Hi Shlomi, I am very thankful to you for helping me, yes i resolved the problem actually perl-devel was missing. So when i executed 'urpmi perl-devel' i got EXTERN.h. Now i am able to install all the required packages from CPAN. The commands that you have mentioned below are very helpful for me.
Kindest Regards, Raheel > > # urpmi perl-MIME-Lite > > (The # is the root shell prompt - do not include it.) > > to install the MIME-Lite CPAN distribution from urpmi, or alternatively: > > # urpmi perl(MIME::Lite) > > to install the MIME::Lite Perl namespace/package. > > There may be some pages on the Mandriva wiki (link above) in order to > install > perl packages, but these are the basics. > > Regards, > > Shlomi Fish > > -- > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > Shlomi Fish http://www.shlomifish.org/ > Interview with Ben Collins-Sussman - http://shlom.in/sussman > > Deletionists delete Wikipedia articles that they consider lame. > Chuck Norris deletes deletionists whom he considers lame. > > Please reply to list if it's a mailing list post - http://shlom.in/reply . >