Re: Which Linux do you use for pdf::api2?

"spinningwebz2002" <spinningwebz2002-/[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lang.perl.modules.pdfapi2
Message-ID <[email protected]>
--- In [email protected], "Mr. Shawn H. Corey" 
<shawnhcorey@...> wrote:
>
> spinningwebz2002 wrote:
> > It maybe that Ubuntu just wont work with the pdf::api2. I just 
did a 
> > fresh install of it, didn't install the Zampp stuff (apache and 
extras) 
> > and when done It reports that perl 5.8.8 is installed in Ubuntu. 
Then I 
> > did the cpan to get the latest Comress:Zlib didnt work, tried 
> > Bundle::Compress::Zlib - after 30 minutes it gave up. So maybe 
ubuntu 
> > is flawed. 
> > 
> > Which version of linux are you all using?
> 
> I'm running Ubuntu 6.10 on a Mac PowerBook G4.  I downloaded 
PDF::API2 
> 0.51-2 using the Synpatic Package Manager, which also downloaded 
> libcompress-zlib-perl 1.41-1
> 
> 
> -- 
> 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
>

Not sure what I was doing wrong with ubuntu (fyi I have the latest 
server edition from their site). I installed freebsd and then used 
cpan to install pdf::api2 with all the extras (compress) and now she 
works!

Bill H
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