where does rpm look for perl modules?

[devzero2000]

On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 5:44 AM,  <Greg_Swift at aotx.uscourts.gov> wrote:
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> Rpm checks the local RPM database. If you use yum, it would check loca rpm
> db and configured repositories.
>
> For your package to find that perl module, it would need to be available or
> already installed via an rpm.
>
> I don't recall off hand but I believe there is a utility that will build a
> basic RPM by pulling from CPAN.
Yes. It is trivial to build a rpm for a perl module.

http://cpanspec.sourceforge.net/

or if you use Fedora yum install cpanspec

hth




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> Greg Swift
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> Sent on : 07/22/2010 10:09:20 PM
> Subject : where does rpm look for perl modules?
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> Hello  everyone:
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> Where does rpm look for perl  modules?
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> [@clubstdby.no.sohu.com Tie-IxHash-1.22]# rpm
> -ivh /opt/rpmbuild/RPMS/x86_64/dba-mysql-1.0.0-1.x86_64.rpm
>
> error: Failed  dependencies:
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>         perl(Tie::IxHash) is needed  by dba-mysql-1.0.0-1.x86_64
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> dba-mysql-1.0.0-1.x86_64.rpm is made by myself using  rpmbuild.
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> Tie::IxHash has been installed by  make and make install both in site and
> vendor  directories.
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> [@clubstdby.no.sohu.com ~]# ls  /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.8/Tie/
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> IxHash.pm
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> [@clubstdby.no.sohu.com ~]# ls  /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.8/Tie/
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> IxHash.pm
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> Perl scripts in  dba-mysql-1.0.0-1.x86_64.rpm runs  normally on this
> machine.
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>
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> [@clubstdby.no.sohu.com ~]# uname  -a
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> Linux clubstdby.no.sohu.com 2.6.18-92.el5 #1 SMP Tue Apr 29 13:16:15 EDT
> 2008 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
>
> [@clubstdby.no.sohu.com ~]# cat  /etc/redhat-release
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> Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server  release 5.2 (Tikanga)
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>
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> How and where should I install  Tie::IxHash? And then
> dba-mysql-1.0.0-1.x86_64.rpm  dependence check can be correct.
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> Thanks.
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>
>
> Gu  Lei
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