CPAN is a popular repository for perl modules and scripts.
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Installing a CPAN module using a remote compiler
I need to install the XML::Parser module. Unfortunately, that package uses expat. Due to security concerns, I am not allowed to install the dev package of expat. making the CPAN Module fail to ...
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cpan fails with “Error code 130, while making 'pm_to_blib'”
I recently installed Perl on my Windows 7 machine.
Upon running cpan App::cpanminus, I got the following error:
D:\Perl>cpan App::cpanminus
CPAN: CPAN::SQLite loaded ok (v0.199)
Database was ...
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Error when installing cpanminus on Mac OS X
I am trying to install cpanminus through the terminal using the command given on the website:
sudo cpan App::cpanminus
However I receive the following error:
N01-0545---MB:CPAN-1.9800 sucadmin$ ...
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cpan in freebsd 9.0
I have a FreeBSD 9.0 installation which works fine. The only problem is cpan. I tried forums.freebsd but didn't help much.
Here is some cli output:
[user ~]$ cpan --version
Cannot load ...
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Perl EPIC Not recognising installed CPAN modules
Eclipse on a mac, was working fine adding new modules until I Installed Text::CSV_XS which Eclips doesn't recognise as added to @INC For instance
use strict;
use SOAP::Transport::HTTP;
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CPAN install to many directories
When I install stuff locally (not as root) with CPAN, it ends up putting things in a multitude of places. So much so, that I have to set PERL5LIB to five directories!
Here's the CPAN settings where ...
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Perl CPAN: Can't install module dependencies - Could not find a version X or above
Whenever I try installing a perl module on my system, it fails to install the dependencies. I had this working before, I'm not sure why it's not working on my fresh setup.
For example, I try to ...
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Easy way to get gcc and make in OSX
I want to install a few CPAN modules in OSX.
It filed since the module I want requires make and gcc to be installed. A quick google on the subject tells me that I need to install "Apple developer ...
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Install perl Template-Toolkit for bugzilla on windows
Im attempting to install Bugzilla on my local development server (based on a windows machine). My server is the standard xampp install. Ive got to the point where i need to install the relevant perl ...
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Make test failing when installing packages with CPAN on Cygwin
I'm trying to install Date::Manip::Date, which requires YAML::Syck. I'm running Cygwin on Windows XP.
Both packages fail their make tests. I have installed other packages sucessfully, such as ...
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CPAN Dependency in Debian packaging
In Debian packaging (i.e. the debian/control file), is there a way to define dependencies to specific CPAN modules?
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can I skip deps with CPANPLUS?
I'm having some dependency issues with some packages. I have to use CPANPLUS (cpan & cpanm are not options) is there any way I can skip dependencies when installing a package? --force seems to ...
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What steps to take when CPAN installation fails?
I have used CPAN to install perl modules on quite a few occasions, but I've been lucky enough to just have it work. Unfortunately, I was trying to install Thread::Pool today and one of the required ...
