# pt-query-digest:  getting PERL compilation error message

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**Category:** Percona Toolkit\
**Created:** [November 13, 2013, 4:01pm UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/pt-query-digest-getting-perl-compilation-error-message/3083 "2013-11-13T16:01:43Z")\
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**Author:** ![Michel\_Zaarour](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/cab0a1/32.png) [@Michel\_Zaarour](https://forums.percona.com/u/Michel_Zaarour)\
**Post date:** [November 13, 2013, 4:01pm UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/pt-query-digest-getting-perl-compilation-error-message/3083/1 "2013-11-13T16:01:43Z")

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Hi,

My goal is to run pt-query-digest tool.

I first run on our Linux machine:  
tcpdump -s 65535 -x -nn -q -tttt -i any -c 9999999 port 3306 | gzip -c \> /tmp/tcpdump.txt.gz

Then I run:  
gunzip -c /tmp/tcpdump.txt.gz | ./pt-query-digest --type tcpdump \> /tmp/digest\_output.txt

With the second command, I am getting the following errors with PERL:

[root@ip-10-0-5-103 bin]# gunzip -c /tmp/tcpdump.txt.gz | ./pt-query-digest --type tcpdump \> /tmp/digest\_output.txt  
Can’t locate Time/HiRes.pm in @INC (@INC contains: /usr/local/lib64/perl5 /usr/local/share/perl5 /usr/lib64/perl5/vendor\_perl /usr/share/perl5/vendor\_perl /usr/lib64/perl5 /usr/share/perl5 .) at ./pt-query-digest line 3165.  
BEGIN failed–compilation aborted at ./pt-query-digest line 3165.  
[root@ip-10-0-5-103 bin]#

Any idea on how to solve this error message on PERL?

Thanks,  
Michel Z.

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**Author:** ![makeittrue](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/b782af/32.png) [@makeittrue](https://forums.percona.com/u/makeittrue)\
**Post date:** [November 21, 2013, 4:26pm UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/pt-query-digest-getting-perl-compilation-error-message/3083/2 "2013-11-21T16:26:02Z")

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Try this solution  
yum install -y perl-libwww-perl perl-Time-HiRes

[URL=“[http://www.desertcrystal.com/blog/34-linux/100-csf-centos6-perl](http://www.desertcrystal.com/blog/34-linux/100-csf-centos6-perl)”][http://www.desertcrystal.com/blog/34...f-centos6-perl[/URL]](http://www.desertcrystal.com/blog/34...f-centos6-perl%5B/URL%5D)
