[ic] Install Problem

David Stites DStites@PNSDesigns.com
Tue, 21 Nov 2000 19:47:49 -0600


> Hello,
> 
> My name is David Stites.  I downloaded the latest version of interchange
> (4.6.0) in tarball format.  I run a UNIX FreeBSD server and I uploaded the
> tarball to my public_html and I unzipped it.  I chdir into the interchange
> directory and I try to run the ./configure @ the command line.  However I
> get an error.  I try to run the perl Makefile.PL and I get the same error.
> I have all the system requirements (perl and DB).  I also tried uploading it
> to my root (/user21/home/bigdaves/ and I got the same error.
> 
> My path is 
> (user21/home/bigdaves/public_html)
> 
> public_html is my public directory where I upload my files so that they are
> accessible to the Internet.
> 
> When I ask where perl is I get
> % whereis perl
> perl: /usr/bin/perl /usr/share/man/man1/perl.1.gz /usr/src/gnu/usr.bin/perl
> 
> When I ask where mysql is I get
> % whereis mysql
> mysql: /usr/local/bin/mysql /usr/local/man/man1/mysql.1.gz
> The error is
> 
> Found Perl 5.00503 as /usr/bin/perl
> 
> If you get a CPAN error, rerun the configuration and it
> should go away.
> 
> opendir(./../..): Permission denied at /usr/libdata/perl/5.00503/FindBin.pm
> line
> 143
> opendir(//..): Permission denied at /usr/libdata/perl/5.00503/FindBin.pm
> line 16
> 2
> opendir(//..): Permission denied at /usr/libdata/perl/5.00503/FindBin.pm
> line 16
> 3
> 
> Interchange V4.6.0
> 
> Copyright (C) 1996-2000 Akopia, Inc. <info@akopia.com>
> 
> Interchange is free under the terms of the GNU General Public License.
> 
> Where is your Interchange to be installed?
> 
> Cannot chdir to ./lib: No such file or directory
> make: no target to make.
> make: don't know how to make test. Stop
> %
> 
> I am not sure what all this means or what I need to do.  Also I am not sure
> what I need to enter when I am asked where is Interchange to be installed.
> 
> I greatly appreciate any help I can get as I am new to this and I can set
> everything but I don't know how to deal with these errors because I am only
> 15 and running www.pnsdesigns.com.  I really thank you and would be glad to
> do anything for anyone who can help me including some work on their web site
> (ie logos etc)


Thanks,
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