RE: Make errors for Image::Magick

From: Philip Tham (Philip.Tham_at_cingular.com)
Date: 03/22/05

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    Date: Mon, 21 Mar 2005 17:13:31 -0800
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    >-----Original Message-----
    >From: Chris Devers [mailto:cdevers@pobox.com]
    >Sent: Monday, March 21, 2005 5:06 PM
    >To: Tham, Philip
    >Cc: Perl Beginners List
    >Subject: Re: Make errors for Image::Magick

    >On Mon, 21 Mar 2005, Tham, Philip wrote:

    >> Need some advice. The installed version of perl is not currently
    >> supporting multithreading.

    >You seem to be using a custom Perl build in /usr/local/bin.

    >What happens if you try the stock Perl in /usr/bin ?

    >What operating system is this? If it's Linux, what distro is it; if
    it's
    >Unix, what vendor are you using; if anything, what version do you have?

    >If your OS offers a package management framework (such as Red Hat RPM,
    >Debian apt-get, Sun packages, MacOSX Fink, BSD ports, etc), why aren't
    >you using it? These things often solve such problems for you easily.

    I am using Perl 5.8.6 which was built on a sparc Solaris 2.8. It seems
    to have a small complain on -pthread but I don't think that this is the
    problem. I checked the build and the file api.h is not present in the
    magick directory.

    >On my Mac, I just do something like

    > % sudo fink install imagemagick

    >On a Debian box, I'd do

    > $ sudo apt-get install imagemagick

    >On a Red Hat box... I'd install Debian :-)

    >But you see the point, I hope -- if your platform offers an package
    >management system, you should give it a try before spending too much
    >time on puzzling it out by yourself. Chances are very good that someone

    >out there has already automated this work for you.

    >--
    >Chris Devers cdevers@pobox.com
    >http://devers.homeip.net:8080/blog/

    >np: 'The Long Day Is Over'
    > by Norah Jones
    > from 'Come Away With Me'


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