Le Roux wrote:
> I'm trying to install Request Tracker which makes use of a few perl modules including
> the DBI::mysql module. I am trying to install it manually since I have also been unable to
> install it using CPAN.When I run the Perl Makefile.PL command I can see that the
> mysql_config command is working (after adding it to the path) since it displays the
> --cflags and --libs directories where it should.The testdb and all the rest are all set to
> default.
> After this I get a line saying :
> Unsuccessful stat on filename containing newline at
> /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.0/ExtUtils/Liblist/Kid.pm line 97.
>
> This line is repeated a few times and then a messag saying : Multiple copies of
> Driver.xst found...
>
> It then writes the makefile, but when I run make test it exists with the missing
> seperator. Stop. error
>
> Can anybody shed some light on the subject, I'm very frustrated since I don't know
> where to start looking...
Try a google search on "ExtUtils Liblist Kid DBD mysql". I'd bet it is the
problem with Red Hat and UTF characters, which vanishes if you do an
export LANGUAGE=C
Jochen