Re: [Fwd: perl not working on Cygwin 1.0]

[Charles Wilson <cwilson at ece dot gatech dot edu>]

This is just a guess, but it looks like you are mixing ActiveState perl and cygwin perl.

--Chuck

Steve Kelem wrote:
> 
> 
> I'm running Cygwin 1.0 on Windows NT 4.0 SP6.
> 
> When I run the command:
> 
> perl -MCPAN -e shell
> 
> I get some nasty errors. See the attached file.
> 
> Also, perl -de 0 does not work.  It's supposed to run an interactive shell.  Instead it reports:
> 
> Can't locate D:\PROGRA~1\ACTIVE~1\PerlDB.pl in @INC (@INC contains: /contrib/lib
> /perl5/5.00503/cygwin /contrib/lib/perl5/5.00503 /contrib/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.005/cygwin /contrib/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.005 .).
> BEGIN failed--compilation aborted.
> 
> Any idea what's wrong or how to fix it?
> 
> Thanks,
> Steve Kelem
> 
> 
> 
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> We have to reconfigure CPAN.pm due to following uninitialized parameters:
> 
> cpan_home, keep_source_where, build_dir, build_cache, scan_cache, index_expire, gzip, tar, unzip, make, pager, makepl_arg, make_arg, make_install_arg, urllist, inhibit_startup_message, ftp_proxy,
> http_proxy, no_proxy, prerequisites_policy
> 
> /contrib/lib/perl5/5.00503/CPAN/Config.pm initialized.
> 
> CPAN is the world-wide archive of perl resources. It consists of about
> 100 sites that all replicate the same contents all around the globe.
> Many countries have at least one CPAN site already. The resources
> found on CPAN are easily accessible with the CPAN.pm module. If you
> want to use CPAN.pm, you have to configure it properly.
> 
> If you do not want to enter a dialog now, you can answer 'no' to this
> question and I'll try to autoconfigure. (Note: you can revisit this
> dialog anytime later by typing 'o conf init' at the cpan prompt.)
> 
> Are you ready for manual configuration? [yes] yes
> 
> The following questions are intended to help you with the
> configuration. The CPAN module needs a directory of its own to cache
> important index files and maybe keep a temporary mirror of CPAN files.
> This may be a site-wide directory or a personal directory.
> 
> First of all, I'd like to create this directory. Where?
> 
> CPAN build and cache directory? [/home/Kelem/.cpan] /home/Kelem/.cpan
> 
> If you want, I can keep the source files after a build in the cpan
> home directory. If you choose so then future builds will take the
> files from there. If you don't want to keep them, answer 0 to the
> next question.
> 
> How big should the disk cache be for keeping the build directories
> with all the intermediate files?
> 
> Cache size for build directory (in MB)? [10] 10
> 
> By default, each time the CPAN module is started, cache scanning
> is performed to keep the cache size in sync. To prevent from this,
> disable the cache scanning with 'never'.
> 
> Perform cache scanning (atstart or never)? [atstart] atstart
> 
> The CPAN module can detect when a module that which you are trying to
> build depends on prerequisites. If this happens, it can build the
> prerequisites for you automatically ('follow'), ask you for
> confirmation ('ask'), or just ignore them ('ignore'). Please set your
> policy to one of the three values.
> 
> Policy on building prerequisites (follow, ask or ignore)? [follow] follow
> 
> The CPAN module will need a few external programs to work
> properly. Please correct me, if I guess the wrong path for a program.
> Don't panic if you do not have some of them, just press ENTER for
> those.
> 
> Where is your gzip program? [/bin/gzip] /bin/gzip
> Where is your tar program? [/bin/tar] /bin/tar
> Where is your unzip program? [/contrib/bin/unzip] /contrib/bin/unzip
> Where is your make program? [/bin/make] /bin/make
> Warning: lynx not found in PATH
> Where is your lynx program? []
> Warning: ncftpget not found in PATH
> Where is your ncftpget program? []
> Warning: ncftp not found in PATH
> Where is your ncftp program? []
> Where is your ftp program? [/contrib/bin/ftp] /contrib/bin/ftp
> What is your favorite pager program? [less] less
> What is your favorite shell? [/bin/sh] /bin/sh
> 
> Every Makefile.PL is run by perl in a separate process. Likewise we
> run 'make' and 'make install' in processes. If you have any parameters
> (e.g. PREFIX, INSTALLPRIVLIB, UNINST or the like) you want to pass to
> the calls, please specify them here.
