tom smith wrote: > I actually read something that said not to install Bundle::CPAN. Then > sometime later I tried to install my first module, and in the fog of > trying everything possible to get cpan to install LPW::Simple, I saw > that message instructing me to update Bundle::CPAN, and I tried that. > But I never had cpan working before that. cpan didn't work before > installing Bundle::CPAN and it doesn't work now. That is why I want to > wipe every trace of cpan off my computer. > >
Removing every trace of cpan from your machine may take a lot of effort. Have you tried just replacing CPAN.pm from http://cpansearch.perl.org/src/ANDK/CPAN-1.9402/lib/CPAN.pm If all else fails, you could try contacting the author at http://search.cpan.org/~andk/ -- Just my 0.00000002 million dollars worth, Shawn Programming is as much about organization and communication as it is about coding. I like Perl; it's the only language where you can bless your thingy. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: beginners-unsubscr...@perl.org For additional commands, e-mail: beginners-h...@perl.org http://learn.perl.org/