It seems like you have two problems.
1. you need to install the perl stuff as root.
that's why you get permission denied messages.
2. you need to run the tests as postgres, or add
"xxx" to the userlist with "createuser xxx"
as postgres.
Troy
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> Hi,
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> Thank u florian.I have another prob also.
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> I want to install DBD::Pg(0.93) in RedHAtLinux 6.1.
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> Perl 5.00503
> DBI 1.13
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> Prob is,
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> On perl Makefile.pl tells that
> Unable to open makemaker.tmp.Permission denied.
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> On make,
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> Manifying blib/man3/DBD::Pg.3 Permission denied.
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> On make test,
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> PERL_DL_LAZY=1 /usr/bin/perl -Iblib/arch -Iblib/lib
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> DBI->data sources not ok.
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> DBI->connect failed.Fatal 1;
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> setuserID:User 'xxx' is not in pg_shadow.
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> make:[test-dynamic] Error 255.
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> Any idea please?
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> thanks,
> Larry.
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