Freeside Problems
Andrew Cameron
andrew at ibi.co.za
Wed May 5 01:20:22 PDT 1999
Hi,
I have managed to get past the Illegal Line by Installing Perl 5.00503
Without the threads option.
It is working now.
I will now test the system and see how it works
Andrew
On Tue, 4 May 1999, Andrew Cameron wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> Conf::config is being called from UID.pm Line 224.
>
> I have hardcoded my datasource, username, password into this script and
> then I get passed that.
>
> I then hit
> SOFTWARE ERROR
> Illegal line in /usr/local/etc/freeside//conf.DBI:mysql:freeside/shells
> /bin/csh /bin/sh /bin/bash
>
>
> This indicates the the problem is DEFINETLY related to the Newer versions
> of perl.
>
> Is anyone Successfully using Freeside with Perl version 5.005 or Greater?
>
> Conf.pm needs to be modified to work under perl5.00502 but I do not know
> how to do it.
>
> Regards
> Andrew
>
> On Tue, 4 May 1999, Joel Griffiths wrote:
>
> > On Tue, 04 May 1999, you wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > Have you managed to resolve the problems you have been having.
> > No. I haven't had time to work on it. I imagine the problem is pretty simple to
> > solve though. I just need to find a little time to work on it.
> >
> > > I have the same version of perl that you have and I get the SAME error
> > > messages.
> > It's nice to know I wasn't imagining anything. If you know Perl, I am pretty
> > certain that the problem lies in the Conf.pm file. I will have a look at the
> > scripts this week to see if I can find the exact problem.
> >
> > >From what I have had time to do, it appears that the config subroutine of
> > Conf::config returns the entire file despite carriage returns (as defined by
> > Perl) and Freeside is really expecting it to return some sort of seperation. I
> > think I need to find where the call to Conf::config is coming from before I can
> > do anything. Like I said, I hope to have some time this week to look at it.
> >
> > > This indicates to me that the scripts are
> > not compatible with the > version of perl we are using. > > Regards
> > That's what I thought.
> >
> >
> > > Andrew
> > >
> > > --
> > > -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > >
> > > Andrew Cameron
> > > Internet: andrew at ibi.co.za
> > > Internet: apcameron at intch.co.za
> > >
> > > -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >
>
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>
> Andrew Cameron
> Internet: andrew at ibi.co.za
> Internet: apcameron at intch.co.za
>
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