On 3/30/25 8:04 AM, Ian B wrote:
> Couple of things you could try, modify the Image::Imlib2 module, to have
> sub dl_load_flags { 0x102 } just before the "boostrap" line...
> so it would look like (remember to save original)
> ..
> $VERSION = '2.03';
> sub dl_load_flags { 0x102 };
> bootstrap Image::Imlib2 $VERSION;
> ...
EXCELLENT - I did this as a fix
20 );
21 $VERSION = '2.03';
22
23 sub dl_load_flags { 1 };
24
25 bootstrap Image::Imlib2 $VERSION;
26
27 Image::Imlib2->set_cache_size(0);
28
It works now!
Summary - the Package needs to be updated to work with pkg-config
Build.PL
4 # We need to find imlib2-config
5 my $CONFIG = "pkg-config";
6
21
22 my $libs = `$CONFIG --libs imlib2`;
23 my $cflags = "-DX_DISPLAY_MISSING " . `$CONFIG imlib2 --cflags`;
24
edit
./.cpan/build/Image-Imlib2-2.03-0/lib/Image/Imlib2.pm
20 );
21 $VERSION = '2.03';
22
23 sub dl_load_flags { 1 };
24
25 bootstrap Image::Imlib2 $VERSION;
26
27 Image::Iml
in the package...maybe update version to 2.03.1
> or you could try
> export
> LD_PRELOAD=/opt/perl/lib/site_perl/5.34.0/x86_64-linux/auto/Image/Imlib2/Imlib2.so
> && ./runyourperlfile.pl (be aware you may want to export LD_PRELOAD=
> after if it messes up some other commands). I'm not sure how this would
> work with the larger setup you have though...
>
>
>
> On Sun, Mar 30, 2025 at 11:29 AM Ruben Safir <ru...@mrbrklyn.com> wrote:
>
>> On 3/29/25 10:59 PM, Ruben Safir wrote:
>>> I hacked the build file so it will compile but the darn xs
>>> packages are still not working and I have zero idea how to fix this at
>>> this point.
>>>
>>> I have 40 years of photographs and images on that webserver made
>>> inaccessible by fidiggty coders who had security issue and no added
>>> functionality. They are just damn fidigty.
>>>
>>>
>>> cpan .
>>> ...
>>> Configuring /home/ruben/.cpan/build/Image-Imlib2-2.03-0/. with Build.PL
>>> Found imlib2 1.12.4
>>> Created MYMETA.yml and MYMETA.json
>>> Creating new 'Build' script for 'Image-Imlib2' version '2.03'
>>> 'YAML' not installed, will not store persistent state
>>> /home/ruben/.cpan/build/Image-Imlib2-2.03-0/.
>>> /usr/bin/perl Build.PL installdirs=site -- OK
>>> Running Build for /home/ruben/.cpan/build/Image-Imlib2-2.03-0/.
>>> Building Image-Imlib2
>>> /home/ruben/.cpan/build/Image-Imlib2-2.03-0/.
>>> ./Build -- OK
>>> Running Build test for
>>> /home/ruben/.cpan/build/Image-Imlib2-2.03-0/.
>>> t/autocrop.t ...... 1/8 Image::Imlib2 load error: No loader for
>>> file format at t/autocrop.t line 7.
>>> ....
>>>
>>> It uncovers the error and gives NO HINT how to solve this.
>>>
>>> I don't even know where the xs files are being compiled and loaded
>>>
>>> This could be as easy as an ldd ld.conf problem and I would have no
>>> clue.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sat, Mar 29, 2025 at 06:31:18PM -0400, Ruben Safir wrote:
>>>> I fixed the Images::Imlib2 package so it will at least compile buy hard
>>>> coding the pkg-config file instead of the removed imlib2-config
>>>> But it is still not finding the image modules that are used by
>>>> Image::Imlib2->load()
>>>> I'm not really sure where that is even being inherited from
>>>> because I never worked with a C code project encalsulated by perl
>>>>
>>>> the debugger won't step into the load method eithe
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> So many immigrant groups have swept through our town
>>>> that Brooklyn, like Atlantis, reaches mythological
>>>> proportions in the mind of the world - RI Safir 1998
>>>> http://www.mrbrklyn.com
>>>> DRM is THEFT - We are the STAKEHOLDERS - RI Safir 2002
>>>>
>>>> http://www.nylxs.com - Leadership Development in Free Software
>>>> http://www.brooklyn-living.com
>>>>
>>>> Being so tracked is for FARM ANIMALS and extermination camps,
>>>> but incompatible with living as a free human being. -RI Safir 2013
>>>
>>
>>
>> This is from the developer
>>
>> The "can't find loaders" problem you see may happen if the perl module
>> dlopens libImlib2.so with RTLD_LOCAL instead of RTLD_GLOBAL.
>> A change was introduced in imlib2 version 1.12.4 that requires
>> libImlib2.so to be loaded with RTLD_GLOBAL.
>>
>>
>> I would love any hint how I might be able to hack that..
>>
>>
>> --
>> So many immigrant groups have swept through our town
>> that Brooklyn, like Atlantis, reaches mythological
>> proportions in the mind of the world - RI Safir 1998
>> http://www.mrbrklyn.com
>> DRM is THEFT - We are the STAKEHOLDERS - RI Safir 2002
>>
>> http://www.nylxs.com - Leadership Development in Free Software
>> http://www.brooklyn-living.com
>>
>> Being so tracked is for FARM ANIMALS and extermination camps,
>> but incompatible with living as a free human being. -RI Safir 2013
>>
>
--
So many immigrant groups have swept through our town
that Brooklyn, like Atlantis, reaches mythological
proportions in the mind of the world - RI Safir 1998
http://www.mrbrklyn.com
DRM is THEFT - We are the STAKEHOLDERS - RI Safir 2002
http://www.nylxs.com - Leadership Development in Free Software
http://www.brooklyn-living.com
Being so tracked is for FARM ANIMALS and extermination camps,
but incompatible with living as a free human being. -RI Safir 2013
