[nflug] Problem With Perl After OS X System Restore

Brad Bartram brad.bartram at gmail.com
Tue Feb 14 11:44:50 EST 2006


I can't say for sure as I haven't run into your specific problem, but my
educated guess from similar problems is it probably will.  Xcode contains
all the development libraries and software development tools.  It's like
installing the headers and development tools on a linux install.


Brad

On 2/14/06, DANIEL MAGNUSZEWSKI <dmagnuszewski at mandtbank.com> wrote:
>
> Ahhh...that I did not. Will that solve the problem with the perl.h files
> or make? Or both?
>
> >>> brad.bartram at gmail.com 02/14/06 11:31 AM >>>
> Did you reinstall the xcode package?
>
> Brad
>
> On 2/14/06, DANIEL MAGNUSZEWSKI <dmagnuszewski at mandtbank.com> wrote:
> >
> > All,
> >
> > Although this is an OS X question, its still a *nix question ;-)
> >
> > Recently, my Mac decided that it wasn't going to boot up, and wasn't
> > getting past the grey apple/spinning gear screen. I called Apple
> support
> > and after a series of random attempts to get it to boot, they advised
> me
> > to do a restore of the OS with the install CD. I was running version
> > 10.3.9, and my install CD was version 10.3.7. So I did a system
> restore,
> > then upgraded to 10.3.8, then to 10.3.9 and installed the updates.
> All
> > my data and applications were available and running no problem. Last
> > night I tried installing some Perl modules, and I got an error
> saying
> > that it could not find the file "perl.h" within the
> $PERL_LIB/.../CORE/
> > directory. The file didn't exist in the directory, but when I did a
> > locate for perl.h it said that it was in the /System Restore
> > 1/$PERL_LIB/.../CORE directory. The file was not in this directory
> > either. In addition to this, the system could not find any of my
> make
> > programs.
> >
> > Has anyone ever run into this problem before, or know why this would
> > happen after the system restore?
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> > -Dan
> >
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