On Mar 3, 2005, at 1:48 AM, Andy Holyer wrote:
[..]
Personally, because I learned Emacs in 1986,
so the control keys are hard-coded in my brain :-)
[..]
Given that ted, you don't mind me calling you ted,
had asked about coding in perl - and on an OSX box,
then the obvious first choice is BBedit. Th
* Phil Dobbin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> You could always try chmod'ing to 755 /Users/emma/y/sources/authors/
> (i.e. your local CPAN directory).
The permission problem might exist in a parent directory; for a complete
test, check each directory. This can be automated with a tool like
'parsepath':
p
On 05/03/2005 @ 14:27 GMT, Emma Kane, [EMAIL PROTECTED], wrote:
>Thanks for the replies - sudo cpan (which I didnt think of fixed the
>install of SOAP::Lite but when I try and install XML Parser I still get
>the following error:
[...]
You could always try chmod'ing to 755 /Users/emma/y/sourc
Scrub that - I ran sudo again and then just needed to install expat.
Working now - I have spent ages trying to sort this out. Many thanks
Emma
On 5 Mar 2005, at 14:27, Emma Kane wrote:
Thanks for the replies - sudo cpan (which I didnt think of fixed the
install of SOAP::Lite but when I try and
Thanks for the replies - sudo cpan (which I didnt think of fixed the
install of SOAP::Lite but when I try and install XML Parser I still get
the following error:
cpan> install XML::Parser
CPAN: Storable loaded ok
Going to read /Users/emma/y/Metadata
Database was generated on Sat, 05 Mar 2005
Emma Kane said the following on 3/5/05 9:00 AM:
Warning: You are not allowed to write into directory
"/Users/emma/y/sources/authors/id/M/MS/MSERGEANT".
I'll continue, but if you encounter problems, they may be due
to insufficient permissions.
You just need to do this: sudo cpan
And then
>From the errors, it looks like perhaps you are not running these commands
as root, and thus you don't get permission to create directories, install
stuff, etc?
Marco
I'm having problems with Cpan, I'm new to this and I think I've messed
something up. I have installed a couple of modules ok, including
LWP::UserAgent which I just installed as per the default install, I now
know this can cause problems. I'm now trying to install SOAP::Lite and
get this err
