Pete Lancashire wrote:
>
> from perl -MCPAN -e shell, or from doing the make manually:
>
> the makefile fails at:
>
> pod2text Mysql/mysql.pm >README
> /bin/sh: /usr/bin/pod2text: No such file or directory
> make: *** [README] Error 126
>
> I'm running on RedHat 5.2, the file mysql.pm exists
> but the prefix generated in the makefile appears to
> be wrong.
>
> have tried 1.2018, 2200, 2201 and 2202.
You are using RH 6, aren't you?
The Perl 5 distributed with RH 6 is missing the pod2text command, which
should be part of any Perl distribution. This problem was reported to
RH and should be fixed in the next release. A simple workaround is
touch README
Bye,
Jochen
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