From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Obddf-0006BN-PV for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 21 Jul 2010 18:03:28 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 77786E0B8E for ; Wed, 21 Jul 2010 18:03:27 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 958C3E0B5E for ; Wed, 21 Jul 2010 17:05:18 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3F09F1B411B for ; Wed, 21 Jul 2010 17:05:18 +0000 (UTC) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at gentoo.org X-Spam-Score: -2.932 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.932 required=5.5 tests=[AWL=-0.333, BAYES_00=-2.599] Received: from smtp.gentoo.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.gentoo.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id RExwcyNcyXn8 for ; Wed, 21 Jul 2010 17:05:11 +0000 (UTC) Received: from lo.gmane.org (lo.gmane.org [80.91.229.12]) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A90791B4122 for ; Wed, 21 Jul 2010 17:05:10 +0000 (UTC) Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1ObcjA-0007Ts-NF for gentoo-user@gentoo.org; Wed, 21 Jul 2010 19:05:04 +0200 Received: from athedsl-371345.home.otenet.gr ([79.131.2.143]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 21 Jul 2010 19:05:04 +0200 Received: from realnc by athedsl-371345.home.otenet.gr with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 21 Jul 2010 19:05:04 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org From: Nikos Chantziaras Subject: [gentoo-user] I don't understand Perl. What do I do after an update? Date: Wed, 21 Jul 2010 20:04:54 +0300 Organization: Lucas Barks Message-ID: Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: athedsl-371345.home.otenet.gr User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.2.4) Gecko/20100626 Thunderbird/3.1 X-Archives-Salt: a04c9507-4455-4acf-bbaf-45d7466fdfbf X-Archives-Hash: 7f8f94e55788409a1b983e8cf1ccefda Portage recently updated Perl from 5.10.1 to 5.12.1 (and later -r1). However, a crapload of files still remain in /usr/lib/perl5/{site_perl,vendor_perl}/5.10.1. I found out the hard way after trying to emerge openoffice (and everyone knows how painful that one is): checking for required Perl modules... Can't locate Archive/Zip.pm in @INC (@INC contains: /usr/lib64/perl5/site_perl/5.12.1/x86_64-linux-thread-multi /usr/lib64/perl5/site_perl/5.12.1 /usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/5.12.1/x86_64-linux-thread-multi /usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/5.12.1 /usr/lib64/perl5/5.12.1/x86_64-linux-thread-multi /usr/lib64/perl5/5.12.1 /usr/lib64/perl5/site_perl /usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl .) at -e line 1. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at -e line 1. configure: error: Failed to find some modules make: *** [stamp/build] Error 1 What is the user required to do after updating Perl? elogv doesn't tell me anything about upgrading.