Finance::Quote Install Problem on Mac OSX Mountain Lion

Deane Yamane deane at aloha.net
Fri Nov 9 16:14:38 EST 2012


Sorry. I still can not it to workl. I will revisit this near the end of November. Thank you for your help.

Aloha, Mr. 'Dizzy' Deane Yamane
Email: deane at aloha.net
Email: deane.yamane at gmail.com
My URL:  http://www.deaney.com/ 


On Nov 5, 2012, at 11:38 AM, John Ralls <jralls at ceridwen.us> wrote:

> 
> On Nov 5, 2012, at 12:19 PM, Deane Yamane <deane.yamane at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> Thanks, John. Can you debug this? BTW The Price Editor->Get Quotes still doesn't work. 
>> 
>> 
> [*** SNIP *** ]
>> cpan[4]> install Date::Manip
>> Running install for module 'Date::Manip'
>> Running make for S/SB/SBECK/Date-Manip-6.36.tar.gz
>> Checksum for /Users/deane/.cpan/sources/authors/id/S/SB/SBECK/Date-Manip-6.36.tar.gz ok
>> Package seems to come without Makefile.PL.
>>  (The test -f "/Users/deane/.cpan/build/SBECK-yqqNcW/Makefile.PL" returned false.)
>>  Writing one on our own (setting NAME to DateManip)
>> 
>>  CPAN.pm: Going to build S/SB/SBECK/Date-Manip-6.36.tar.gz
>> 
>> Checking if your kit is complete...
>> Looks good
>> Warning: prerequisite Test::Inter 0 not found.
>> Bareword found where operator expected at ./Makefile.PL line 1, near "30 mtime"
>> 	(Missing operator before mtime?)
>> Number found where operator expected at ./Makefile.PL line 2, near "30"
>> 	(Missing semicolon on previous line?)
>> Bareword found where operator expected at ./Makefile.PL line 2, near "30 atime"
>> 	(Missing operator before atime?)
>> Number found where operator expected at ./Makefile.PL line 3, near "30"
>> 	(Missing semicolon on previous line?)
>> Bareword found where operator expected at ./Makefile.PL line 3, near "30 ctime"
>> 	(Missing operator before ctime?)
>> ERROR from evaluation of /Users/deane/.cpan/build/SBECK-yqqNcW/Date-Manip-6.36/Makefile.PL: ERROR from evaluation of /Users/deane/.cpan/build/SBECK-yqqNcW/Date-Manip-6.36/PaxHeaders.11917/Makefile.PL: syntax error at ./Makefile.PL line 1, near "30 mtime"
>> Warning: No success on command[/usr/bin/perl Makefile.PL]
>>  SBECK/Date-Manip-6.36.tar.gz
>>  /usr/bin/perl Makefile.PL -- NOT OK
>> Running make test
>>  Make had some problems, won't test
>> Running make install
>>  Make had some problems, won't install
>> Failed during this command:
>> SBECK/Date-Manip-6.36.tar.gz                 : writemakefile NO '/usr/bin/perl Makefile.PL' returned status 65280
>> 
>> cpan[5]> rm /Users/deane/.cpan/build/SBECK-yqqNcW
>> Unknown shell command 'rm'. Type ? for help.
>> 
>> cpan[6]> 
> 
> Yeah, you have to do the rm step from the shell, not from inside cpan, and you have to do it *before* running sudo .cpan to install Date::Manip.
> 
> Please remember to CC the list…
> 
> Regards,
> John Ralls
> 




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