Re: [Perl-unix-users] Installing a new module

2002-11-07 Thread $Bill Luebkert
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hellohello! I don?t have the root permissions for the server that I?m running my scripts from, and I need a module that does not exist on the server. One way is to ask for the administrator to add the module to the server, but is there any other way to resolve this pro

Re: [Perl-unix-users] Installing a new module

2002-11-07 Thread Bayard Bell
This is very much an issue of the way your Unix environment is built. You can always build a module in your home directory for testing, but running production code with a dependency on your home directory is arguably a very broken dependency. If you need to use the module out of your home directo

RE: [Perl-unix-users] Installing a new module

2002-11-07 Thread Arnold, Craig
You can install in a local directory and use it via a couple of methods. The first is to set the PERLLIB or PERL5LIB environment variables to include the new directory. The second is to put a "use lib ;" in each script that uses it. See perldoc perlrun for more info. -Original Message-