Re: HELP: Problem compiling oraperl

mikel777_at_hotmail.com wrote:
>
> I recently installed Perl on my Sun (Solaris) box and am now trying to install
> oraperl.
>
> Part of the Readme for oraperl states to set the SRC variable in the Makefile to
> the Perl source directory. It notes that it will be looking for both config.sh
> and uperl.o in this directory.
>
> The directory I un-tar'ed Perl into is /----/utils/perl5.004_04. This directory
> contains the config.sh, but I do not have a uperl.o (or any other uperl) in this
> directory, therefore, I am not able to install oraperl.
>
> Please tell me what uperl is, where I can get it, and how I was able to install
> a working copy of Perl without this file being in my Perl source directory.

Check the Perl modules (CPAN) list of mirror sites at http://www.perl.org.

> Thanks for your help...Michael
>
> compile line from makefile:
> oraperl: $(SRC)/uperl.o $(OOBJS)
> $(CC) -o oraperl $(SRC)/uperl.o $(OOBJS) \
> -lm $(ALL_ORA_LIBS) $(LIBS)
>
> error message I receive:
> make: Fatal error: Don't know how to make target
> '/----/utils/perl5.004_04/uperl.o'
>
> Oraperl is in /----/utils/oraperl-v2.4
 

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