Niko Sauer wrote: > It seems that people get "diagnostics" due to the absence of a Perl > Module. They do not understand the root of the problem. An example is > the difficulty in running "fontforge". The developer has all but given up. > > The information on the page you mention is most valuable. Also, it does > not seem to be generally known that Cpan is the place to visit. Why, for > instance, do we have "/usr/bin/cpan" installed? Since LFS/BLFS is, from > the outset, educational, this should not be a secret. Perhaps an > additional sentence (or two) in the book could make this clear.
Don't top post. /usr/bin/cpan is installed as a part of perl in LFS and it has a one line description there. It's not a secret and the BLFS page in perl modules shows how to use it. -- Bruce -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
