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== rebuild perl ==
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{{mbox |type=warning |text=RT was phased out in 2018 and was replaced by [[Freshdesk]]. }}
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Sometimes perl gets broken on the rt system
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== Symptoms of a Borked Perl ==
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* The server produces little or no logs
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* running /opt/rt4/sbin/rt-server produces a segmentation fault
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* running make testdeps in ~/rt-4.2.3 produces a segmentation fault
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Generally a borked perl is caused by an upgrade to a c lib without rebuilding the associated perl module, most commonly libmariadb.
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=== Rebuild Perl ===
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The RT instance doesn't use pacman to manage perl libs, just core perl itself. CPAN is used to manage perl libs.
    
     rm -rf /usr/bin/vendor_perl
 
     rm -rf /usr/bin/vendor_perl
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== about perl libs ==
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=== Fixdeps shortcomings ===
 
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Since rt is not installed via pacman or the aur, I find it's better to just use cpan to manage perl dependencies.
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I found that running make fixdeps with cpan's sudo config cause way to many interuptions.  Eventually I got lazy and just run make fixdeps as sudo root.
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== stuff that didn't work ==
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The following stuff didn't install nicely due to failed tests, so I forced installed them
The following stuff didn't install nicely do to failed tests, so I forced installed them
      
     cpanm -S --force GnuPG::Interface
 
     cpanm -S --force GnuPG::Interface
 
     cpanm -S --force DBD::mysql
 
     cpanm -S --force DBD::mysql
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== plugin dependencies ==
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=== Plugin Dependencies ===
    
     cpanm -S Net::LDAP
 
     cpanm -S Net::LDAP
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    cpanm -S HTML::Gumbo
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    cpanm -S Encode::Detect::Detector
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