> > do a
> > 
> > cd ~/.cpan/build/XML-LibXML-???(version)/
> > 
> > and check out the source that cpan pulled down. there should be a
> > README with more info and usually a Makefile.PL that you may need to
> > tweak so it finds your proper libxml info.

> sure what to change (I am afraid to break something). If I do find out,
> should I then just run "sudo make install" in that directory? 

you'll probably do a:

perl Makefile.PL
make
sudo make install

> should I then do the same in the other directories that cpan downloaded,
> like "XML-LibXML-Common-0.13/", "XML-NamespaceSupport-1.08/",
> "XML-SAX-0.12/"?

usually the requirements for the others will be that XML::LibXML is built.
once it is, the others *should* install from within the cpan shell.

- brian
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