Re: [mv] seg fault (no core dump) when starting minivend

[Mike Heins <mikeh@minivend.com>]

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Quoting Elizabeth Mieczkowski (mieczkowski.3@osu.edu):
> Regarding seg faults, the web page's support area says: "If this 
> happens when you run the MiniVend test or server, it is always a Perl 
> that has a problem"   We have version 5.005_2 which I believe came with 
> our OS.  When I give the command 'perl -v', it seems to confirm this: 
> 
> [www:local/minivend/bin] root# perl -v 
> This is perl, version 5.005_02 built for rhapsody 
> Copyright 1987-1998, Larry Wall 
> 
> Perl may be copied only under the terms of either the Artistic License 
> or the 
> GNU General Public License, which may be found in the Perl 5.0 source 
> kit. 
> 
> Complete documentation for Perl, including FAQ lists, should be found 
> on 
> this system using `man perl' or `perldoc perl'.  If you have access to 
> the 
> Internet, point your browser at http://www.perl.com/, the Perl Home 
> Page. 
> 
> Do I need to get a newer version of perl built for rhapsody? 
> Any help with this issue would be appreciated. 
> 

Yes. We had troubles with the stock perl on Mac OS/X as well.

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