Re: cpan oddity

2023-03-27 Thread Joel Roth
f...@dnsbed.com wrote: Jude DaShiell wrote: > > I ran cpan and did quick configuration and chose sudo to elevate > > privileges when necessary. Unfortunately I don't have write access on > > /usr/local/bin so cpan is crippled. > try cpanminus? > $ sudo apt install cpanminus Please note that when

Re: cpan oddity

2023-03-27 Thread Jude DaShiell
I ran the cpan command as regular user not sudo. I configured cpan to elevate privileges as necessary with sudo. I ended up wiping the whole cpan installation and starting over using local lib rather than sudo. For now it seems more successful. -- Jude "There are four boxes to be used in defe

Re: cpan oddity

2023-03-27 Thread debian-user
f...@dnsbed.com wrote: > On 2023-03-27 08:21, Jude DaShiell wrote: > > I ran cpan and did quick configuration and chose sudo to elevate > > privileges when necessary. Unfortunately I don't have write access > > on /usr/local/bin so cpan is crippled. > > try cpanminus? > $ sudo apt install cpanmin

Re: cpan oddity

2023-03-26 Thread fh
On 2023-03-27 08:21, Jude DaShiell wrote: I ran cpan and did quick configuration and chose sudo to elevate privileges when necessary. Unfortunately I don't have write access on /usr/local/bin so cpan is crippled. -- Jude "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, ju

Re: cpan oddity

2023-03-26 Thread Dan Ritter
Jude DaShiell wrote: > I ran cpan and did quick configuration and chose sudo to elevate > privileges when necessary. Unfortunately I don't have write access on > /usr/local/bin so cpan is crippled. You can re-answer all the cpan questions by typing: cpan o conf init -dsr-

Re: cpan

2022-01-03 Thread Jude DaShiell
Thanks, I had no idea that would work! On Mon, 3 Jan 2022, Jeremy Ardley wrote: > Pipe the output of the cpan command to less? > > | less > > On 3/1/22 1:14 pm, Jude DaShiell wrote: > > when displaying results from a cpan search, is it possible to limit the > > number of displayed results to th

Re: cpan

2022-01-02 Thread Jeremy Ardley
Pipe the output of the cpan command to less? | less On 3/1/22 1:14 pm, Jude DaShiell wrote: when displaying results from a cpan search, is it possible to limit the number of displayed results to the screen size then page to the next or previous set of results? Something like what less does wit

Re: cpan module in Jessie

2015-07-07 Thread Erwan David
Le 07/07/2015 21:27, Joel Roth a écrit : > On Tue, Jul 07, 2015 at 10:05:38AM +0200, Erwan David wrote: >> On Tue, Jul 07, 2015 at 08:44:41AM CEST, Erwan David >> said: >>> Hi, >>> >>> I need to install the perl module Net::SSH::Expect on a jessie. Since >>> it is notpackaged, I tried cpan N

Re: cpan module in Jessie

2015-07-07 Thread Joel Roth
On Tue, Jul 07, 2015 at 10:05:38AM +0200, Erwan David wrote: > On Tue, Jul 07, 2015 at 08:44:41AM CEST, Erwan David said: > > Hi, > > > > I need to install the perl module Net::SSH::Expect on a jessie. Since > > it is notpackaged, I tried cpan Net::SSH::Expect It needs the IO::Pty > > module

Re: cpan module in Jessie

2015-07-07 Thread Erwan David
On Tue, Jul 07, 2015 at 08:44:41AM CEST, Erwan David said: > Hi, > > I need to install the perl module Net::SSH::Expect on a jessie. Since > it is notpackaged, I tried cpan Net::SSH::Expect It needs the IO::Pty > module, so I installed the libio-pty-perl package. However the cpan > versio

Re: CPAN failed to install XML::Parser module

2007-09-10 Thread Elimar Riesebieter
On Mon, 10 Sep 2007 the mental interface of Michael Yang told: > I am working on Debian GNU/Linux etch and have installed perl packages > 5.8.8with CPAN configured. > > In the cpan shell, I was to install the module of XML::Parser, but it always $ apt-cache search xml parser perl | grep parser

Re: CPAN and apt-get

2002-03-05 Thread will trillich
On Sun, Mar 03, 2002 at 01:45:50AM -0800, Harry Putnam wrote: > I wondered if there is a perferred way to handle aquiring perl > modules? > > The CPAN interface shell that gets installed with perl provides a > nifty way to search, download, install most of what is on CPAN and > can be enhanced wi

Re: CPAN and apt-get

2002-03-03 Thread Morten Bo Johansen
Harry Putnam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I wondered if there is a perferred way to handle aquiring perl modules? The CPAN interface shell that gets installed with perl provides a nifty way to search, download, install most of what is on CPAN and can be enhanced with WAIT (a WAIS based search

Re: cpan / perl q.

