[rt-users] Can't reinstall: CORE missing dependencies: File::ShareDir...MISSING

[Chris Nelson]

Oh. Wait. So, do I do the make -k upgrade from within /tmp/rt-3.8.1/ or do I
need to make the directory for /opt/rt3.8/ first?

On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 10:15 AM, Chris Nelson <cnelson at delivra.com> wrote:

> Awesome. It's worth pointing out I'm doing make upgrade (so I'm going to do
> make -k upgrade).
>
> Thanks!
>
>
> On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 10:12 AM, Joop <JoopvandeWege at mococo.nl> wrote:
>
>> Chris Nelson wrote:
>>
>>> Joop,
>>>
>>> This is what it says when I run that command:
>>>
>>> cnelson at myserver:/tmp/rt-3.8.1$ sudo cpan File::ShareDir
>>> CPAN: Storable loaded ok
>>> Going to read /home/cnelson/.cpan/Metadata
>>>  Database was generated on Tue, 09 Sep 2008 01:02:57 GMT
>>> File::ShareDir is up to date.
>>>
>>> However, it still fails on sudo make testdeps.
>>>
>>> I run sudo make fixdeps and here are the relevant lines:
>>>
>>>    * File::ShareDir...MISSING
>>>    * Install module File::ShareDir
>>>      CPAN: Storable loaded ok
>>>      Going to read /home/cnelson/.cpan/Metadata
>>>        Database was generated on Tue, 09 Sep 2008 01:02:57 GMT
>>>      File::ShareDir is up to date.
>>>
>>>  I have had something like this and it turned out that the version
>> comparison didn't work as expected. The solution I then use is:
>> sudo make -k install
>>
>> The -k option tells make to continue even if it encounters errors.  Just
>> be sure that the File::ShareDir is the only error else make will happily
>> continue doing potential a lot of bad things.
>> Lets see if I can reproduce your problem with a VM running Ubuntu 8.04
>> which is updated to the latest patches. I'll let you know what happens.
>>
>> Joop
>>
>>
>
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