mherger Wrote: 
> > By the way, I've been meaning to ask: What's the difference between
> > the various install files? What's "no-cpan-arch" and why are some
> files
> > only about 8 MB and some are 14MB?
> 
> the "no-cpan-arch" file does not compiled the cpan binaries for all
> supported platforms. It's therefore a lot smaller. Once you've
> successfully installed a release, you could live with the smaller
> download, if you just install it _over_ the existing files. It would
> use the binaries from the first install.
> 
> --
> 
> Michael
> 
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Sorry to be such a nuisance, but how do I untar the file so that it
installs over an existing installation? I assume there is a simple
shell command for this but I can't figure it out.

Thanks.


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