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[UDUNITS #HCI-549948]: UDUNITS PERL MODULE & MAC OS X

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  • Subject: [UDUNITS #HCI-549948]: UDUNITS PERL MODULE & MAC OS X
  • Date: Wed, 21 May 2008 15:27:28 -0600
Debra,

> I have been unable to install the perl module UDUNITS as part of my
> udunits-1.12.4 installation on my Mac OS X 10.5.2 (Leopard). I used 64-bit
> memory (gcc -arch x86_64) and I received a
> "no suitable image found" even though I verified that UDUNITS.bundle was a
> "Mach-O 64-bit bundle x86_6." I have had this problem before and been able
> to fix it by using CPANPLUS for the installation. Is it possible for you
> to post the UDUNITS perl module on CPAN or in a separate *.tar.gz file so
> that I can try this approach?
> 
> Debra Baker
> University of Maryland
> 
> 
> TEST LOG PORTION
> making `test' in directory /phd/analysis/udunits-1.12.4/src/perl
> 
> cp UDUNITS.pm blib/lib/UDUNITS.pm
> AutoSplitting blib/lib/UDUNITS.pm (blib/lib/auto/UDUNITS)
> PERL_DL_NONLAZY=1 /usr/bin/perl "-Iblib/lib" "-Iblib/arch" test.pl
> Can't load 'blib/arch/auto/UDUNITS/UDUNITS.bundle' for module UDUNITS:
> dlopen(blib/arch/auto/UDUNITS/UDUNITS.bundle, 2): no suitable image found.
> Did find:
> blib/arch/auto/UDUNITS/UDUNITS.bundle: mach-o, but wrong architecture at
> /System/Library/Perl/5.8.8/darwin-thread-multi-2level/DynaLoader.pm line
> 230.
> at test.pl line 4
> Compilation failed in require at test.pl line 4.
> BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at test.pl line 4.
> make[2]: *** [test_dynamic] Error 2
> make[1]: *** [perl/test] Error 1
> make: *** [perl_test] Error 2
> 
> Compilation exited abnormally with code 2 at Wed May 21 15:29:18
> 
> FILE ARCHITECTURE CHECK
> debra-bakers-mac-pro:analysis/udunits-1.12.4/src] debrabaker% file
> /phd/analysis/udunits-1.12.4/src/perl/blib/arch/auto/UDUNITS/UDUNITS.bundle
> /phd/analysis/udunits-1.12.4/src/perl/blib/arch/auto/UDUNITS/UDUNITS.bundle:
> Mach-O 64-bit bundle x86_64

I suspect that your perl(1) installation isn't compatible with
the UDUNITS installation (e.g., the perl(1) utility is 32-bit
instead of 64).  What is the output from the commands "file 
`command -v perl`" and "perl -V"?

Regards,
Steve Emmerson

Ticket Details
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Ticket ID: HCI-549948
Department: Support UDUNITS
Priority: Normal
Status: On Hold