Filesys::Df module error after upgrade

Douglas Ward dward at nccumc.org
Tue Aug 22 21:37:42 IST 2006


Thank you!!  I was indeed missing the perl-devel package.  After I installed
it the Filesys::Df module installed properly.  Thank you for your help!

On 8/21/06, Glenn Steen <glenn.steen at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 21/08/06, Douglas Ward <dward at nccumc.org> wrote:
> > Julian,
> >
> > Perl command fails with the following error:
> >
> >
> > Writing Makefile for Filesys::Df
> > CPAN: YAML loaded ok
> > cp Df.pm blib/lib/Filesys/Df.pm
> > /usr/bin/perl5.8.7 /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.7/ExtUtils/xsubpp
> > -prototypes -typemap /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.7/ExtUtils/typemap
> > -typemap typemap  Df.xs > Df.xsc && mv Df.xsc Df.c
> > make: *** No rule to make target
> > `/usr/lib/perl5/5.8.7/i386-linux/CORE/EXTERN.h', needed by
> > `Df.o'.  Stop.
> >   /usr/bin/make install Df.pm -- NOT OK
> > Running make test
> >   Can't test without successful make
> > Running make install
> >   make had returned bad status, install seems impossible
> > Failed during this command:
> >   IGUTHRIE/Filesys-Df-0.92.tar.gz              : make NO
> >
> >
> Hi Douglas,
>
> I just tried installing it from cpan, without any problems. I did the
> install for perl 5.8.7 on a Mandriva 2006.0 (Official).
> The error you get kind of suggest that you've forgotten to install the
> perl-devel package, which contains the header file EXTERN.h ... Try
> doing an "urpmi perl-devel" (as root) and then rerun the cpan install.
>
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