It's strongly recommended to use Cpanminus, that will make your life easier. Also, take a look at local::lib and eventually Perlbrew.
https://metacpan.org/pod/local::lib http://perlbrew.pl/ ~$&bast1 On Tue, Jul 8, 2014 at 8:59 PM, Sam <p...@net153.net> wrote: > On 07/08/2014 05:07 AM, Bob Sauvage wrote: > >> Hi there, >> >> I'm not able to install any perl modules on one of my RedHat 6.5 >> servers. Hereunder the issue: >> >> [root@xxx jmx4perl-1.10]#cpan Config::General >> CPAN: Storable loaded ok (v2.20) >> Going to read '/root/.cpan/Metadata' >> Database was generated on Tue, 08 Jul 2014 07:29:02 GMT >> Running install for module 'Config::General' >> CPAN: YAML loaded ok (v0.90) >> Running make for T/TL/TLINDEN/Config-General-2.56.tar.gz >> CPAN: Digest::SHA loaded ok (v5.47) >> CPAN: Compress::Zlib loaded ok (v2.021) >> Checksum for >> /root/.cpan/sources/authors/id/T/TL/TLINDEN/Config-General-2.56.tar.gz ok >> CPAN: Archive::Tar loaded ok (v1.58) >> Config-General-2.56/ >> [...] >> CPAN: File::Temp loaded ok (v0.22) >> >> CPAN.pm: Going to build T/TL/TLINDEN/Config-General-2.56.tar.gz >> >> Checking if your kit is complete... >> Looks good >> *CPAN::Meta::YAML 0.011 is not available >> at /usr/local/share/perl5/CPAN/Meta.pm line 613* >> >> Warning: No success on command[/usr/bin/perl Makefile.PL INSTALLDIRS=site] >> TLINDEN/Config-General-2.56.tar.gz >> /usr/bin/perl Makefile.PL INSTALLDIRS=site -- NOT OK >> Running make test >> Make had some problems, won't test >> Running make install >> Make had some problems, won't install >> >> I encounter this error with all perl modules... Even if I try to build >> "CPAN::Meta::YAML 0.011" from source: >> [root@xxx CPAN-Meta-YAML-0.011]# perl Makefile.PL >> Checking if your kit is complete... >> Looks good >> *CPAN::Meta::YAML 0.011 is not available >> at /usr/local/share/perl5/CPAN/Meta.pm line 613* >> >> >> Could you help me please ? >> Thanks, >> Bob ! >> -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: beginners-unsubscr...@perl.org For additional >> commands, e-mail: beginners-h...@perl.org http://learn.perl.org/ >> > > > Try cpanminus: > wget -O cpanm http://cpanmin.us > chmod +x cpanm > ./cpanm <big list of your favorite modules here> > > Also note on redhat, they did weird stuff with system perl. The "perl" > package on redhat will give you nothing more than /usr/bin/perl > For the default modules (perhaps YAML?) that are supposed to be > distributed with perl, install perl-core > > > --Sam > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: beginners-unsubscr...@perl.org > For additional commands, e-mail: beginners-h...@perl.org > http://learn.perl.org/ > > >