Getting perl font utilities to work

Joe josephj at main.nc.us
Sun Apr 24 16:46:18 EDT 2005


Yup!  I missed that in the docs.  It works now, but prints outside my 
printer margins.  May still have to do with the A4 business.

Thanks.

Joe


Dave Yearke wrote:

>>I reread the documentation and found I missed a step.
>>I ran
>>perl Makefile.PL
>>make all test
>>
>>This seemed to run correctly, but I'm not sure what it did.
>>    
>>
>
>If you choose to go this route, instead of using CPAN, then just do this
>next:
>
>make install
>
>What you had done was to build and test the modules, but not actually
>install
>them in a place where Perl can find them.
>
>  
>
>>When I run fontsampler from scripts or blib/scripts , I get 
>>the same error as before.
>>    
>>
>
>Running "make install" should cure that. It will also install the utilities
>into your "/usr/bin" directory.
>
>Again, I hope this helps.
>
>-- Dave
> 
>
>
>  
>

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