> 
> If you don't understand this question, just press ENTER.
> 
> Parameters for the 'perl Makefile.PL' command? []
> Parameters for the 'make' command? []
> Parameters for the 'make install' command? []
> 
> Sometimes you may wish to leave the processes run by CPAN alone
> without caring about them. As sometimes the Makefile.PL contains
> question you're expected to answer, you can set a timer that will
> kill a 'perl Makefile.PL' process after the specified time in seconds.
> 
> If you set this value to 0, these processes will wait forever. This is
> the default and recommended setting.
> 
> Timeout for inactivity during Makefile.PL? [0] 0
> 
> If you're accessing the net via proxies, you can specify them in the
> CPAN configuration or via environment variables. The variable in
> the $CPAN::Config takes precedence.
> 
> Your ftp_proxy?
> Your http_proxy?
> Your no_proxy?
> You have no /home/Kelem/.cpan/sources/MIRRORED.BY
>   I'm trying to fetch one
> 
>   Please, install Net::FTP as soon as possible. CPAN.pm installs it for you
>   if you just type
>       install Bundle::libnet
> 
> Issuing "/contrib/bin/ftp -n"
>     0       0 [main] g:\Cygwin\contrib\bin\perl.exe 1060 fork_copy: loaded dll data/bss pass 0 failed, 0x14043000..0x1404300C, done 0, Win32 error 487
>     0 5080901 [main] perl 1060 fork_copy: loaded dll data/bss pass 0 failed, 0x14043000..0x1404300C, done 0, Win32 error 487
> 5078304 10159205 [main] perl 1060 fork_copy: loaded dll data/bss pass 0 failed, 0x14043000..0x1404300C, done 0, Win32 error 487
> 5093642 15252847 [main] perl 1060 fork_copy: loaded dll data/bss pass 0 failed, 0x14043000..0x1404300C, done 0, Win32 error 487
> 5061923 20314770 [main] perl 1060 fork_copy: loaded dll data/bss pass 0 failed, 0x14043000..0x1404300C, done 0, Win32 error 487
> 5094356 25409126 [main] perl 1060 fork_copy: loaded dll data/bss pass 0 failed, 0x14043000..0x1404300C, done 0, Win32 error 487
> 5078242 30487368 [main] perl 1060 fork_copy: loaded dll data/bss pass 0 failed, 0x14043000..0x1404300C, done 0, Win32 error 487
> 5100470 35587838 [main] perl 1060 fork_copy: loaded dll data/bss pass 0 failed, 0x14043000..0x1404300C, done 0, Win32 error 487
> 5039840 40627678 [main] perl 1060 fork_copy: loaded dll data/bss pass 0 failed, 0x14043000..0x1404300C, done 0, Win32 error 487
> 5062555 45690233 [main] perl 1060 fork_copy: loaded dll data/bss pass 0 failed, 0x14043000..0x1404300C, done 0, Win32 error 487
> 5047025 50737258 [main] perl 1060 fork_copy: loaded dll data/bss pass 0 failed, 0x14043000..0x1404300C, done 0, Win32 error 487
> 5062532 55799790 [main] perl 1060 fork_copy: loaded dll data/bss pass 0 failed, 0x14043000..0x1404300C, done 0, Win32 error 487
> 5047481 60847271 [main] perl 1060 fork_copy: loaded dll data/bss pass 0 failed, 0x14043000..0x1404300C, done 0, Win32 error 487
> 5046030 65893301 [main] perl 1060 fork_copy: loaded dll data/bss pass 0 failed, 0x14043000..0x1404300C, done 0, Win32 error 487
> 5047994 70941295 [main] perl 1060 fork_copy: loaded dll data/bss pass 0 failed, 0x14043000..0x1404300C, done 0, Win32 error 487
