[Bioperl-l] BioPerl Bundle::BioPerl

Jason Stajich jason at cgt.duhs.duke.edu
Wed Aug 25 08:03:25 EDT 2004


Well I would just force it through  - unless you are using
Bio::SeqIO::bsml it really isn't that important of a dependancy.

cpan> force install XML::DOM

I use FC1 and RHL9 with no problem as well as OSX.

-jason
On Wed, 25 Aug 2004, John Legato wrote:

>
> I am having trouble installing Bundle::BioPerl on a Red Hat 9 machine,
>
> One of my problems seems to be related to XML::DOM, it fails make test:
>
> Failed Test       Stat Wstat Total Fail  Failed  List of Failed
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> t/dom_jp_attr.t                 23    6  26.09%  3 9 12 14 19 22
> t/dom_jp_cdata.t                 3    1  33.33%  3
> t/dom_jp_minus.t                 2    1  50.00%  2
> t/dom_jp_modify.t               16    1   6.25%  16
> t/dom_jp_print.t                 3    2  66.67%  2-3
>
> I have built Perl 5.8.5 and  libxml2-2.6.12 from
> source as well as expat 1.95.8. I've tried setting LANG to en_US as
> suggested in some news group postings. Is Red Hat 9 a lost cause?
> I am encountering one problem after another in my attempts to
> install BioPerl via CPAN, I'd like to install the complete distribution.
> Building Perl from source seemed to fix some of the issues but there seems
> to be quite a few incompatibilities related to older library versions
> in Red Hat 9 .
> What distribution are most BioPerl developers/users using?
> I am considering moving to Debian or Fedora but I've been sticking to
> Red Hat 9 because of a need to run Oracle 10g.
>
> John
>
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