dan moylan j...@moylan.us writes:
running fc21 on acer aspire E1-472P-6860
trying to install perl/Tk -- i needed two other installs
first, and did those:
yum install libX11-devel
yum install gcc
cpan -i Tk
I see you've gotten what you need from your linux distro's package
system,
On 2/26/2015 4:14 PM, Bouman MC wrote:
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hacking: Hacking can't happen, unless someone climbs a pole.
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like every other Verizon user, no matter which
This is likely caused by a miss-match of binary and headers or flags
for libpng.a .
Looks like specifically png_init_mmx_flags is missing in link, so I'm
thinking one was built for modern processor and one for older/portable
x86.
You may need to diagnose what headers and IFDEFs were included in
running fc21 on acer aspire E1-472P-6860
trying to install perl/Tk -- i needed two other installs
first, and did those:
yum install libX11-devel
yum install gcc
cpan -i Tk
the cpan installation went on for quite a while, but at the
end, i got:
make[2]: Leaving directory
On 2/27/2015 5:33 PM, Edward Ned Harvey (blu) wrote:
First of all, see if you can abandon cpan, and use packages that are
built in to your yum repository. Much more reliable (and faster.)
Yep. If you cannot avoid perl then avoid CPAN at all costs. It will
screw you over. Packages in CPAN
From: Discuss [mailto:discuss-bounces+blu=nedharvey@blu.org] On
Behalf Of dan moylan
trying to install perl/Tk
Eee... Gross.
the cpan installation went on for quite a while, but at the
If there was ever an argument for why perl sucks, besides the language itself
being crap,
Ignoring Ned's inflammatory rant, he has a kernel of sense -
if you can abandon cpan, and use packages that are built in to your yum
repository.
As a Perl pro, i agree with this much with Ned's rant -- this is very
good advice for C-based binary extensions (including library wrappers
such as
chuch anderson writes:
Instead of using CPAN, why don't you just do this:
yum install perl-Tk
indeed, why didn't i? i didn't know any better. now i did
and all is well. thank you.
ole dan
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