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author | Jonas Smedegaard <dr@jones.dk> | 2010-08-27 10:01:58 +0200 |
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committer | Jonas Smedegaard <dr@jones.dk> | 2010-08-27 10:01:58 +0200 |
commit | f398ad035b973608d380c9939ea845d8e2a0cdc2 (patch) | |
tree | 1ba1a0c94e375ab8ed609eaa57a542c6b87de5a8 /doc/forum/PERL5LIB__44___wrappers_and_homedir_install.mdwn | |
parent | 958e5735c946263a111420fe47abe58782581e8c (diff) | |
parent | 6d213a0c739d5b34357b01a616f99197eeba6ad9 (diff) |
Merge branch 'master' of git://git.ikiwiki.info
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diff --git a/doc/forum/PERL5LIB__44___wrappers_and_homedir_install.mdwn b/doc/forum/PERL5LIB__44___wrappers_and_homedir_install.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..fba941efc --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/forum/PERL5LIB__44___wrappers_and_homedir_install.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,38 @@ +What is the way to tell wrappers that PERL5LIB should include ~/bin directories? + +Having this in the wiki.setup doesn't help anymore: + + # environment variables + ENV => { + PATH => '/home/user/bin/bin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/games:/home/user/ikiwiki/usr/bin/:/home/user/ikiwiki/usr/sbin/:/home/user/bin/bin/:~/bin/bin/', + PERL5LIB => '/home/user/bin/share/perl/5.10.0:/home/user/bin/lib/perl/5.10.0' + }, + +Or at least I get CGI errors and running ikiwiki.cgi manually fails too: + + Use of uninitialized value $tainted in pattern match (m//) at /usr/share/perl5/IkiWiki.pm line 233. + Argument "" isn't numeric in umask at /usr/share/perl5/IkiWiki.pm line 139. + Undefined subroutine &IkiWiki::cgierror called at /home/user/bin/bin/ikiwiki line 199. + +Server has an older ikiwiki installed but I'd like to use a newer version from git, and I don't have root access. + +> You can't set `PERL5LIB` in `ENV` in a setup file, because ikiwiki is already +> running before it reads that, and so it has little effect. Your error +> messages do look like a new bin/ikiwiki is using an old version of +> `IkiWiki.pm`. +> +> The thing to do is set `INSTALL_BASE` when you're installing ikiwiki from +> source. Like so: + + cd ikiwiki + perl Makefile.PL INSTALL_BASE=$HOME PREFIX= + make install + +> Then `$HOME/bin/ikiwiki` will have hardcoded into it to look +> for ikiwiki's perl modules in `$HOME/lib/perl5/` +> (This is documented in the README file by the way.) --[[Joey]] + +>> Ok, *perl Makefile.PL INSTALL_BASE=$HOME/bin PREFIX=* finally did it for me. I tried too many things with +>> these paths so I wasn't sure which actually worked. After that I did +>> *$ ikiwiki --setup www.setup --wrappers --rebuild*. Somehow in this update mess I seem to have lost the user +>> accounts, maybe the --rebuild was too much. |