You're short libgdbm, the library for the GNU database system (their take on the BSD .db and SysV .dir/.pag stuff)
This is (presumably) used for the test scripts for Digest::MD5 > -----Original Message----- > From: Bobbejaan van Elst [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 04 September 2003 14:15 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: (RADIATOR) Installing Digest-MD5 > > > Hi, > > I get this error when I start radiator: > > $ ./radiator start > Starting Radiator: Can't locate object method "initialize" via package > "Radius::SqlDb" at > /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.0/Radius/AddressAllocatorSQL.pm line 65, > <FILE> line 186. > [FAILED] > > So I try to install Digest-MD5-2.27 > > Then I get this error: > > $ perl Makefile.PL > Testing alignment requirements for U32... /usr/bin/ld: cannot find > -lgdbm > collect2: ld returned 1 exit status > Can't compile test program. Will ensure alignment to play safe. > > Checking if your kit is complete... > Looks good > Writing Makefile for Digest::MD5 > > > My perl config: > > $ perl -V > Summary of my perl5 (revision 5.0 version 8 subversion 0) > configuration: > Platform: > osname=linux, osvers=2.4.20-2.48smp, > archname=i386-linux-thread-multi > uname='linux str' > config_args='-des -Doptimize=-O2 -march=i386 -mcpu=i686 -g > -Dmyhostname=localhost [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Dcc=gcc -Dcf_by=Red > Hat, Inc. -Dinstallprefix=/usr -Dprefix=/usr -Darchname=i386-linux > -Dvendorprefix=/usr -Dsiteprefix=/usr > -Dotherlibdirs=/usr/lib/perl5/5.8.0 -Duseshrplib -Dusethreads > -Duseithreads -Duselargefiles -Dd_dosuid -Dd_semctl_semun -Di_db > -Ui_ndbm -Di_gdbm -Di_shadow -Di_syslog -Dman3ext=3pm -Duseperlio > -Dinstallusrbinperl -Ubincompat5005 -Uversiononly > -Dpager=/usr/bin/less > -isr' > hint=recommended, useposix=true, d_sigaction=define > usethreads=define use5005threads=undef' > useithreads=define usemultiplicity= > useperlio= d_sfio=undef uselargefiles=define usesocks=undef > use64bitint=undef use64bitall=un uselongdouble= > usemymalloc=, bincompat5005=undef > Compiler: > cc='gcc', ccflags ='-D_REENTRANT -D_GNU_SOURCE -DTHREADS_HAVE_PIDS > -DDEBUGGING -fno-strict-aliasing -I/usr/local/include > -D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 -I/usr/include/gdbm', > optimize='', > cppflags='-D_REENTRANT -D_GNU_SOURCE -DTHREADS_HAVE_PIDS > -DDEBUGGING > -fno-strict-aliasing -I/usr/local/include -I/usr/include/gdbm' > ccversion='', gccversion='3.2.2 20030213 (Red Hat Linux 8.0 > 3.2.2-1)', gccosandvers='' > gccversion='3.2.2 200302' > intsize=e, longsize= , ptrsize=p, doublesize=8, byteorder=1234 > d_longlong=define, longlongsize=8, d_longdbl=define, > longdblsize=12 > ivtype='long' > k', ivsize=4' > ivtype='long' > known_ext, nvtype='double' > o_nonbl', nvsize=, Off_t='', lseeksize=8 > alignbytes=4, prototype=define > Linker and Libraries: > ld='gcc' > l', ldflags =' -L/usr/local/lib' > ldf' > libpth=/usr/local/lib /lib /usr/lib > libs=-lnsl -lgdbm -ldb -ldl -lm -lpthread -lc -lcrypt -lutil > perllibs= > libc=/lib/libc-2.3.1.so, so=so, useshrplib=true, libperl=libper > gnulibc_version='2.3.1' > Dynamic Linking: > dlsrc=dl_dlopen.xs, dlext=so', d_dlsymun=undef, > ccdlflags='-rdynamic > -Wl,-rpath,/usr/lib/perl5/5.8.0/i386-linux-thread-multi/CORE' > cccdlflags='-fPIC' > ccdlflags='-rdynamic -Wl,-rpath,/usr/lib/perl5', lddlflags='s > Unicode/Normalize XS/A' > > > Characteristics of this binary (from libperl): > Compile-time options: DEBUGGING MULTIPLICITY USE_ITHREADS > USE_LARGE_FILES PERL_IMPLICIT_CONTEXT > Locally applied patches: > MAINT18379 > Built under linux > Compiled at Feb 18 2003 22:19:53 > @INC: > /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.0/i386-linux-thread-multi > /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.0 > /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.0/i386-linux-thread-multi > /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.0 > /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl > /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.0/i386-linux-thread-multi > /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.0 > /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl > /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.0/i386-linux-thread-multi > /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.0 > . > > > Has someone an idea? > > Greetz, > > Bobbejaan van Elst > > === > Archive at http://www.open.com.au/archives/radiator/ > Announcements on [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To unsubscribe, email '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' with > 'unsubscribe radiator' in the body of the message. > === Archive at http://www.open.com.au/archives/radiator/ Announcements on [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe, email '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' with 'unsubscribe radiator' in the body of the message.