Re: DBI on Raspberry Perl

2012-07-02 Thread Tim Bunce
On Sun, Jul 01, 2012 at 04:37:28PM +0100, Martin J. Evans wrote:
 Just thought the people here might be interested in this. After a
 few problems with SD cards and switching to Debian Wheezy (Perl
 5.14.2) I managed to build DBI on a Raspberry Pi today. It failed
 spectacularly with cpanp and cpan shell (memory? - the processes
 were killed)

Killed is usually the hallmark of the OOM Killer. See /var/log/messages.

 but with cpanm it installed even though it took a good
 half hour to run the test suite. It's not fast but then again I may
 not be running my sdhc card at the optimum speed (I've not checked yet).

Cool.

Tim.


Re: DBI on Raspberry Perl

2012-07-02 Thread Henri Asseily
Cool!
I had the same problem with SD cards, also switched to Debian Wheezy.
Any quick howto for installing DBI on it?
I was actually pretty impressed that one could run a decent X implementation on 
it.
--
Henri Asseily
henri.tel


On Jul 2, 2012, at 9:01 PM, Tim Bunce wrote:

 On Sun, Jul 01, 2012 at 04:37:28PM +0100, Martin J. Evans wrote:
 Just thought the people here might be interested in this. After a
 few problems with SD cards and switching to Debian Wheezy (Perl
 5.14.2) I managed to build DBI on a Raspberry Pi today. It failed
 spectacularly with cpanp and cpan shell (memory? - the processes
 were killed)
 
 Killed is usually the hallmark of the OOM Killer. See /var/log/messages.
 
 but with cpanm it installed even though it took a good
 half hour to run the test suite. It's not fast but then again I may
 not be running my sdhc card at the optimum speed (I've not checked yet).
 
 Cool.
 
 Tim.



DBI on Raspberry Perl

2012-07-01 Thread Martin J. Evans
Just thought the people here might be interested in this. After a few 
problems with SD cards and switching to Debian Wheezy (Perl 5.14.2) I 
managed to build DBI on a Raspberry Pi today. It failed spectacularly 
with cpanp and cpan shell (memory? - the processes were killed) but with 
cpanm it installed even though it took a good half hour to run the test 
suite. It's not fast but then again I may not be running my sdhc card at 
the optimum speed (I've not checked yet).


Martin