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diff --git a/chapter05/perl.xml b/chapter05/perl.xml index bad873d63..401a94d07 100644 --- a/chapter05/perl.xml +++ b/chapter05/perl.xml @@ -42,15 +42,17 @@ <sect2 role="installation"> <title>Installation of Perl</title> - +<!-- <para>First apply the following patch to adapt some hard-wired paths to the C library:</para> <screen><userinput remap="pre">patch -Np1 -i ../&perl-libc-patch;</userinput></screen> - + + Note: -Dlibs=-lm below avoids looking for gdbm and db libraries causing failure +--> <para>Prepare Perl for compilation:</para> -<screen><userinput remap="configure">sh Configure -des -Dprefix=/tools</userinput></screen> +<screen><userinput remap="configure">sh Configure -des -Dprefix=/tools -Dlibs=-lm</userinput></screen> <para>Build the package:</para> |