SA 3.0 generates garbled Makefile

Pentland G. G.Pentland at SOTON.AC.UK
Mon Oct 4 17:58:43 IST 2004


You can just set LANG...

> LANG=en_GB ; export LANG

Then,  perl Makefile.pl etc. will work fine.

Gary

Julian Field wrote:
> I suggest you use my combined Clam+SA package available from the
> MailScanner downloads page. This will install all the pre-requisites
> of both packages as well. Just because it installs Clam as well
> doesn't mean you have to use Clam :-)   
> 
> Make sure you remove the utf8 stuff from /etc/sysconfig/i18n before
> you start, too. 
> 
> At 17:18 04/10/2004, you wrote:
>> Folks,
>> 
>>   I'm attempting to upgrade from SA 2.64 to SA 3.0 on a box running
>>   RHEL 3.0. When trying to run via either CPAN or from the tarfile
>>   using "perl Makefile.PL", I get a botched make file and can't do
>>   the install. It also warns about not being able to find pod2man
>>   even though this is in /usr/bin/pod2man.
>> 
>>   Here is an extract of the Makefile where is starts going haywire:
>> 
>> 
>> INSTALLSITELIB = /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.0'    <-- No leading '
>> installsiteman1='/usr/share/man/man1'
>> installsiteman3='/usr/share/man/man3'
>> installsitescript='/usr/bin'
>> installstyle='lib/perl5'  <-- ???
>> installusrbinperl='define'
>>
installvendorarch='/usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.0/i386-linux-thread-m
>> ulti' installvendorbin='/usr/bin'
>> installvendorhtml1=''
>> installvendorhtml3=''
>> installvendorlib='/usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.'
>> INSTALLVENDORLIB = ib/perl5'  <-- ???
>> installusrbinperl='def        <-- No trailing '
>> INSTALLARCHLIB = /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.0/i386-linux-thread-multi
>> INSTALLSITEARCH = /usr/lib/pe  <-- going down hill
>> INSTALLVENDORARCH = /usr/
>> INSTALLBIN = /usr/bin'
>> installhtml1dir=''
>> installhtml3dir=''
>> installman1
>> INSTALLSITEBIN = /usr
>> INSTALLVENDORBIN = /usr/bin'
>> 
>> 
>>   I'm  just doing a vanilla install and had no problem with the
>>   earlier version of SA. I could try to just fix the make file but
>>   if 3.0 can't even do the make, I'm not very comfortable running
>> it. Has anyone else   had this problem? 
>> 
>>   Thanks,  Tom Combs
>> 
>> 
>> --
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