Okay, due to the bug with 1.28 I decided to downgrade to 1.25. But I
am paranoid -- I wasn't sure whether the bug was with the NewsClipper
code itself or with one of the prerequisites (I noted that a lot of the
prerequisites have been updated over the Christmas/New Year holiday).
My installation worked, and I have a working copy of NewsClipper 1.25
installed on my Debian Linux box now.
In most cases I used somewhat older versions of the prerequisites. Here
are the prerequisites I installed, complete with version numbers and
in the order that I installed them (although not shown, I installed
NewsClipper 1.25 last).
MIME-Base64-2.11.tar.gz =>
http://www.perl.com/CPAN/modules/by-module/MIME/
libnet-1.0703.tar.gz =>
http://www.perl.com/CPAN/modules/by-module/Net/
Font-AFM-1.18.tar.gz =>
http://www.perl.com/CPAN/modules/by-module/Font/
Digest-MD5-2.12.tar.gz =>
http://www.perl.com/CPAN/modules/by-module/MD5/
URI-1.09.tar.gz =>
http://www.perl.com/CPAN/modules/by-module/URI/
HTML-Parser-2.25.tar.gz =>
http://www.perl.com/CPAN/modules/by-module/HTML/
libwww-perl-5.48.tar.gz =>
http://www.perl.com/CPAN/modules/by-module/LWP/
TimeDate-1.10.tar.gz =>
http://www.perl.com/CPAN/modules/by-module/Time/
Time-modules-100.010301.tar.gz =>
http://www.perl.com/CPAN/modules/by-module/Time/
HTML-Tree-0.53.tar.gz =>
http://www.perl.com/CPAN/modules/by-module/HTML/
IO-1.20.tar.gz =>
http://www.perl.com/CPAN/modules/by-module/IO/
Storable-1.0.6.tar.gz =>
http://www.perl.com/CPAN/modules/by-module/Storable/
File-Spec-0.82.tar.gz =>
http://www.perl.com/CPAN/modules/by-module/File/
File-Cache-0.14.tar.gz =>
http://www.perl.com/CPAN/modules/by-module/File/
LockFile-Simple-0.2.5.tar.gz =>
http://www.perl.com/CPAN/modules/by-module/LockFile/
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