> 5046817 75988112 [main] perl 1060 fork_copy: loaded dll data/bss pass 0 failed, 0x14043000..0x1404300C, done 0, Win32 error 487
> 5062716 81050828 [main] perl 1060 fork_copy: loaded dll data/bss pass 0 failed, 0x14043000..0x1404300C, done 0, Win32 error 487
> 5047346 86098174 [main] perl 1060 fork_copy: loaded dll data/bss pass 0 failed, 0x14043000..0x1404300C, done 0, Win32 error 487
> 5048647 91146821 [main] perl 1060 fork_copy: loaded dll data/bss pass 0 failed, 0x14043000..0x1404300C, done 0, Win32 error 487
>  3450 91150271 [proc] perl 1060 wait_subproc: wait failed. nchildren 1, wait 500, Win32 error 6
> 16870 91167141 [proc] perl 1060 wait_subproc: event[1] 0x18, Win32 error 6
> 5025808 96192949 [main] perl 1060 fork_copy: loaded dll data/bss pass 0 failed, 0x14043000..0x1404300C, done 0, Win32 error 487
> 5050054 101243003 [main] perl 1060 fork_copy: loaded dll data/bss pass 0 failed, 0x14043000..0x1404300C, done 0, Win32 error 487
> 5071179 106314182 [main] perl 1060 fork_copy: loaded dll data/bss pass 0 failed, 0x14043000..0x1404300C, done 0, Win32 error 487
> 5059182 111373364 [main] perl 1060 fork_copy: loaded dll data/bss pass 0 failed, 0x14043000..0x1404300C, done 0, Win32 error 487
> 5065957 116439321 [main] perl 1060 fork_copy: loaded dll data/bss pass 0 failed, 0x14043000..0x1404300C, done 0, Win32 error 487
> 5064153 121503474 [main] perl 1060 fork_copy: loaded dll data/bss pass 0 failed, 0x14043000..0x1404300C, done 0, Win32 error 487
> 5086133 126589607 [main] perl 1060 fork_copy: loaded dll data/bss pass 0 failed, 0x14043000..0x1404300C, done 0, Win32 error 487
> 5071057 131660664 [main] perl 1060 fork_copy: loaded dll data/bss pass 0 failed, 0x14043000..0x1404300C, done 0, Win32 error 487
> 5093642 136754306 [main] perl 1060 fork_copy: loaded dll data/bss pass 0 failed, 0x14043000..0x1404300C, done 0, Win32 error 487
> 5061724 141816030 [main] perl 1060 fork_copy: loaded dll data/bss pass 0 failed, 0x14043000..0x1404300C, done 0, Win32 error 487
> 5094292 146910322 [main] perl 1060 fork_copy: loaded dll data/bss pass 0 failed, 0x14043000..0x1404300C, done 0, Win32 error 487
> 5077105 151987427 [main] perl 1060 fork_copy: loaded dll data/bss pass 0 failed, 0x14043000..0x1404300C, done 0, Win32 error 487
> 5093682 157081109 [main] perl 1060 fork_copy: loaded dll data/bss pass 0 failed, 0x14043000..0x1404300C, done 0, Win32 error 487
> 5063037 162144146 [main] perl 1060 fork_copy: loaded dll data/bss pass 0 failed, 0x14043000..0x1404300C, done 0, Win32 error 487
> 5095090 167239236 [main] perl 1060 fork_copy: loaded dll data/bss pass 0 failed, 0x14043000..0x1404300C, done 0, Win32 error 487
> 5061905 172301141 [main] perl 1060 fork_copy: loaded dll data/bss pass 0 failed, 0x14043000..0x1404300C, done 0, Win32 error 487
> 5077720 177378861 [main] perl 1060 fork_copy: loaded dll data/bss pass 0 failed, 0x14043000..0x1404300C, done 0, Win32 error 487
> 5062608 182441469 [main] perl 1060 fork_copy: loaded dll data/bss pass 0 failed, 0x14043000..0x1404300C, done 0, Win32 error 487
