>> Do you have the perl-dev package installed?

> I don't know, but I last version I built last time worked, so that's why I am
> stumped now.

>> If you are running debian or a derivative you can run "apt-get build-dep
>> binkd" and that may bring in the required dependecies for you.

> thanks, did that, re ran the build and tried again sadly no joy.

> avon@orac:/hub/binkd$ ./binkd -C binkd.cfg
> 20:27 [15273] binkd.cfg: line 329: error in configuration files
> ? 20:27 [15273] perl-hooks: unknown keyword
> ! 20:27 [15273] error in configuration, aborting
> avon@orac:/hub/binkd$ ./binkd -v
> Binkd 1.1a-113 (Jan 12 2022 10:29:21/Linux)

I'm at a bit of a loss at this point.

What does ./binkd -vv say regarding perl?

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