Re: install module problem

[email protected] (zentara)
Newsgroups perl.beginners
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Wed, 7 May 2008 08:26:14 -0500, [email protected] ("John Wilson")
wrote:

>Hi, I'm trying to install a perl module (Net::SSLeay) on a Sun unix box
>running Solaris 9.  In doing the make, I get a message from the shell in
>the output: 
>
>"sh: gcc: cannot execute".  To me this sounds like it's saying it
>doesn't know what/where gcc is.  
>
> 
>
>My gcc is in /usr/local/bin, but /usr/local/bin is not in PATH. So I
>edited the path to include it, but I still get the same message.  But I
>am thinking I may not be doing the path edit correctly because when I
>end the session, the path returns to the way it was before.  
>
> 
>
>Anyone know if my problem is with the PATH, or the compiler?  I had also
>gotten a message saying to make sure to use the  same compiler as with
>OpenSSL and perl - don't know if that's part of the problem.

Googling reveals some tips for Solaris, like:

http://search.cpan.org/search?query=perlgcc&mode=all


zentara

-- 
I'm not really a human, but I play one on earth.
http://zentara.net/japh.html
lmpx.com only provides a reader for public news (NNTP) servers. It is not affiliated with the servers or forums shown here and is not responsible for the content of articles, which is written by their respective authors.