Chris, Thanks for the tip on using cpan. I did however manage to botch it big time. Something in my original set up. Think I missed a sub directory.
William, Thanks for the push on google. After I did a 'clean Date::Calc' I took a chance and followed an older command line 'sudo apt-get install libdate-calc-perl' command and it worked perfectly. Guys thanks, Otto > Date: Wed, 4 Aug 2010 12:14:08 -0400 > Subject: Re: Perl help > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > CC: [email protected] > > If there's no package provided by Ubuntu, I'd use CPAN. > > Run cpan at the command line; you will probably have to go through a bit of > setup if it's the first time you're running it. You should be able to accept > the default for just about everything. > > Once you have a cpan> prompt, type, enter: > > install Date::Calc > > > > Follow the prompts (it may have to install some dependencies too). That > should be it! > > Chris Lee > > > > On Wed, Aug 4, 2010 at 12:00 PM, Otto Gvert <[email protected]>wrote: > > > > > On Ubuntu 10.04 using Perl 5.10.1 need help installing > > the Date::Calc module. When it comes to installing stuff > > I'm out of my element. > > tia > > Otto > >

