Thank you for the suggestion Geoffrey. I should have mentioned that that I have been unable to find a gaim.pm on CPAN. -On Sun, 2004-08-22 at 14:52, Geoffrey Leach wrote: > On 08.22 11:01, michel LeBlond wrote: > > I am very much wanting to code perl plugins for Gaim. > > When I use call Gaim in my scripts the following error is > > generated. > > > > perl: error while loading shared libraries: > > /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.3/i386-linux-thread-multi/auto/Gaim/ > > Gaim.so: > > undefined symbol: gaim_perl_callXS > > [michel@localhost plugins]$ > > > > I have tried renaming the perl module that came with Fedora 2 and > > installing just that piece from the Gaim.rpm. The Perl module was > > resinstalled fine. Only problem is it still generates the same error > > Try installing the module from source. There's two ways to do this. > > 1. Go to a CPAN site, such as http://search.cpan.org/ and download the > source. Unpack the module, cd to the directory and issue these > commands: perl Makefile.PL; make; make test; make install (assuming all > went well) > > 2. Use the cpan script that was installed with perl. It will take a > while to set up, but it will automate the process for subsequent > installs. > >
