perl5.005.03 bug

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Migrated from rt.perl.org#2224 (status was 'resolved')

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From avs_gana@yahoo.com

I have tried to install Perl on Solaris2.6 Perl was downloaded from ftp.gnu.org The default options were selected during Configure. Error occured during make

I am root using bourne shell and using /usr/ccs/bin/make

# # whoami
root # pwd /usr/local/gnuperl/perl-5.005.03 # ulimit -a time(seconds) unlimited file(blocks) unlimited data(kbytes) 2097148 stack(kbytes) 8192 coredump(blocks) unlimited nofiles(descriptors) 512 memory(kbytes) unlimited # # uname -imprsv SunOS 5.6 Generic_105181-05 sun4u sparc SUNW\,Ultra-4 #

#./Configure -des

The text of failure is as follows

Please look for *** Signal 11 - core dumped Why the repeated warning for `makefile' and `Makefile' ?

. . . Extracting Makefile (with variable substitutions) make depend MAKEDEPEND= sh ./makedepend MAKE=make make​: Warning​: Both `makefile' and `Makefile' exist Current working directory /usr/local/gnuperl/perl-5.005.03 /bin/sh Makefile.SH *** Signal 11 - core dumped make​: Fatal error​: Command failed for target `Makefile' Current working directory /usr/local/gnuperl/perl-5.005.03 Searching for .c files... Finding dependencies for av.o. Finding dependencies for byterun.o. Finding dependencies for deb.o. Finding dependencies for doio.o. Finding dependencies for doop.o. . . . . ..........Now Please look for *** Error code 1 (ignored) . . . echo Makefile.SH cflags.SH config_h.SH makeaperl.SH makedepend.SH makedir.SH perl_exp.SH writemain.SH | tr ' ' '\n' >.shlist Updating makefile... test -s perlmain.c && touch perlmain.c *** Error code 1 (ignored) cd x2p; make depend sh ../makedepend MAKE=make make​: Warning​: Both `makefile' and `Makefile' exist Current working directory /usr/local/gnuperl/perl-5.005.03/x2p echo hash.c str.c util.c walk.c | tr ' ' '\n' >.clist Finding dependencies for hash.o. Finding dependencies for str.o. Finding dependencies for util.o. . . . . ......Now look for "can not create" . . . Finding dependencies for walk.o. make​: Warning​: Both `makefile' and `Makefile' exist Current working directory /usr/local/gnuperl/perl-5.005.03/x2p echo Makefile.SH cflags.SH | tr ' ' '\n' >.shlist Updating makefile... sh writemain lib/auto/DynaLoader/DynaLoader.a > tmp sh mv-if-diff tmp perlmain.c echo malloc.c av.c scope.c op.c doop.c doio.c dump.c hv.c mg.c byterun.c perl.c perly.c pp.c pp_hot.c pp_ctl.c pp_sys.c regcomp.c regexec.c gv.c sv.c taint.c toke.c util.c deb.c run.c universal.c globals.c perlio.c miniperlmain.c perlmain.c | tr ' ' '\n' >.clist Finding dependencies for malloc.o. ./makedepend​: UU/malloc.c.c​: cannot create ./makedepend​: UU/malloc.c.c​: cannot open Finding dependencies for av.o. ./makedepend​: UU/av.c.c​: cannot create ./makedepend​: UU/av.c.c​: cannot open Finding dependencies for scope.o. . . . . . .Finding dependencies for perl.o. ./makedepend​: UU/perl.c.c​: cannot create ^C *** makefile removed. ./makedepend​: UU/perl.c.c​: cannot open ^C^C

# # whoami
root # ls -al | grep core -rw-r--r-- 1 root other 111824 Feb 29 13​:02 core #

After this I have aborted the process

request you to reply me for possible solution. Waiting your reply

ganapath@​hd2.dot.net.in

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From [Unknown Contact. See original ticket]

avs_gana wrote​:

Finding dependencies for malloc.o. ./makedepend​: UU/malloc.c.c​: cannot create

Did you\, by any chance\, have an environment variable called CONFIG defined before you started installing Perl?

[Hint​: It's worth reading the INSTALL file before installing...]

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