[ic] Re: Bug in MiniVend/Interchange...

Charles Rouzer car@vitalit.com
Sun, 08 Oct 2000 00:16:09 -0400


	Ok.  Successfully installed and created a demo store. 
Minivend/Interchange has always installed bin in /usr/interchange/bin
instead of the correct /usr/local/interchange/bin for me.
This is with FreeBSD v4.x  Thanks.	

John Beima wrote:
> 
> The inet is failing because something has port 7786 reserved, but you are right
> you should be able to ignor this fine.
> 
> I forgot to mention this, I always set the user/group to minivend:minivend. The
> user must also exist BEFORE you start the configure program.
> 
> Quoting Charles Rouzer <car@vitalit.com>:
> 
> >
> >       I did this:
> >
> >       tar -xzf interchange...
> >       chown -R root:wheel interchange...
> >       cd interchange...
> >       ./configure
> >       defaults selected interch user doesn't exist
> >       link/inetmode fails ... should be ok cause I don't want to use inet
> > mode.
> >       make install
> >       Run away process after "/usr/bin/perl Makefile.PL force
> > final=/usr/local/interchange"
> >
> > John Beima wrote
> > >
> > > G'Day Charles,
> > >
> > > I have been using MiniVend since the beginning on 97, and have never
> > seen the
> > > problem you are talking about.
> > >
> > > MiniVend has ALWAYS defaulted to "/usr/local/minivend" if you don't
> > change
> > > anything, just like Interchange defaults to "/usr/local/interchange".
> > >
> > > I would sujest you completely delete your source tree, and untar a new
> > tree into
> > > "/usr/src/interchange-x.x.x"... Then chown -R that directory to
> > root:root. The
> > > cd to that directory and run "./configure", with NO parameters.
> > >
> > > This time leave the default install directory alone and only enter
> > what is
> > > needed.
> > >
> > > Also I would guess you maybe missing a CPAN module or two. That might
> > cause this
> > > problem as well.
> > >
> > > John Beima
> > > jbeima@palb.com
> > >
> > > P.A.L.B. Systems - Phone: (780)451-1086 - Fax: (780)447-4760
> > > 11639-122 Street, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, T5M 0B6
> >
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> > Charles Rouzer
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> >
> 
> John Beima
> jbeima@palb.com
> 
> P.A.L.B. Systems - Phone: (780)451-1086 - Fax: (780)447-4760
> 11639-122 Street, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, T5M 0B6

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