Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com; run by ezmlm
List-Subscribe: <mailto:cygwin-subscribe AT sources DOT redhat DOT com>
List-Archive: <http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/>
List-Post: <mailto:cygwin AT sources DOT redhat DOT com>
List-Help: <mailto:cygwin-help AT sources DOT redhat DOT com>, <http://sources.redhat.com/ml/#faqs>
Sender: cygwin-owner AT sources DOT redhat DOT com
Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT sources DOT redhat DOT com
Message-ID: <3A5D1460.9F25E39B@Wanadoo.fr>
Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2001 03:03:12 +0100
From: Jerome BENOIT <JGMBenoit AT Wanadoo DOT fr>
X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.76 [en] (Win98; U)
X-Accept-Language: en
MIME-Version: 1.0
To: Charles Wilson <cwilson AT ece DOT gatech DOT edu>
CC: Cygnus <cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com>
Subject: Re: cygwin, gdbm and perl
References: <3A5D07C6 DOT 9673A048 AT Wanadoo DOT fr> <3A5D11DE DOT D5D27147 AT ece DOT gatech DOT edu>
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit



Charles Wilson wrote:
> 
> Yes, but is the *perl* package, GDBM_File:: installed? (or NDBM_File::
> or ODBM_File::  -- whatever, I forgot the name). 

Yes it seems to be installed (my perl is the cygwin perl).

> Also, if you search
> the archives over the past two weeks, you'll find a very detailed
> explanation (from me) concerning difficulties with gdbm/ndbm and perl
> and FAT partitions.
> 
> --Chuck
> 
> Jerome BENOIT wrote:
> >
> > Bonjour:
> >
> > I have just try the following perl script
> > under the latest Cygwin:
> >
> > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > #! /usr/bin/perl
> >
> > my %array;
> > unless(eval {dbmopen(%array,'DBMtest',0755)}) {
> >   my $err = $@ || 'dbmopen failed';
> >   print ("Error: Perl reported DBM error.\n");
> >   exit 1;
> > }
> > else {
> >   #JCL: we do not need to write sth into it, if Perl lacks DBM we
> >   # detected it with dbmopen before...
> >   dbmclose(%array);
> >   print ('yes');}
> > <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<
> >
> > and I got the Error Message:
> > since `gdbm' is installed,
> > I guess that may work.
> >
> > Any idea,
> > Thanks in advance.
> >
> > Jerome BENOIT
> >
> > --
> > Want to unsubscribe from this list?
> > Check out: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

--
Want to unsubscribe from this list?
Check out: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple