Posted on 2005-10-13 16:00:28-07 by eeijlar
Error installing Win32-SerialPort
Hi, I am having trouble installing this module. I have downloaded the .tar.gz and extracted it. Then I ran 'perl Makefile.pl'.. $ perl Makefile.pl Win32::SerialPort and Win32API::CommPort VERSION 0.19 No 'Makefile' will be created Test with: perl test.pl Install with: perl install.pl Test with nothing connected to COM1 or for different port: perl test.pl PORT Timeout tests can take up to 30 seconds per test Creating new test.pl Creating new install.pl When I run the 'perl test.pl' I get the following error: $ perl test.pl t/test1....Can't locate Win32/API.pm in @INC (@INC contains: . ./t ./lib ../lib /usr/lib/perl5/5.8/cygwin /usr/lib/perl5/5.8 /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8/cygwin /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8 /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8/cygwin /usr/lib/per l5/vendor_perl/5.8) at lib/Win32API/CommPort.pm line 5. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at lib/Win32API/CommPort.pm line 5. Compilation failed in require at lib/Win32/SerialPort.pm line 4. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at lib/Win32/SerialPort.pm line 4. Compilation failed in require at t/test1.t line 17. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at t/test1.t line 17. t/test1....dubious Test returned status 2 (wstat 512, 0x200) DIED. FAILED tests 1-275 Failed 275/275 tests, 0.00% okay t/test2....Can't locate Win32/API.pm in @INC (@INC contains: . ./t ./lib ../lib /usr/lib/perl5/5.8/cygwin /usr/lib/perl5/5.8 /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8/cygwin /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8 /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8/cygwin /usr/lib/per l5/vendor_perl/5.8) at lib/Win32API/CommPort.pm line 5. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at lib/Win32API/CommPort.pm line 5. Compilation failed in require at lib/Win32/SerialPort.pm line 4. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at lib/Win32/SerialPort.pm line 4. Compilation failed in require at t/test2.t line 17. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at t/test2.t line 17. t/test2....dubious Test returned status 2 (wstat 512, 0x200) DIED. FAILED tests 1-145 Failed 145/145 tests, 0.00% okay t/test3....Can't locate Win32/API.pm in @INC (@INC contains: . ./t .. ./lib ../l ib /usr/lib/perl5/5.8/cygwin /usr/lib/perl5/5.8 /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8/cyg win /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8 /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8/cygwin /usr/lib/ perl5/vendor_perl/5.8) at lib/Win32API/CommPort.pm line 5. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at lib/Win32API/CommPort.pm line 5. Compilation failed in require at lib/Win32/SerialPort.pm line 4. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at lib/Win32/SerialPort.pm line 4. Compilation failed in require at AltPort.pm line 7. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at AltPort.pm line 7. Compilation failed in require at t/test3.t line 17. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at t/test3.t line 17. t/test3....dubious Test returned status 2 (wstat 512, 0x200) DIED. FAILED tests 1-244 Failed 244/244 tests, 0.00% okay t/test4....Can't locate Win32/API.pm in @INC (@INC contains: . ./t .. ./lib ../l ib /usr/lib/perl5/5.8/cygwin /usr/lib/perl5/5.8 /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8/cyg win /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8 /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8/cygwin /usr/lib/ perl5/vendor_perl/5.8) at lib/Win32API/CommPort.pm line 5. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at lib/Win32API/CommPort.pm line 5. Compilation failed in require at lib/Win32/SerialPort.pm line 4. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at lib/Win32/SerialPort.pm line 4. Compilation failed in require at AltPort.pm line 7. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at AltPort.pm line 7. Compilation failed in require at t/test4.t line 17. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at t/test4.t line 17. t/test4....dubious Test returned status 2 (wstat 512, 0x200) DIED. FAILED tests 1-516 Failed 516/516 tests, 0.00% okay t/test5....Can't locate Win32/API.pm in @INC (@INC contains: . ./t ./lib ../lib /usr/lib/perl5/5.8/cygwin /usr/lib/perl5/5.8 /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8/cygwin /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8 /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8/cygwin /usr/lib/per l5/vendor_perl/5.8) at lib/Win32API/CommPort.pm line 5. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at lib/Win32API/CommPort.pm line 5. Compilation failed in require at t/test5.t line 17. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at t/test5.t line 17. t/test5....dubious Test returned status 2 (wstat 512, 0x200) DIED. FAILED tests 1-166 Failed 166/166 tests, 0.00% okay t/test6....Can't locate Win32/API.pm in @INC (@INC contains: . ./t .. ./lib ../l ib /usr/lib/perl5/5.8/cygwin /usr/lib/perl5/5.8 /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8/cyg win /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8 /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8/cygwin /usr/lib/ perl5/vendor_perl/5.8) at lib/Win32API/CommPort.pm line 5. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at lib/Win32API/CommPort.pm line 5. Compilation failed in require at lib/Win32/SerialPort.pm line 4. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at lib/Win32/SerialPort.pm line 4. Compilation failed in require at AltPort.pm line 7. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at AltPort.pm line 7. Compilation failed in require at t/test6.t line 17. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at t/test6.t line 17. t/test6....dubious Test returned status 2 (wstat 512, 0x200) DIED. FAILED tests 1-315 Failed 315/315 tests, 0.00% okay t/test7....Can't locate Win32/API.pm in @INC (@INC contains: . ./t ./lib ../lib /usr/lib/perl5/5.8/cygwin /usr/lib/perl5/5.8 /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8/cygwin /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8 /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8/cygwin /usr/lib/per l5/vendor_perl/5.8) at lib/Win32API/CommPort.pm line 5. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at lib/Win32API/CommPort.pm line 5. Compilation failed in require at lib/Win32/SerialPort.pm line 4. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at lib/Win32/SerialPort.pm line 4. Compilation failed in require at t/test7.t line 17. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at t/test7.t line 17. t/test7....dubious Test returned status 2 (wstat 512, 0x200) DIED. FAILED tests 1-88 Failed 88/88 tests, 0.00% okay Failed Test Stat Wstat Total Fail Failed List of Failed ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- t/test1.t 2 512 275 549 199.64% 1-275 t/test2.t 2 512 145 289 199.31% 1-145 t/test3.t 2 512 244 487 199.59% 1-244 t/test4.t 2 512 516 1031 199.81% 1-516 t/test5.t 2 512 166 331 199.40% 1-166 t/test6.t 2 512 315 629 199.68% 1-315 t/test7.t 2 512 88 175 198.86% 1-88 Failed 7/7 test scripts, 0.00% okay. 1749/1749 subtests failed, 0.00% okay.# Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated.. /john
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