[Bioperl-l] bioperl-ext make problems

[Aaron J. Mackey]

 From the CPAN prompt, type "look Bio::Ext::Align".  Then: "perl 
Makefile.PL; make; make test" and see if you get more descriptive error 
messages.  From your report we can't really figure out what's going on.

-Aaron

On Feb 7, 2005, at 10:01 AM, Patrice Seyed wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I'm getting error when trying to install bioperl-ext, wondering if you 
> could
> point me in the right direction. I run -eshell and -MCPAN, and then 
> try to
> install the module:
>
> CPAN.pm: Going to build B/BI/BIRNEY/bioperl-ext-1.4.tar.gz
>
> Checking if your kit is complete...
> Looks good
> Writing Makefile for Bio::Ext::Align
> ERROR from evaluation of
> /root/.cpan/build/bioperl-ext-1.4/Bio/SeqIO/staden/Makefile.PL: Can't 
> locate
> Inline/MakeMaker.pm in @INC (@INC contains:
> /usr/local/IT/perl-5.8.6/lib/5.8.6/i686-linux
> /usr/local/IT/perl-5.8.6/lib/5.8.6
> /usr/local/IT/perl-5.8.6/lib/site_perl/5.8.6/i686-linux
> /usr/local/IT/perl-5.8.6/lib/site_perl/5.8.6
> /usr/local/IT/perl-5.8.6/lib/site_perl 
> /root/.cpan/build/bioperl-ext-1.4 .)
> at ./Makefile.PL line 1.
> BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at ./Makefile.PL line 1.
> Running make test
>   Make had some problems, maybe interrupted? Won't test
> Running make install
>   Make had some problems, maybe interrupted? Won't install
>
>
> I then installed I/IN/INGY/Inline-0.44.tar.gz without complaint, and 
> tried
> again:
>
> cpan> install B/BI/BIRNEY/bioperl-ext-1.4.tar.gz
> Running make for B/BI/BIRNEY/bioperl-ext-1.4.tar.gz
>   Is already unwrapped into directory /root/.cpan/build/bioperl-ext-1.4
>   Makefile.PL returned status 512
> Running make test
>   Make had some problems, maybe interrupted? Won't test
> Running make install
>   Make had some problems, maybe interrupted? Won't install
>
>
> Another thing worth noting is that I had to do a force install for 
> bioperl,
> bioperl-run, bioperl-db, bioperl-microarray, and bioperl-gui, because 
> of
> make test errors for each one. I am running perl v5.8.6 and RHEL 3 
> variant
> with the 2.4.21-4.0.1.ELsmp kernel. Thanks in advance for any tips of 
> this
> problem or getting around this type of problem.
>
> Patrice
>
> Patrice Seyed
> Linux System Administrator - LinGA
> RHCE, SCSA
> Boston University Medical Campus
>
>
>
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