Re: Problems installing DBI on AIX5

On 03/08/12 15:23, Don Walters wrote:
> I'm running Perl in 64bit on AIX5.3.  I have the db2 application
> development client installed.  I'm using the cpan shell to install
> DBI.  I get this error.  Google yields no results.  I'm lost.
>
> Here is the last part of the output before it fails:
>
>
> Running Mkbootstrap for DBI ()
>          chmod 644 DBI.bs
>          rm -f blib/arch/auto/DBI/DBI.so
>          ld  -b64 -bhalt:4 -bexpall -G -bnoentry -lpthreads -lc DBI.o
> -o blib/arch/auto/DBI/DBI.so
> ld: 0706-005 Cannot find or open file: DBI.o
>          ld:open(): A file or directory in the path name does not exist.
> make: 1254-004 The error code from the last command is 255.
>
> Stop.
>    /usr/bin/make  -- NOT OK
> Running make test
>    Can't test without successful make
> Running make install
>    make had returned bad status, install seems impossible
>
> cpan>
>

Could you download it, untar it and run perl Makefile.PL, make and show us the output?

Martin

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