On Sep 28, 12:32 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bobby) wrote:
> On Friday 28 September 2007 12:26:08 Paul Lalli wrote:
> > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bobby) wrote:
> > > > > What is the command to tell cpan to accept the default/suggested
> > > > > values?
> > When you run the cpan set up command, it will ask you if you're "ready
> > for manual configuration".  Say no.  That will cause it to use the
> > default values.

> Thanks, though I'm not sure we are talking about the same thing.

You're right, we weren't. :-)

> When installing modules it sometimes ask if you want additional modules as
> well. At that point I need it not to ask that but just go ahead and do what
> it thinks is best.

Start up your cpan shell, and type:
o conf prerequisites_policy follow
o conf commit

That will tell cpan to go ahead and just download whatever modules it
needs in order to install the module you're trying to install.

Paul Lalli


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