Can't locate ExtUtils/MakeMaker.pm

Greg Larkin glarkin at FreeBSD.org
Mon Nov 24 09:59:57 PST 2008


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Noah Garrett Wallach wrote:
> Hi List,
> 
> Okay I am unable to figure out how to get out of this loop.
> I try to build p5-Module-Install and the result error is Can't locate
> ExtUtils/MakeMaker.pm
> 
> when I attempt to build p5-ExtUtils-MakeMaker I cant because the module
> needs ExtUtils/Install.pm
> 
> 
> here is the output and perl -V too
> 
> output tail from installing p5-Module-Install
> 
> Cannot load ExtUtils::MakeMaker: Can't locate ExtUtils/MakeMaker.pm in
> @INC (@INC contains: /usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.8/mach
> /usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.8 /usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl
> /usr/local/lib/perl5/5.8.8/mach /usr/local/lib/perl5/5.8.8 .) at (eval
> 1) line 1.
> BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at
> /usr/local/lib/perl5/5.8.8/BSDPAN/ExtUtils/MakeMaker.pm line 17.
> Compilation failed in require at ./Makefile.PL line 8.
> BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at ./Makefile.PL line 8.
> *** Error code 2
> 
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Hi Noah,

What is the output of the following command on your system?

find /usr/local/lib/perl5 -name MakeMaker.pm -print

Regards,
Greg
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