my big mistake and a wonderful learning experience. thanx
ken _____________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://quantifier.org _____________________ The only "intuitive" interface is the nipple. After that, it's all learned. -Bruce Ediger, in comp.os.linux.misc, on X interfaces On Thu, 15 Nov 2001, Bob Showalter wrote: > > -----Original Message----- > > From: KeN ClarK [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2001 9:00 AM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: ugh. @INC > > > > > > Recently I've had problems w/all of my scripts (and attempts) > > failing with > > a "Can't locate _module.pm_name_ in @INC (@INC contains: > > /usr/lib... ... > > ....) at nameofscript.pl line #. > > > > In example I am trying to make an html page of a directory that i've > > segregated certain mp3's. I am trying to use the MPEG::MP3Info module > > which I successfully grabbed from CPAN. > > > > Please point me on the right track. > > Not sure what you mean by "grabbed from CPAN". You have to install > modules, typically using the steps: > > perl Makefile.PL > make > make test > make install > > You can also do the above with the CPAN module. You should *not* just > copy files around. Always use the proper install process. > > The @INC is essentially "burned in" to your perl executable. When you > install a module, the perl Makefile.PL step uses the locations in your > perl executable to decide where the module should be installed. When > you later use the module, it will be in the right place in @INC. > > So: > > 1. Make sure you have installed the module properly. > > 2. Make sure you are using the same perl binary in your script > that uses the module as you did when you installed the module. > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
