In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Jeremiah Foster wrote: > Hello there! I am having difficulty downloading the Socket module to > make a script work. Below is the result of my attempt installing from > the command line via Perl; > > Any suggestions?
Perhaps looking at one of the HOWTO's on the web for installing Perl modules without root access will be useful for you: http://people.nl.linux.org/~joor/noroot.shtml Mark > > Jeremiah > > Trying with "/usr/bin/wget -O -" to get > ftp://ftp.loaded.net/pub/CPAN/modules/03modlist.data.gz > --12:05:09-- ftp://ftp.loaded.net/pub/CPAN/modules/03modlist.data.gz > => `-' > Resolving ftp.loaded.net... done. > Connecting to ftp.loaded.net[12.30.171.126]:21... connected. > Logging in as anonymous ... Logged in! >==> SYST ... done. ==> PWD ... done. >==> TYPE I ... done. ==> CWD /pub/CPAN/modules ... > No such directory `pub/CPAN/modules'. > > System call "/usr/bin/wget -O - > 'ftp://ftp.loaded.net/pub/CPAN/modules/03modlist.data.gz' > > yes/sources/modules/03modlist.data" > returned status 1 (wstat 256) > Warning: expected file [yes/sources/modules/03modlist.data.gz] doesn't > exist > Issuing "/usr/bin/ftp -n" > Local directory now > /home/jeremiah/perl_scripts/log_manage/yes/sources/modules > CPAN: Permission denied > modules: No such file or directory > 03modlist.data.gz: No such file or directory > Bad luck... Still failed! > Can't access URL > ftp://ftp.loaded.net/pub/CPAN/modules/03modlist.data.gz. > > Please check, if the URLs I found in your configuration file > (ftp://ftp.loaded.net/pub/CPAN/) are valid. The urllist can be edited. > E.g. > with 'o conf urllist push ftp://myurl/' > > Could not fetch modules/03modlist.data.gz > Going to write yes/Metadata > Warning: Cannot install Socket, don't know what it is. > Try the command > > i /Socket/ > > to find objects with matching identifiers. > > cpan> i /Socket/ > No objects found of any type for argument /Socket/ > > cpan> > > -- -- http://mark.stosberg.com/ -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]