[PLUG] Questions on cron.daily Scripts and Log Files

Rich Shepard rshepard at appl-ecosys.com
Sat Sep 3 17:48:04 UTC 2005


On Sat, 3 Sep 2005, Eric Wilhelm wrote:

> # from Rich Shepard
> # on Saturday 03 September 2005 10:59:
>
>> Can't locate Date/Calc.pm in @INC (@INC contains:
>> /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.6/i486-linux /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.6
>> /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.6/i486-linux
>> /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.6 /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.4
>> /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl .
>
> Did you maybe upgrade perl?  If so, your @INC might have changed.  Try a

Eric,

   Not since the move from Slackware-10.0 to -10.1.

>  find /usr/ -name 'Calc.pm'

[rshepard at salmo ~]$ locate Calc.pm
/usr/lib/perl5/5.8.6/Math/BigInt/Calc.pm

   It's been there all the time.

> It's also possible that your package manager decided that you didn't need
> it anymore (given that your program is in /usr/local/bin/, I'm guessing
> that it wouldn't know about the dependency.) Or, you may have a corrupt
> disk.

   Nothing's moved/changed for a few months now. The
/etc/cron.daily/1postfix.save has run daily until this morning. It fires at
4:00 am.

   Quite puzzling.

Thanks,

Rich

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