Hi Chris, On Thu, 15 Dec 2011 15:29:08 -0600 Chris Stinemetz <chrisstinem...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > Is that your company's policy, or do you just lack root access? If it's the > > latter, then see the various resources at > > http://perl-begin.org/topics/cpan/ , > > so you can see how to install Perl modules from CPAN under your home > > directory. > > > > It isn't a company policy just circumstance. The unix box I'm using > doesn't support DNS nameserver lookup or a C compiler. > > I'm currently using Perl 5.6.1 which doesnt' support local::lib and I > can't install perlbrew to upgrade my Perl version due to the fact I > can't figure out to get wget to work correctly without having DNS > nameserver lookup capabilities. > > Any suggestions? It sounds like a really mal-functioning UNIX system. Why isn't it getting fixed to support DNS and a C compiler? Regards, Shlomi Fish > > Thank you, > > Chris > -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- Shlomi Fish http://www.shlomifish.org/ "Humanity" - Parody of Modern Life - http://shlom.in/humanity Mastering ‘cat’ is almost as difficult as herding cats. — http://www.shlomifish.org/humour/bits/Mastering-Cat/ Please reply to list if it's a mailing list post - http://shlom.in/reply . -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: beginners-unsubscr...@perl.org For additional commands, e-mail: beginners-h...@perl.org http://learn.perl.org/