Re: Differences in Windows versus Linux?

"Mr. Shawn H. Corey" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lang.perl.modules.pdfapi2
Message-ID <[email protected]>
spinningwebz2002 wrote:
> I have a small program that I wrote to just test soem of the features 
> in pdf::api2 that, on windows XP with ActiveState perl and it creates 
> a little pdf that uses the paragraph methods I mentioned in a 
> different post to test adding new pages on the fly.
> 
> Now I just finished setting up a ubuntu server (linux variant) and 
> installed all the apache/mysql/php and perl 5.8.x on it. I tested the 
> same program and got an error I was missing Compress:Zlib - so 
> installed it and ran the same program with no errors, did exactly as 
> it does on the windows system (meaning it ran with no problem) and 
> created a pdf, but the pdf ends up being smaller and is not a valid 
> file. Here is the code I am using, is there any reason why it would 
> work in windows but not in linux?

Do you have the same version in each machine?

#!/usr/bin/perl

use strict;
use warnings;

use PDF::API2;

printf "PDF::API2 %s\nPDF::API2::Content %s\n", $PDF::API2::VERSION, 
$PDF::API2::Content::VERSION;


-- 
Just my 0.00000002 million dollars worth,
    Shawn

"For the things we have to learn before we can do them, we learn by 
doing them."
   Aristotle
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