RE: [cobalt-users] Problems compiling MIME::Lite Raq4r

["agility" <webmgr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> 
> Hi all
> 
> I am trying to test a CGI script which requires MIME::Lite module 
> installed.
> So a trip to CPAN and a few minutes later I am typing
> 
> perl makefile.pl
> 
> below is the output with the errors encountered
> 
> [root MIME-Lite-3.01]# perl Makefile.PL
> Checking if your kit is complete...
> Looks good
> Writing Makefile for MIME::Lite
> 
> So far so good!!
> 
> 
> [root MIME-Lite-3.01]# make
> mkdir blib
> mkdir blib/lib
> mkdir blib/lib/MIME
> mkdir blib/arch
> mkdir blib/arch/auto
> mkdir blib/arch/auto/MIME
> mkdir blib/arch/auto/MIME/Lite
> mkdir blib/lib/auto
> mkdir blib/lib/auto/MIME
> mkdir blib/lib/auto/MIME/Lite
> mkdir blib/man3
> cp changes.pod blib/lib/MIME/changes.pod
> cp lib/MIME/Lite.pm blib/lib/MIME/Lite.pm
> Manifying blib/man3/MIME::changes.3
> /usr/bin/pod2man: Invalid man page - 1st pod line is not NAME in 
> changes.pod
> Couldn't install blib/man3/MIME::changes.3
> Manifying blib/man3/MIME::Lite.3
> /usr/bin/pod2man: Invalid man page - no documentation in lib/MIME/Lite.pm
> Couldn't install blib/man3/MIME::Lite.3
> [root MIME-Lite-3.01]# make test
> PERL_DL_NONLAZY=1
> /usr/bin/perl -Iblib/arch -Iblib/lib 
> -I/usr/lib/perl5/5.00503/i386-linux -I/
> usr/lib/perl5/5.00503 -e 'use Test::Harness qw(&runtests $verbose);
> $verbose=0; runtests @ARGV;' t/*.t
> t/addrs.............ok
> t/data..............FAILED test 4
> Failed 1/4 tests, 75.00% okay
> t/head..............ok
> t/parts.............ok
> t/types.............#
> #Interaction with MIME::Types has not been tested
> #as it doesn't seem to be present.
> ok
> t/verify............ok
> Failed Test Status Wstat Total Fail Failed List of failed
> ------------------------------------------------------------------
> ----------
> ---
> t/data.t 4 1 25.00% 4
> Failed 1/6 test scripts, 83.33% okay. 1/24 subtests failed, 95.83% okay.
> make: *** [test_dynamic] Error 29
> [root MIME-Lite-3.01]#
> 
> Anyone any ideas about the errors etc, would it be worth 
> continuing the make
> install?
> Any help appreciated.
> 
FWIW. I had no trouble installing it on my RAQ2's.
Sorry, but I have a RAQ4 to try it on.

Paul ASI.