[Ifeffit] Demeter on ubuntu 14.04

[Bruce Ravel]

Is larch up to date?  Or even installed?  It would seem that $larch_exe 
is not being evaluated properly and is undefined when you get to line 
288 in Larch.pm.

B


On 08/08/2018 10:07 AM, Edmund Welter wrote:
> Dear all,
> I am hitting a wall trying to install the latest Demeter version on my 
> ubuntu laptop.
> System: Ubuntu 14.04
> Demeter: 0.9.26
> perl: 5.18.2
> pdl and pdl::stats from repositories. (I tried a newer versions from 
> cpan, but ot no avail)
> moose: initially from repositories, than vs. 2.2011  from cpan
> 
> I did follow the installation instructions on
> https://bruceravel.github.io/demeter/documents/SinglePage/demeter_nonroot.html 
> 
> and tried to install demeter in ~/perl5
> and also the instructions in:
> https://bruceravel.github.io/demeter/documents/SinglePage/installation.html
> to install Demeter as sudo
> 
> Both attempts ended with the same result when I start dathena in a 
> terminal the image of the goddess appears briefly and I get the 
> following error messages in the terminal:
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------
> Invalid version format (non-numeric data) at 
> /usr/local/lib/perl/5.18.2/Moose/Exporter.pm line 11, <DATA> line 90.
> BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at 
> /usr/local/lib/perl/5.18.2/Moose/Exporter.pm line 11, <DATA> line 90.
> Compilation failed in require at /usr/local/lib/perl/5.18.2/Moose.pm 
> line 15, <DATA> line 90.
> BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /usr/local/lib/perl/5.18.2/Moose.pm 
> line 15, <DATA> line 90.
> Compilation failed in require at /usr/local/lib/perl/5.18.2/Demeter.pm 
> line 123, <DATA> line 90.
> BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at 
> /usr/local/lib/perl/5.18.2/Demeter.pm line 123, <DATA> line 90.
> Compilation failed in require at 
> /usr/local/lib/perl/5.18.2/Demeter/UI/Athena.pm line 24, <DATA> line 90.
> BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at 
> /usr/local/lib/perl/5.18.2/Demeter/UI/Athena.pm line 24, <DATA> line 90.
> Compilation failed in require at /usr/local/bin/dathena line 31, <DATA> 
> line 90.
> BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /usr/local/bin/dathena line 31, 
> <DATA> line 90.
> Use of uninitialized value $Larch::larch_exe in concatenation (.) or 
> string at /usr/local/lib/perl/5.18.2/Larch.pm line 288, <DATA> line 90.
> Can't exec "-q": No such file or directory at 
> /usr/local/lib/perl/5.18.2/Larch.pm line 288, <DATA> line 90.
> --------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> When i try to start denv to create the nice overview of installed 
> components I only get the following errors:
> --------------------------------------------------------------------
> [PDL->Version: 10 PDL_CORE_VERSION: 8 XS_VERSION: ] PDL::Stats::Distr 
> needs to be recompiled against the newly installed PDL at 
> /usr/lib/perl/5.18/DynaLoader.pm line 207.
> Compilation failed in require at (eval 1130) line 5.
> BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at (eval 1130) line 5.
> BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /usr/local/bin/denv line 24.
> Use of uninitialized value $Larch::larch_exe in concatenation (.) or 
> string at /usr/local/lib/perl/5.18.2/Larch.pm line 288.
> Can't exec "-q": No such file or directory at 
> /usr/local/lib/perl/5.18.2/Larch.pm line 288.
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> This is insofar interesting as I got the same error about PDL when I 
> tried to start dathena before I installed the pdl::stats module from 
> cpan, that means when both, pdl and pdl::stats were installed from 
> repositories.
> 
> Any hint would be welcome, upgrading ubuntu to a newer LTS version might 
> be useful (It is absolutely possible that something is weird with this 
> installation after a lot of playing around) but I am currently reluctant 
> to do so, because it will for sure break other things...
> 
> Best regards,
> Edmund
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