While trying to install XML::RSS from CPAN on a CentOS installation with Perl 5.10, it kept failing on the pre-requisite XML::Parser<\/p>\n
For example, one of the failures showed:<\/p>\n
t\/astress.t ……….. Failed 15\/27 subtests<\/p><\/blockquote>\n
and concluded with <\/p>\n
Test Summary Report
\n——————-
\nt\/astress.t (Wstat: 0 Tests: 27 Failed: 15)
\n Failed tests: 5-11, 14, 18-24
\nFiles=15, Tests=141, 1 wallclock secs ( 0.07 usr 0.03 sys + 0.88 cusr 0.14 csys = 1.12 CPU)
\nResult: FAIL
\nFailed 1\/15 test programs. 15\/141 subtests failed.
\nmake: *** [test_dynamic] Error 255
\n TODDR\/XML-Parser-2.43.tar.gz
\n \/usr\/bin\/make test — NOT OK
\n\/\/hint\/\/ to see the cpan-testers results for installing this module, try:
\n reports TODDR\/XML-Parser-2.43.tar.gz
\nRunning make install
\n make test had returned bad status, won’t install without force<\/p><\/blockquote>\nTo resolve this, I found the doc<\/a> said <\/p>\n
“You can install this module from OS package too, but CPAN has most fresh version.
\nCentOS\/RHEL\/Fedora: perl-XML-Parser<\/p><\/blockquote>\nso based on this I used
\nyum install perl-XML-Parser<\/code>
\nto install the Perl XML Parser, and that then allowed
\ncpan XML::RSS<\/code>
\nto finally complete the install correctly.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"While trying to install XML::RSS from CPAN on a CentOS installation with Perl 5.10, it kept failing on the pre-requisite XML::Parser For example, one of the failures showed: t\/astress.t ……….. Failed 15\/27 subtests and concluded with Test Summary Report ——————- … Continue reading