> 5094359 187535828 [main] perl 1060 fork_copy: loaded dll data/bss pass 0 failed, 0x14043000..0x1404300C, done 0, Win32 error 487
> 5068038 192603866 [main] perl 1060 fork_copy: loaded dll data/bss pass 0 failed, 0x14043000..0x1404300C, done 0, Win32 error 487
> 5087381 197691247 [main] perl 1060 fork_copy: loaded dll data/bss pass 0 failed, 0x14043000..0x1404300C, done 0, Win32 error 487
> 5078229 202769476 [main] perl 1060 fork_copy: loaded dll data/bss pass 0 failed, 0x14043000..0x1404300C, done 0, Win32 error 487
> 5094763 207864239 [main] perl 1060 fork_copy: loaded dll data/bss pass 0 failed, 0x14043000..0x1404300C, done 0, Win32 error 487
> 5061180 212925419 [main] perl 1060 fork_copy: loaded dll data/bss pass 0 failed, 0x14043000..0x1404300C, done 0, Win32 error 487
> 5094225 218019644 [main] perl 1060 fork_copy: loaded dll data/bss pass 0 failed, 0x14043000..0x1404300C, done 0, Win32 error 487
> 5078195 223097839 [main] perl 1060 fork_copy: loaded dll data/bss pass 0 failed, 0x14043000..0x1404300C, done 0, Win32 error 487
> 5093136 228190975 [main] perl 1060 fork_copy: loaded dll data/bss pass 0 failed, 0x14043000..0x1404300C, done 0, Win32 error 487
> 5063109 233254084 [main] perl 1060 fork_copy: loaded dll data/bss pass 0 failed, 0x14043000..0x1404300C, done 0, Win32 error 487
> 5093680 238347764 [main] perl 1060 fork_copy: loaded dll data/bss pass 0 failed, 0x14043000..0x1404300C, done 0, Win32 error 487
> 5063179 243410943 [main] perl 1060 fork_copy: loaded dll data/bss pass 0 failed, 0x14043000..0x1404300C, done 0, Win32 error 487
> 5077026 248487969 [main] perl 1060 fork_copy: loaded dll data/bss pass 0 failed, 0x14043000..0x1404300C, done 0, Win32 error 487
> 5062623 253550592 [main] perl 1060 fork_copy: loaded dll data/bss pass 0 failed, 0x14043000..0x1404300C, done 0, Win32 error 487
> 5094144 258644736 [main] perl 1060 fork_copy: loaded dll data/bss pass 0 failed, 0x14043000..0x1404300C, done 0, Win32 error 487
> 5094349 263739085 [main] perl 1060 fork_copy: loaded dll data/bss pass 0 failed, 0x14043000..0x1404300C, done 0, Win32 error 487
> 5093607 268832692 [main] perl 1060 fork_copy: loaded dll data/bss pass 0 failed, 0x14043000..0x1404300C, done 0, Win32 error 487
> 5078433 273911125 [main] perl 1060 fork_copy: loaded dll data/bss pass 0 failed, 0x14043000..0x1404300C, done 0, Win32 error 487
> 5094083 279005208 [main] perl 1060 fork_copy: loaded dll data/bss pass 0 failed, 0x14043000..0x1404300C, done 0, Win32 error 487
> 5095804 284101012 [main] perl 1060 fork_copy: loaded dll data/bss pass 0 failed, 0x14043000..0x1404300C, done 0, Win32 error 487
> 5090885 289191897 [main] perl 1060 fork_copy: loaded dll data/bss pass 0 failed, 0x14043000..0x1404300C, done 0, Win32 error 487
> 5093525 294285422 [main] perl 1060 fork_copy: loaded dll data/bss pass 0 failed, 0x14043000..0x1404300C, done 0, Win32 error 487
> 5078634 299364056 [main] perl 1060 fork_copy: loaded dll data/bss pass 0 failed, 0x14043000..0x1404300C, done 0, Win32 error 487
> 
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