problems installing amavis

Peter Lesterhuis peterlesterhuis at tiscali.nl
Sat May 14 22:57:44 UTC 2005


Hi,
I am trying to get amavis working on my system. I installed a 
rpm-package from dag-repository (amavisd-new-2.3.1-1.1.fc3.rf).
I followed instructions of 
http://www200.pair.com/mecham/spam/clamav-redhat-amavis.html dealing 
with installing and settings.
When I finally issued the command <amavisd>  this message is printed:

]# amavisd
Problem in the Amavis::Unpackers code: Can't locate Archive/Tar.pm in 
@INC (@INC contains: /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.5/i386-linux-thread-multi 
/usr/lib/perl5/5.8.5 
/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.5/i386-linux-thread-multi 
/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.4/i386-linux-thread-multi 
/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.3/i386-linux-thread-multi 
/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.2/i386-linux-thread-multi 
/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.1/i386-linux-thread-multi 
/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.0/i386-linux-thread-multi 
/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.5 /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.4 
/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.3 /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.2 
/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.1 /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.0 
/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl 
/usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.5/i386-linux-thread-multi 
/usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.4/i386-linux-thread-multi 
/usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.3/i386-linux-thread-multi 
/usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.2/i386-linux-thread-multi 
/usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.1/i386-linux-thread-multi 
/usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.0/i386-linux-thread-multi 
/usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.5 /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.4 
/usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.3 /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.2 
/usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.1 /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.0 
/usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl) at (eval 40) line 19.
BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at (eval 40) line 19.


Assuming this is a dependency problem I tried to install rpm -Uvh 
perl-Archive-Tar-0.22-15.noarch.rpm, but then I see this error:

]# rpm -Uvh perl-Archive-Tar-0.22-15.noarch.rpm
error: Failed dependencies:
        perl(:WITHOUT_ITHREADS) is needed by perl-Archive-Tar-0.22-15.noarch
        perl(:WITHOUT_THREADS) is needed by perl-Archive-Tar-0.22-15.noarch
        perl(:WITHOUT_LARGEFILES) is needed by 
perl-Archive-Tar-0.22-15.noarch

In archives this is mentioned a number of times. Still I don't know how 
to solve this. (I am trying to learn but not yet skilled enough in 
linuxaffairs)
I would appreciate if somebody could give me some help.
Peter.




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