[Koha] Re: Koha/Solaris 9 install problem

[Chris Cormack]

On 26/04/2007, at 4:08 PM, Tom Metzger wrote:

> Output to that (plus a couple other commands that may help)  
> included here:
>
> cedar:/# perl -e "require MARC::File::XML;"
> could not find ParserDetails.ini in /usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/ 
> 5.8.7/XML/SAX
> Unable to provide required features
> Compilation failed in require at -e line 1.

Ah ha, so thats why its failing, you might want to true installing  
XML::SAX again and see if that fixes that error.
It appears MARC::File::XML is installed, but is in an unusable state,  
so when the require is called by the installer.pl, it fails. Hence it  
complaining its not installed

Chris

> cedar:/# which perl
> /usr/local/bin/perl
> cedar:/# perl -v
>
> This is perl, v5.8.8 built for sun4-solaris
>
> Copyright 1987-2006, Larry Wall
>
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> kit.
>
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>
> cedar:/#
>
> Thanks again for your help.
>
>
>
> Chris Cormack wrote:
>>
>> On 26/04/2007, at 1:05 PM, Tom Metzger wrote:
>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> MISSING PERL MODULES
>>>>
>>>> You are missing some Perl modules required by Koha. Please run  
>>>> this again
>>>> after installing them. They may be installed by finding packages  
>>>> from your
>>>> operating system supplier, or running (as root) the following  
>>>> commands:
>>>>
>>>> perl -MCPAN -e 'install "MARC::File::XML"'
>>>>
>>>> perl -MCPAN -e 'install "You will need Net::LDAP if you want to  
>>>> authentify
>>>> patrons through a LDAP"'
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> cedar:/usr/local/src/koha/koha-2.2.8# perl -MCPAN -e 'install  
>>>> "MARC::File::XML"'
>>>> CPAN: Storable loaded ok (v2.13)
>>>> Going to read /.cpan/Metadata
>>>>   Database was generated on Mon, 23 Apr 2007 13:09:44 GMT
>>>> MARC::File::XML is up to date (0.85).
>>>> cedar:/usr/local/src/koha/koha-2.2.8#
>>>>
>>>> The MARC::File::XML, as you can see, is installed and up-to- 
>>>> date, but the installer continues to warn about it (and die).   
>>>> Any suggestions from others who have been there?
>>>>
>> Hi Tom
>>
>> What happens when you run
>>
>>  perl -e "require MARC::File::XML;"
>>
>> (Thats essentially what the installer is doing to check the  
>> module). Does it succeed silently or do you get a Cant Locate  
>> message?
>>
>> Chris
>>
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>>
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Chris Cormack                            chris.cormack at liblime.com
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