Bug #5194

Installation failure

Details

Submitted	2005-08-24 07:19 UTC
From	mbolien at brightsite dot de
Status	Duplicate
Package	File
PHP Version	4.3.11
OS	RedHat 8.0
Roadmaps	(Not assigned)

Comments

[2005-08-24 07:19 UTC] mbolien at brightsite dot de

Description:
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I just installed apache2,httpd, PEAR fresh from the scratch and get this message while installing File:

$ pear install File

downloading File-1.2.1.tgz ...
Starting to download File-1.2.1.tgz (15,892 bytes)
......done: 15,892 bytes
XML error: undefined entity at line 37

the solution is very simple: there is an undefined Entity at line 37 in the file package.xml. Obviously it is the name of the programmer "<name>Helgi Þormar</name>". Removed that "Þ" and all does fine.

Test script:
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