[smokeping-users] Help with PERL5LIB error

Matt Almgren almgren at gmail.com
Thu Sep 5 07:53:01 CEST 2013


Hi tt, can you point me to the correct rpmforge repo that I should be
using for centos6.4?  I'll try out your suggestions tomorrow.

Thanks!


-- iMatt

On Sep 4, 2013, at 8:22 PM, Tom Throckmorton <throck+smokeping at gmail.com> wrote:

> Matt;
>
> It looks like you have rpmforge repos enabled and you're pulling in el5
> packages, e.g. the perl-rrdtool-1.4.7-1.el5.rf.x86_64.  Not only is that
> package for the wrong dist, it is also for the wrong version of perl on
> 6.4 (5.10).  At this point, I would 'yum erase perl-rrdtool' and then
> 'yum install rrdtool-perl --disablerepo=rpmforge'.  That should take
> care of your RRDs location issue for the build.
>
> Beyond that, it looks like you may have the wrong rpmforge-release
> package installed; you may want to backout any packages you installed
> from that repo, correct that and then start again.
>
> cheers,
>
> -tt
>
>
> On 09/04/2013 07:17 PM, Matt Almgren wrote:
>> Hi Lars, I tried the following:
>>
>> 237  export
>> PERL5LIB=/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.8/x86_64-linux-thread-multi
>> <Same Error>
>>
>> Then I tried to add a link to the @INC lib:
>>
>> 245  cd /usr/share/perl5/
>> 246  ln -s
>> /usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.8/x86_64-linux-thread-multi/RRDs.pm .
>> <Same Error>
>>
>> Still getting same results:
>>
>> checking checking for perl module 'RRDs'... Failed
>> checking checking for perl module 'FCGI'... Ok
>> checking checking for perl module 'CGI'... Ok
>> checking checking for perl module 'CGI::Fast'... Ok
>> checking checking for perl module 'Config::Grammar'... Ok
>> checking checking for perl module 'Digest::HMAC_MD5'... Ok
>> checking checking for perl module 'LWP'... Ok
>>
>> ** Aborting Configure ******************************
>>
>>   If you know where perl can find the missing modules, set
>>   the PERL5LIB environment variable accordingly.
>>
>> <snip>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Sep 4, 2013 at 12:12 AM, Lars Thegler <lars at thegler.dk
>> <mailto:lars at thegler.dk>> wrote:
>>
>>    On Wed, Sep 4, 2013 at 7:45 AM, Matt Almgren <almgren at gmail.com
>>    <mailto:almgren at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>> I am pulling my hair out here.  I have a new CentOS6.4 install and
>>    running
>>> into problems installing smokeping.  I'm not sure what to make of this
>>> PERL5LIB.  I set it to /usr/bin/perl and still see problems.  Any
>>    ideas?
>>
>>    PERL5LIB is a list of directories in which perl will look for module
>>    files, in addition to the built-in directories. So, find out where
>>    you've installed RRDs.pm, and add that directory to PERL5LIB.
>>
>>    /Lars
>>
>>
>>
>>
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