X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-ID: <4879B6A8.1010904@gmail.com> Date: Sun, 13 Jul 2008 18:02:48 +1000 From: thefinn User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.14 (Windows/20080421) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: perl-Tk and the hours of work... Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com On linux this particular perl-Tk app works just fine. However, perl-Tk on cygwin seems to disagree? Not entirely sure why, or what the issue is. It's just in development phase (ignore the sql errors, they are unimportant). Output below: $ ./console.pl DBI connect('console_scan:127.0.0.1','silly',...) failed: Can't connect to MySQL server on '127.0.0.1' (111) at ./console.pl line 364 DBI connect('console_expl:127.0.0.1','silly',...) failed: Can't connect to MySQL server on '127.0.0.1' (111) at ./console.pl line 365 Tk::Error: Can't set -activebackground to `undef' for Tk::Menu=HASH(0x1fba660): Cannot use undef value for object of type 'border' at /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl /5.10/i686-cygwin/Tk/Configure.pm line 46. at /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.10/i686-cygwin/Tk/Derived.pm line 294 Tk callback for . Tk callback for .frame Tk::Derived::configure at /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.10/i686-cygwin/Tk/Derive d.pm line 306 Tk::Widget::new at /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.10/i686-cygwin/Tk/Widget.pm lin e 205 Tk::Widget::__ANON__ at /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.10/i686-cygwin/Tk/Widget.p m line 256 Tk::Menubutton::menu at /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.10/i686-cygwin/Tk/Menubutt on.pm line 348 Tk::Menubutton::command at /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.10/i686-cygwin/Tk/Menub utton.pm line 359 main::mainmenu at ./console.pl line 30 Can't set -activebackground to `undef' for Tk::Menu=HASH(0x1fba660): Cannot use undef value for object of type 'border' at /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.10/i686- cygwin/Tk/Configure.pm line 46. at /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.10/i686-cygwin/Tk/Derived.pm line 294 at /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.10/i686-cygwin/Tk/Derived.pm line 306 -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/