[pm-h] Perl Modules at HG

[Julian Brown]

If your "script" has a shebang at the top, make sure it says:

#!/usr/local/cpanel/3rdparty/bin/perl

That will ensure you are using the cPanel Perl which has all those modules
installed.

Julian

On Sat, Dec 1, 2018 at 8:39 AM Julian Brown <jlbprof at gmail.com> wrote:

> Does the HG server that is being used is it a cPanel server?   If so
> everything you need should already be there.
>
> Julian
>
> On Sat, Dec 1, 2018 at 6:29 AM Mike Flannigan <mikeflan at att.net> wrote:
>
>>
>> A sign of the times?
>>
>> I have a CGI program on HostGator that worked fine
>> for years.  Now it takes the form input, recreates
>> the webpage, but does not produce any output.  I
>> have this set:
>> use CGI::Carp qw(fatalsToBrowser);
>> but there are no errors given.
>>
>> I think it broke when they moved me to a new
>> server many months ago.
>>
>> I notice that File::Find, which the program uses, is
>> not listed as an installed module.
>>
>> ExtUtils::MakeMaker     7.34
>> File::Copy::Recursive     0.44
>> File::HomeDir     1.004
>> File::Path     2.16
>>
>> and 40+ others are installed, but not File::Find.
>>
>> Wouldn't that produce an error when it saw:
>> use File::Find in the program?
>>
>>
>> So I call up support.  1st tier couldn't handle it,
>> so they bumped it up to tier 2 support.  Mine is
>> the first call the tier 2 guy has ever had regarding
>> Perl modules!
>>
>> When we try to install File::Find it gives error:
>>
>> Ping:0.000100851058959961 (ticks) Testing connection speed to
>> 208.43.108.66 using pureperl...(using cached speed)...Done
>>
>> Ping:0.000107288360595703 (ticks) Testing connection speed to
>> 66.23.237.210 using pureperl...(using cached speed)...Done
>>
>> Ping:0.000108242034912109 (ticks) Testing connection speed to
>> 216.14.113.158 using pureperl...(using cached speed)...Done
>>
>> Three usable fallback mirrors located
>>
>> Fetching http://www.namesdir.com/mirrors/cpan/index.html
>> (connected:0).......(request attempt 1/12)...Resolving www.namesdir.com...
>> (resolve attempt 1/65)... at 69.64.50.156......receiving......request
>> success......Done
>>
>> Mirror Check passed for www.namesdir.com (/index.html)
>>
>> Checking C compiler....Could not locate an executable "gcc" binary....Done
>> ** Unrecoverable Error **
>>
>> The C compiler is not functional and auto repair failed.
>>
>> Perl module installs require a working C compiler.
>>
>> Please repair the C compiler and try again.
>>
>> **************************
>>
>>
>> So I wait for a C compiler expert to spring into action.
>> It's been less than 24 hours so far and this is very
>> low priority for me.  I will wait for incident number
>> 09337722 to be resolved.
>>
>>
>> Mike
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