ikiwiki gives 'Bus Error'

[Glenn Eychaner]

On Sep 1, 2010, at 3:57 PM, Glenn Eychaner wrote:

> I'm trying to run ikiwiki from MacPorts.  When I execute:
> 	ikiwiki -setup /opt/local/etc/ikiwiki/auto.setup
> it asks for the name of the wiki, and then gives an oh-so-helpful 'Bus error'.  The machine in question is an old Core Duo Mini running 10.5.8; the only ports installed are Subversion and ikiwiki.

Fixed (sort of); based on a note on the ikiwiki install page (http://ikiwiki.info/install/) that ikiwiki doesn't work with perl 5.8, I first installed perl5 with the perl5_10 variant.  This seems to solve the immediate problem, though the p5-module-build activation had to be forced.

-G.
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Glenn Eychaner (geychaner at lco.cl)
Telescope Systems Programmer, Las Campanas Observatory