#!/usr/bin/perl ## the version of XML::LibXML installed in the system is 1.63, so I tried installing 1.65 here: BEGIN { unshift @INC, '/tmp/pm/lib/perl/5.8.8'; } use warnings; use strict; use XML::LibXML; print "Version: ", $XML::LibXML::VERSION, "\n"; my $parser = XML::LibXML->new; my $item = $parser->parse_balanced_chunk (<<'EOT'); Insert title here http://foo/bar.html Insert description here foobar@19700101:000000+0000 EOT my $title = $item->findvalue ('//title'); print "Still alive!\n"; my $date = $item->findvalue ('//guid'); print "Still alive!\n"; print "got title ($title) and date ($date)\n"; #### $ ./foo.pl Version: 1.65 Still alive! Segmentation fault (core dumped)