[rt-users] anyone able to get RT installed on a RH machine?

Phil Howard phil-rt-users at ipal.net
Mon Nov 8 23:37:52 EST 2004


On Mon, Nov 08, 2004 at 02:07:30PM -0800, John Bartelt wrote:

| > Is there anyone out there that has been able to get the latest RT installed
| > on a RH machine, in particular this version:
| >     Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES release 3 (Taroon Update 2)
| >
| > I've been trying for weeks to get the necessary Perl modules to install.
| > And there seem to simply be numerous problems.  It appears that some of
| > the Perl module authors are anti-RH (not that I can blame them) and do
| > not test against RH.
| 
| I've never had a problem installing perl on RH. (I don't use RPMs for
| this.) I installed the basic perl in a custom location (/opt/perl) and
| then used CPAN to add the modules.
| I've installed hundreds of perl modules this way.

So you didn't install Perl from the RH distribution, and instead, installed
it just from source?  My concern is a certain few modules that won't install.
Are you saying they could be incompatible with my Perl 5.8.5?

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