Chris Nelson wrote: > Joop, > > This is what it says when I run that command: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmp/rt-3.8.1$ sudo cpan File::ShareDir > CPAN: Storable loaded ok > Going to read /home/cnelson/.cpan/Metadata > Database was generated on Tue, 09 Sep 2008 01:02:57 GMT > File::ShareDir is up to date. > > However, it still fails on sudo make testdeps. > > I run sudo make fixdeps and here are the relevant lines: > > * File::ShareDir...MISSING > * Install module File::ShareDir > CPAN: Storable loaded ok > Going to read /home/cnelson/.cpan/Metadata > Database was generated on Tue, 09 Sep 2008 01:02:57 GMT > File::ShareDir is up to date. > I have had something like this and it turned out that the version comparison didn't work as expected. The solution I then use is: sudo make -k install
The -k option tells make to continue even if it encounters errors. Just be sure that the File::ShareDir is the only error else make will happily continue doing potential a lot of bad things. Lets see if I can reproduce your problem with a VM running Ubuntu 8.04 which is updated to the latest patches. I'll let you know what happens. Joop _______________________________________________ http://lists.bestpractical.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/rt-users Community help: http://wiki.bestpractical.com Commercial support: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Discover RT's hidden secrets with RT Essentials from O'Reilly Media. Buy a copy at http://rtbook.bestpractical.com
