your config resides in ~/.cpan perhaps you can delete that directory, and reconfigure it?
cheers -- Kind regards, Remko Lodder Elvandar.org/DSINet.org www.mostly-harmless.nl Dutch community for helping newcomers on the hackerscene -----Oorspronkelijk bericht----- Van: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Hemond, Steve Verzonden: woensdag 4 februari 2004 20:37 Aan: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Onderwerp: [Perl-beginners] How to reinstall CPAN? Hi folks, For some reason, when running CPAN I get to many problems (I installed Perl v. 5.8.3 this morning, don't know if it has an effect) cpan> install HTML::Mason CPAN: Storable loaded ok LWP not available CPAN: Net::FTP loaded ok Fetching with Net::FTP: ftp://cpan.chebucto.ns.ca/pub/CPAN/authors/01mailrc.txt.gz Going to read /usr/local/cpan/sources/authors/01mailrc.txt.gz Can't exec "./gzip": No such file or directory at /usr/local/lib/perl5/5.8.3/aix/IO/File.pm line 176, <FIN> line 1. Could not pipe[./gzip --decompress --stdout /usr/local/cpan/sources/authors/01mailrc.txt.gz |]: No such file or directory at /usr/local/lib/perl5/5.8.3/CPAN.pm line 5727, <FIN> line 1. Is there any way I can reinstall CPAN from scratch? Thanks! Steve Hemond Programmeur Analyste / Analyst Programmer Smurfit-Stone, Ressources Forestieres La Tuque, P.Q. Tel.: (819) 676-8100 X2833 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response> _______________________________________________ Perl-beginners mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.elvandar.org/mailman/listinfo/perl-beginners -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>
