Installing MaPiVi

Eric Tanguy eric.tanguy at univ-nantes.fr
Wed Mar 23 21:58:23 UTC 2005


Le mercredi 23 mars 2005 à 22:55 +0200, Dotan Cohen a écrit :
> On Wed, 23 Mar 2005 20:55:20 +0100, Eric Tanguy
> <eric.tanguy at univ-nantes.fr> wrote:
> > Le mercredi 23 mars 2005 à 12:47 -0700, Kevin Kempter a écrit :
> > > use bunzip2 to de-compress the file
> > >
> > > Dotan Cohen wrote:
> > >
> > > >Well I think I am about to go nuts now. Has anyone successfully
> > > >installed Mapivi? Acording to the Install file, I should have
> > > >downloaded a .tgz, unzipped a .tar, and then perled the script.
> > > >
> > > >What I downloaded (tried several mirrors) was:
> > > >mapivi072_Linux.exe.bz2
> > > >
> > > >I stuck it in /usr/local/src, but I cannot open this with the 'tar
> > > >xjvf' options. I get the error:
> > > >tar: This does not look like a tar archive
> > > >tar: Skipping to next header
> > > >tar: Archive contains obsolescent base-64 headers
> > > >tar: Error exit delayed from previous errors
> > > >
> > > >I opened the archive in Konquerer with the built in tool. But then I can not
> > > >do anything with the file that comes out:
> > > >mapivi072_Linux.exe
> > > >
> > > >I have tried 'perl mapivi072_Linux.exe' but get the error:
> > > >Unrecognized character \x7F at mapivi072_Linux.exe line 1.
> > > >
> > > >What am I doing wrong? Or is it not me?
> > > >
> > > >Dotan Cohen
> > > >
> > > >http://English-Lyrics.com/
> > > >http://Song-Lyriks.com/
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > Decompress it. Make the exe file executable and run it
> > as  ./mapivi072_Linux.exe.
> > 
> > Eric
> > 
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> 
> I made it executable and ran it, but got this: 
> Cannot find XDNDSite at Tk/Widget.pm line 256
> 
> According to what I found, this is a compiling error, and there is
> nothing that I can do about it? Only the programer can fix this?
> Should I report this to Martin (the developer)?
> 
> I opened the file in emacs, and it starts out as a bunch of garabge,
> then there is the line:
> package __par_pl;
> and it becomes readable. It's ugly, does that make it perl? (Just
> kidding. I know a little php and had to throw that...)
> 
> Dotan Cohen
> 
> http://English-Lyrics.com/
> http://EnglishLirics.com/

Here it works fine. Did you look at the dependencies given in the website ?
Eric

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