Re: [SLUG] Problem using 'perl -MCPAN -e shell'

2003-08-23 Thread Michael Lake
Andrew McNaughton wrote: On Fri, 22 Aug 2003, Michael Lake wrote: This is a perl question. I have installed CPAN.pm which will pull down and install packages via a shell like interface - its very similat to [...] Scanning cache yes/build for sizes gzip: yes/sources/authors/id/A/AN/ANDK/CPAN-1.76.ta

Re: [SLUG] Problem using 'perl -MCPAN -e shell'

2003-08-22 Thread Angus Lees
At Fri, 22 Aug 2003 21:15:35 +1200 (NZST), Andrew McNaughton wrote: > That file contains the preferences you set up. You could edit it, or you > could just back it up somewhere and delete it, in which case > `perl -MCPAN -e shell` should ask you to provide the configuration details > again. .. or

Re: [SLUG] Problem using 'perl -MCPAN -e shell'

2003-08-22 Thread Andrew McNaughton
On Fri, 22 Aug 2003, Michael Lake wrote: > This is a perl question. I have installed CPAN.pm which will pull down > and install packages via a shell like interface - its very similat to > apt-get. > > Problem: it aint working. > > I neeed a perl guru. I had a brief look at cpan.org and their ma

[SLUG] Problem using 'perl -MCPAN -e shell'

2003-08-22 Thread Michael Lake
Michael Lake penned to slug-chat: > This is a perl question. as he feared it wasnt linux enough but > Reverse slug-chat nazism: This is totally on topic for the main list! > :-) so okies :-) Its on a Debian/GNU box. Hi all This is a perl question. I have installed CPAN.pm which wi