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On Fri, 21 Apr 2000, Michael Doran wrote: > I am having problems installing Perl 5.6.0 on AIX 4.2.1 using AIX's > XL C Compiler 1.03.044. Everything seems to work OK up until > "make test." > > 45 out of the 188 tests failed during make test. > > 42 of the failed tests had a common denominator in their error > messages: "Can't load `whatever.so` for module `whatever:` > readExports: bad magic at ../lib/XSLoader.pm line 73." > > 2 of the failed tests had similar error messages but referenced > DynaLoader.pm rather than XSLoader.pm. > Michael, It almost looks as if you built with use64bitall. Can you check your configure.sh file and see? That message will be emitted when the dynaloader code thinks the *.so file is for a different architecture. Very strange. Also, I think you have an extremely back-level compiler, though I'm not sure that is causing the problem. Can you E-Mail me a copy of your configure.sh? SteveThread Previous