[Za-pm] Re: Za-pm digest, Vol 1 #21 - UPDATE

[Nick Cleaton]

On Mon, Jun 02, 2003 at 12:21:51PM +0200, Dr Giancarlo Contrafatto wrote:
> 
> well, none of the modules I've tried to "use", so far, functions. I have
> the feeling it is due to the PERL locale in my directory tree, although
> it is a default RH 8.0 installation.
> 
> I don't actually have the code at hand (it's on my home machine) so, I
> can't give you an accurate transcript. The situation, though, arises
> within scripts. The debugger/compiler message is, usually, something to
> the effect that there is some item or other that cannot be loaded (seems
> to be different things for different modules) and then a list of *.pm
> found in @INC (i.e /usr/lib/perl/5.08/ and subdirectories). Needless to
> say, I've investigated the lines of the modules where this happens and
> I've tried to make the AWOL components available by moving them within
> the path.
> 
> I guess, it is best if I retreive the code I was using for testing (and
> the messages), from my home machine, and post them here tomorrow
> morning.

Yes please.  Also, if you're getting messages along the lines of:

  Can't locate Foo.pm in @INC (@INC contains: /usr/local/lib/perl/ .....

then it'd help if you could track down the missing Foo.pm (or whatever
it is in your case) by running a shell command like:

  locate '*/Foo.pm'

--
Nick