2001-07-06 Thread der.hans
Am 06. Jul, 2001 schwäzte luwim+ so: > Hi, i forgot the command how to install cpan on my machine, > > thats, .. > perl --cpan? any one know what the command is? OK, this RTFM is actually a little obscure: man CPAN Not too many manpages need capital letters. I always try it with lower case let

Re: cpan / perl q.

2001-07-05 Thread John S. J. Anderson
> On Fri, 6 Jul 2001 09:27:43 +0800, "luwim+" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: luwim+> Hi, i forgot the command how to install cpan on my machine, luwim+> thats, .. > perl --cpan? any one know what the command is? CPAN.pm comes with the standard Perl distribution, so if you've got perl, you should h

Re: CPAN question

2001-06-26 Thread Joost Kooij
On Tue, Jun 26, 2001 at 10:15:19AM +0200, Martin W?rtele wrote: > if run cpan and install perl 5.6 on potato it should be installed in > /usr/local/lib/site_perl/. So it should be possible to have the potato perl > 5.005 with latest 5.6.1 togeather on the same machine without breaking > dependencie

Re: CPAN updating Perl version

2001-06-15 Thread will trillich
On Thu, Jun 14, 2001 at 08:22:48PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > will trillich wrote: > > care to elaborate for us ignorami what exactly dh-make-perl > > is, and where to get it? > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~>ssh auric.debian.org madison dh-make-perl > dh-make-perl |0.6 | testing | source, all

Re: CPAN updating Perl version

2001-06-14 Thread Joey Hess
will trillich wrote: > care to elaborate for us ignorami what exactly dh-make-perl > is, and where to get it? [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~>ssh auric.debian.org madison dh-make-perl dh-make-perl |0.6 | testing | source, all dh-make-perl |0.8 | unstable | source, all -- see shy j

Re: CPAN updating Perl version

2001-06-14 Thread will trillich
On Thu, Jun 14, 2001 at 02:18:33PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > It's generally a much better idea to install the debian package if it is > available. > If the module is not packaged (about 270 are), the next best thing is to > use the dh-make-perl, which can build debian packages on the fly out of >

Re: CPAN updating Perl version

2001-06-14 Thread Joey Hess
Randall Hansen wrote: > This all started so simply - I just wanted the mysql DBI module. So I > fired up CPAN for the first time (perl -MCPAN -e shell) It's generally a much better idea to install the debian package if it is available. Is this it? [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~>apt-cache search mysql dbi li

Re: CPAN updating Perl version

2001-06-14 Thread Patrick Colbeck
Hmm this raises another similar issue. Xemacs has its own packaging system that lets you download the latest elisp packages does anyone know the implications of this with apt ? Pat

Re: cpan

2001-05-26 Thread Alson van der Meulen
On Sat, May 26, 2001 at 04:55:13PM -0500, Wayne Sitton wrote: > This is a stupid question, but I've had a brain-fart > > What is the command for accessing cpan, I need to load some perl modules for > a program I'm developing. perl -MCPAN -e shell then you can type 'install My::Module' to install

Re: CPAN, woody and perl?

2001-05-15 Thread Robert L. Harris
That seemed to work. Now to find some missing modules needed for "jabber/Jarl" Robert Thus spake Rich Puhek ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > Try setting your CPAN to "ask" for dependancies instead of automatically > installing them. That way, you can skip the perl-5.6.1 portion... maybe > anyhow. > >

Re: CPAN, woody and perl?

2001-05-15 Thread Rich Puhek
Try setting your CPAN to "ask" for dependancies instead of automatically installing them. That way, you can skip the perl-5.6.1 portion... maybe anyhow. --Rich :x "Robert L. Harris" wrote: > > I just ran a "perl -MCPAN" and did the "install Bundle::CPAN" and it's > trying to install and compi

Re: CPAN help needed.

2000-12-21 Thread Keith G. Murphy
"james (home)" wrote: > > Hi all aving great problems with installing and using CPAN James, while you'll want to use CPAN sooner or later, most likely, all you really need to do to get DBI is: apt-get install libdbi-perl And for the mysql-specific stuff: apt-get install libdbd-mysql-perl

Re: CPAN help needed.

2000-12-21 Thread will trillich
On Thu, Dec 21, 2000 at 01:09:15PM +0100, Magnus Hultin wrote: > On Thu, 21 Dec 2000, james (home) wrote: > > > > cpan> install bundle::cpan > > CPAN is case-sensitive, so you will have to use the > correct name for the bundle: > > cpan> install Bundle::CPAN > > Judging from the other output y

Re: CPAN help needed.

2000-12-21 Thread Magnus Hultin
On Thu, 21 Dec 2000, james (home) wrote: > cpan> install bundle::cpan CPAN is case-sensitive, so you will have to use the correct name for the bundle: cpan> install Bundle::CPAN Judging from the other output you got nothing else is wrong, so that should be all you need do. /Hultin =-=-=-=-