On Saturday 19 Jun 2010 03:13:44 Joseph L. Casale wrote:
> 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?
> 

You can try using the PERL5LIB environment variable:

[quote]
<perlbot>       rindolf: To change @INC (perldoc perlvar), 'use lib' (perldoc 
lib), or use the -I option to perl (perldoc perlrun), or set the PERLLIB or 
PERL5LIB environment variable (perldoc perlrun), or recompile perl.
[/quote]

Regards,

        Shlomi Fish

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