Offtopic: problems using geo::coder::us on debian

[Lowell Filak]

The following message was sent by "Jeff Portwine" <jdport at veritime.com>
on Thu, 20 Jan 2005 08:01:16 -0500.

> Hi guys, thanks for the responses... just to let you know I fixed the
> problem.  Though I am somewhat boggled by the fix, i'm not looking a
> gifthorse in the mouth.
>
> The debian machine I was installing hte perl libraries on didn't have
apache
> isntalled yet.   Mapserver is going on there next so I installed appache
> from the debian install manager "apt-get".  It gave warnings that certain
> files would be upgraded, etc and mentioned that some perl libraries
would be
> removed.   I noticed that it was removing perl libraries I had installed
> during the geocoder installation but since it wasn't working I really
didn't
> worry about it.   After the apache installation was complete, I tried
to do
> the make on geo::coder::us again and sure enough, some of it's
dependancies
> were missing.   I reinstalled those, reinstalled geo::coder::us, and
> presto... no more test errors and the code gave me the response I was
> looking for.
>
> Weird.
>
> Thanks for the responses... I know this was OT, I mainly responded now so
> that you'd know I found a fix and nobdody would spend more time trying to
> answer my question :)
>
> -Jeff

Jeff,

Great to hear that it's working.

Lowell