Martin Guzman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 01/16/2006 10:22:40 AM: > Hello, > > I just started to use perl (which mean I'm a neophite on this) and got it > installed on OpenVMS 8.2-1 Itanium. > I am trying to install and get to work (http://www.stalker.com/CGPerl/) CGP:: > CLI class, which uses Digest::MD5 module. > > After some reading, I decided to get the files and run the makefile from > http://search.cpan.org/~gaas/Digest-MD5-2.36/. After fixing some small issues > (changed a fatal error for a warning, and moving files around to get the path > correctly) makefike ran, but I think I'm missing a step since now I'm now > stuck in an error where the perl processor cant locate the loadable object > module for MD5. how do I build the object module? how do I install it? > > runing the makefile issues the folowing: > $ set def PERL_ROOT:[LIB.Digest]
It is not recommended to unpack a distribution into your perl_root. > $ perl makefilemd5.pl !original name was makefile.pl > Testing alignment requirements for U32... > Warning: prerequisite Digest::base 1.0 > 0 not found at /perl_root/lib/ExtUtils/MakeMaker.pm line 343. > Warning: I could not locate your pod2man program. As a last choice, > I will look for the file to which the logical name POD2MAN > points when MMK is invoked. > > Writing Descrip.MMS for Digest::MD5 > $ > $! testing: > $ perl ListTotals.pl The VMS specific instructions on how to build a CPAN module are at: http://perldoc.perl.org/perlmodinstall.html You could also see them locally by running: perldoc perlmodinstall I hope that helps. Peter Prymmer
