Re: [CentOS] Pulling Hair Out - TWiki 4.2 on CentOS 5

2008-06-21 Thread Les Mikesell
MHR wrote: On Thu, Jun 19, 2008 at 5:11 AM, Chuck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Once I build a system and bring it to our defined baseline, I rarely use rpm from that point forward...I custom roll almost everything -- especially apache. (red hat's layout makes my skin crawl) When did CPAN become so

Re: [CentOS] Pulling Hair Out - TWiki 4.2 on CentOS 5

2008-06-19 Thread MHR
On Thu, Jun 19, 2008 at 5:11 AM, Chuck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Once I build a system and bring it to our defined baseline, I rarely use rpm > from that point forward...I custom roll almost everything -- especially > apache. (red hat's layout makes my skin crawl) When did CPAN become so bad?

Re: [CentOS] Pulling Hair Out - TWiki 4.2 on CentOS 5

2008-06-19 Thread centos
On Wed, 18 Jun 2008 21:14:04 -0500 Chuck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yea dude the red hat specific instructions are for a much older version > of twiki. 1. Actually, they still work, the install instructions have not changed. 2. I use them to install twiki about 2 month ago, and it worked. --

Re: [CentOS] Pulling Hair Out - TWiki 4.2 on CentOS 5

2008-06-19 Thread Les Mikesell
Chuck wrote: Once I build a system and bring it to our defined baseline, I rarely use rpm from that point forward...I custom roll almost everything -- especially apache. (red hat's layout makes my skin crawl) When did CPAN become so bad? It was the defacto standard and source of truth for perl mo

Re: [CentOS] Pulling Hair Out - TWiki 4.2 on CentOS 5

2008-06-19 Thread Chuck
Once I build a system and bring it to our defined baseline, I rarely use rpm from that point forward...I custom roll almost everything -- especially apache. (red hat's layout makes my skin crawl) When did CPAN become so bad? It was the defacto standard and source of truth for perl modules 10 years

Re: [CentOS] Pulling Hair Out - TWiki 4.2 on CentOS 5

2008-06-19 Thread Akemi Yagi
On Thu, Jun 19, 2008 at 2:50 AM, Ralph Angenendt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Chuck wrote: >> I am using the CPAN version of CGI: > > But why? The perl package in CentOS provides CGI. ...And here is my favorite quote. Jim Perrin explains why CPAN should be avoided: http://lists.centos.org/piperm

Re: [CentOS] Pulling Hair Out - TWiki 4.2 on CentOS 5

2008-06-19 Thread Ralph Angenendt
Chuck wrote: > I am using the CPAN version of CGI: But why? The perl package in CentOS provides CGI. And please edit your mails when replying. Cheers, Ralph pgpSO6PMGNAo3.pgp Description: PGP signature ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http:

Re: [CentOS] Pulling Hair Out - TWiki 4.2 on CentOS 5

2008-06-18 Thread Les Mikesell
Chuck wrote: Yea dude the red hat specific instructions are for a much older version of twiki. If you have a test box where you can start from scratch, try setting up yum for the epel repo and install at least this set of modules via yum: mod_perl perl-CGI-Carp perl-Config perl-Data-Dumper p

Re: [CentOS] Pulling Hair Out - TWiki 4.2 on CentOS 5

2008-06-18 Thread Chuck
Yea dude the red hat specific instructions are for a much older version of twiki. -C On Wed, Jun 18, 2008 at 7:42 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 18 Jun 2008 15:22:40 -0500 > Chuck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I thought I would turn here before giving up. I am trying to install > >

Re: [CentOS] Pulling Hair Out - TWiki 4.2 on CentOS 5

2008-06-18 Thread centos
On Wed, 18 Jun 2008 15:22:40 -0500 Chuck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I thought I would turn here before giving up. I am trying to install > Twiki 4.2 on CentOS 5 with all updates. (I also tried Twiki 4.1.2 as > well) 1. Did you follow the install instructions? as of: http://twiki.org/cgi-bin/vie

Re: [CentOS] Pulling Hair Out - TWiki 4.2 on CentOS 5

2008-06-18 Thread Les Mikesell
Chuck wrote: Hmmm. That might be correct. I've drilled down into the configure script and it pukes here: print STDERR "MARK 10.1\n"; $query = new CGI; # It dies on this line print STDERR "MARK 10.2\n"; It never gets to MARK 10.2. I am using the CPAN version of CGI: cpan[1]> install CGI CP

Re: [CentOS] Pulling Hair Out - TWiki 4.2 on CentOS 5

2008-06-18 Thread Chuck
Hmmm. That might be correct. I've drilled down into the configure script and it pukes here: print STDERR "MARK 10.1\n"; $query = new CGI; # It dies on this line print STDERR "MARK 10.2\n"; It never gets to MARK 10.2. I am using the CPAN version of CGI: cpan[1]> install CGI CPAN: Storable loade

Re: [CentOS] Pulling Hair Out - TWiki 4.2 on CentOS 5

2008-06-18 Thread Les Mikesell
Chuck wrote: I thought I would turn here before giving up. I am trying to install Twiki 4.2 on CentOS 5 with all updates. (I also tried Twiki 4.1.2 as well) I am running a custom rolled Apache 2.2.8 server and custom rolled PHP 5.2.6 (built with oracle support). These work and are rock solid

Re: [CentOS] Pulling Hair Out - TWiki 4.2 on CentOS 5

2008-06-18 Thread Chuck
Yes.. All perl modules, including the optional ones are installed (including clean 'make test''s) Yea not sure why I mention the custom PHP version.. Meant to mention the perl version which is 5.8.8. -C On Wed, Jun 18, 2008 at 3:43 PM, Mike Hanby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Are you positive t

RE: [CentOS] Pulling Hair Out - TWiki 4.2 on CentOS 5

2008-06-18 Thread Mike Hanby
Are you positive that you have all of the required Perl modules (and the correct versions)? http://twiki.org/cgi-bin/view/TWiki04x02/TWikiSystemRequirements#Require d_CPAN_Modules Twiki is Perl based, so the PHP on your system should be benign Mike From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[E