Hi Duane, On Friday 27 August 2010 23:23:32 DuaneNLC wrote: > Hi All, > > I'm a noob at perl and I've been tasked with adding recaptcha to some > perl forms. I got everything working using the Perl Recapthca module, > however, the client has come back and said that are unable to install > perl modules in the /usr/bin folder. The IT guy for the client doesnt > have the appropriate rights to install on the parent companies server > and it takes months for that type of request to be approved at the > head office. > > So I need to do one of two things. > > 1) Put the PM fle in an alternate location that doesnt require it to > be installed (possible????)
You can put Perl modules (.pm) files anywhere you like and point the programs to their location using "use lib" or whatever. See: * http://perl-begin.org/topics/cpan/ * http://perldoc.perl.org/lib.html > > 2) Rewritting the code so that it doesn't use the module - is this > possible and if so can some give me an idea where to start? Please don't do that: http://www.shadowcat.co.uk/blog/matt-s-trout/but-i-cant-use-cpan/ Regards, Shlomi Fish -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- Shlomi Fish http://www.shlomifish.org/ What does "Zionism" mean? - http://shlom.in/def-zionism God considered inflicting XSLT as the tenth plague of Egypt, but then decided against it because he thought it would be too evil. Please reply to list if it's a mailing list post - http://shlom.in/reply . -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: beginners-unsubscr...@perl.org For additional commands, e-mail: beginners-h...@perl.org http://learn.perl.org/