Re: [Perl-unix-users] Installing Modules

2006-08-24 Thread Thomas, Mark - BLS CTR
> My problem is my machines are not allowed to connect to any > other--hence the manual install. > > But thanks anyway. Ah, but CPAN::Mini can be used to create a CPAN CD. It is extremely convenient to have all dependencies installed automatically! I wouldn't want to do it any other way. - Mark

Re: [Perl-unix-users] Installing Modules

2006-08-24 Thread Thomas, Mark - BLS CTR
> What is the best practice for manually installing modules? > (I don't have internet access for many of the machines I use > regularly.) I have the same problem; here's how I overcame it. I was able to get permission to set up a firewall rule allowing ONE unix machine to access ONE CPAN mirr

Re: [Perl-unix-users] Autoresponders

2006-08-24 Thread Thomas, Mark - BLS CTR
> Is it my imagination, or are there more autorespond messages ("I'm not > here...") on this list than is usual? > > -Tom > > -- > Tom Browder > Niceville, Florida > USA People are out of the office at the end of summer near Labor Day? Who woulda thunk? :-) Perhaps the whole "vacation" thing is

[Perl-unix-users] Autoresponders

2006-08-24 Thread Tom Browder
Is it my imagination, or are there more autorespond messages ("I'm not here...") on this list than is usual? -Tom -- Tom Browder Niceville, Florida USA ___ Perl-Unix-Users mailing list Perl-Unix-Users@listserv.ActiveState.com To unsubscribe: http://lis

[Perl-unix-users] Installing Modules

2006-08-24 Thread Tom Browder
I have been using perl for a long time (many version directories, many manually installed modules, many updated modules), and I have a PERLLIB environment variable set. I usually install my modules with their defaults: perl Makefile.PL make make test make install Some while ago my perl p