On 6/18/10 Fri Jun 18, 2010 5:13 PM, "Joseph L. Casale" <jcas...@activenetwerx.com> scribbled:
> I need a few modules not provided by Base or 3rd party rpm repos > and since I don't want to mess up the rpm db, I am installing these > cpan modules as non root into /opt/cpan by using 'makepl_arg' => > q[PREFIX=/opt/cpan] > > The module I need is MIME::Tools which needs a newer File::Temp (0.16 > versus needed 0.18) than I have so it follows the deps and builds 0.22 > but keeps failing on the build of MIME::Tools as it only uses the system > installed 0.16. > > How does one rectify a situation like this? Install a full Perl distribution in a separate location from the rpm one and put it in your path ahead of the rpm one. Make sure you use your own Perl when you run CPAN, and point all of your scripts to that Perl version. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: beginners-unsubscr...@perl.org For additional commands, e-mail: beginners-h...@perl.org http://learn.perl.org/
