[EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# locate config.h | grep perl /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.3/i386-linux-thread-multi/CORE/config.h /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.3/i386-linux-thread-multi/CORE/uconfig.h
[EMAIL PROTECTED] perl]# rpm -qf /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.3/i386-linux-thread-multi/CORE/config.h perl-devel-5.8.3-5mdk HTH, Bill > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Clint Harshaw > Sent: Thursday, July 15, 2004 3:01 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [newbie] Setting up CPAN > > > Hi all! > I have a fresh installation of Mandrake 10 Official, and need help to > get the last piece of the desktop in order. I need CPAN to get Perl > modules installed. When I su to root and execute the command: > > perl -MCPAN -e shell > > and let it do the automatic configuration, I run into an error when I > try to install a module. There is a config.h file that CPAN can't find > -- and I can't find it either. > > When I do o conf, there is nothing in the section for makepl_arg. I > read online > (http://www.justlinux.com/nhf/Programming/Installing_and_Using_CPAN.html) > that this is critical and related to my error, but I don't know how to > resolve it on this freshly installed Mandrake 10 system. > > For instance, the site tells me that I should do this: > cpan> makepl_arg: LIB=/path/to/my/site_perl > > but I don't know what Mandrake 10's /path/to/my/site_perl should be. > > Can you please guide me through a newbie configuration of CPAN to fix > this error? > > Thanks very much, > Clint > >
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