Re: checklink.pl fails: missing sys/syscall.ph?

From: hunter (hunter@userfriendly.net)
Date: Thu, Jun 28 2001

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    Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2001 06:20:38 -0400
    From: hunter <hunter@userfriendly.net>
    To: Terje Bless <link@tss.no>
    CC: W3C Validator <www-validator@w3.org>, Hugo Haas <hugo@w3.org>, "Michael B. Weiner" <mweiner@americangreetings.com>, David Karr <david.karr@cacheflow.com>
    Subject: Re: checklink.pl fails: missing sys/syscall.ph?
    
    
    Terje - 
    
    Thank you...the following did the trick...
    
    cd /usr/include; h2ph -r -l .
    
    Much appreciated.
    --
    Terje Bless wrote:
    > 
    > On 27.06.01 at 14:50, Michael B. Weiner <mweiner@americangreetings.com>
    > wrote:
    > 
    > >Still fails with the following: [...] Can't locate sys/syscall.ph in @INC
    > >                                      (did you run h2ph?)
    > 
    > Sorry; I was a bit quick. That message is caused by a missing header file
    > that checklink.pl tries to include. You can fix it by:
    > 
    > $ su -
    > Password:
    > # cd /usr/include
    > # h2ph *.h */*.h
    > [ generates modo output and runs for quite some time; get coffee ;D ]
    > # logout
    > $ perl -Tcw ./checklink.pl
    > checklink.pl: Syntax OK
    > $ ./checklink.pl
    > (offline mode: enter name=value pairs on standard input)
    > 
    > Looks like Red Hat doesn't include the Perl header files so you need to
    > regenerate them from the system headers. I'll do some digging in Red Hat
    > Bugzilla and see if it's a known issue with their shipping Perl.
    
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