your system's specks, and if you give
>either of
>those options a whirl, I hope they go well.
>
>David
>
>P. S. I really liked Arch when I used it, but I am now on Debian. If
>you
>are interested in Arch, I think I can speak for everyone in saying we
>would
>*love* to have regular feedback from an Arch user. So I hope we get
>these
>issues worked out quickly, and that you stick around for a little bit.
>:-)
>
>
>
>On Mon, Oct 7, 2013 at 6:43 AM, Maximilian Krautloher <
>[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Dear David,
>>
>> I have some trouble installing PDL via the CPAN-option on an
>Archlinux
>> machine. After having started out with the package 'perl-pdl' (which
>> failed some tests) I found your page and followed your instructions
>(the
>> only package I didn't find an equivalent for was 'slatec').
>>
>> Now when entering the command 'install PDL' the third test
>> 't/autoload.t' prints the following:
>>
>> t/autoload.t ................ 1/3 *** Error in `/usr/bin/perl':
>> realloc(): invalid next size: 0x0000000001d238a0 ***
>>
>> and the promt is not restored (even for several minutes), so ^C:
>>
>> ^Cmake: *** [test_dynamic] Interrupt
>> CHM/PDL-2.006.tar.gz
>> /usr/bin/make test -- NOT OK
>> //hint// to see the cpan-testers results for installing this module,
>try:
>> reports CHM/PDL-2.006.tar.gz
>> Running make install
>> make test had returned bad status, won't install without force
>> Failed during this command:
>> CHM/PDL-2.006.tar.gz : make_test NO
>>
>> Is there something I can do better/different :P ?
>>
>> In the attached file you'll find the output of 'pacman -S perl-pdl',
>> which run the test 't/autoload.t' successfully, but failed at another
>step.
>>
>> Best regards and thank you very much,
>> Maximilian
>>
>>
>> --
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