> I've also had trouble using CPAN and so I did the reload index > mentioned in this thread and that seemed to go thought but I > s til can't get it to go. > > It's the same error everytime ( diff module names of course ) > :: could not open y... There is a direct perl -MCAPN =e shell; > CPAN> install Bundel::CPAN > > ... > cannot open y/sources/authors/id/A/AN/ANDK/CPAN-1.70.tar.gz: > no such file Could not open >y/build/ANDK000/Makefile.PL at Since it says no such file would that mean that it's not able to download the files and creat those files Or that it got them but permissions wouldn't allow them to be created and thus they do not exist now? OR ???
And how would I be able to check that? > /usr/libdata/perl/5.00503/CPAN.pm line 3642 > > I'm root when I do this. > Do I need to be in a special directory when I do it? ( I also > tried it in root's home directory, same thing ) > > Permissions :: > ([EMAIL PROTECTED](~/perl_cpan_mod ):120)# ls -al y/ > total 8 > drwxr-xr-x 4 root wheel 512 Mar 5 11:11 . > drwxr-xr-x 3 root wheel 512 Mar 5 11:10 .. > drwxr-xr-x 2 root wheel 512 Mar 5 11:11 build > drwxr-xr-x 4 root wheel 512 Mar 5 11:10 sources > ([EMAIL PROTECTED](~/perl_cpan_mod ):121)# > > Or whatelse could I be fumbling up ?? > > Thanks > > Dan > > -- DETAILS -- > > ([EMAIL PROTECTED](/home/dmuey):101)# perl -MCPAN -e shell; > > cpan shell -- CPAN exploration and modules installation > (v1.48) ReadLine support available (try ``install Bundle::CPAN'') > > cpan> relaod index > Unknown command 'relaod'. Type ? for help. > > cpan> reload index > CPAN: LWP::UserAgent loaded ok > Fetching with LWP: > ftp://mirrors.phenominet.com/pub/CPAN/authors/01mailrc.txt.gz > Going to read y/sources/authors/01mailrc.txt.gz > CPAN: Compress::Zlib loaded ok > Fetching with LWP: > > ftp://mirrors.phenominet.com/pub/CPAN/modules/02packages.detai ls.txt.gz Going to read y/sources/modules/02packages.details.txt.gz Scanning cache y/build for sizes There's a new CPAN.pm version (v1.70) available! You might want to try install Bundle::CPAN reload cpan without quitting the current session. It should be a seamless upgrade while we are running... Fetching with LWP: ftp://mirrors.phenominet.com/pub/CPAN/modules/03modlist.data.gz Going to read y/sources/modules/03modlist.data.gz cpan> install Bundle::CPAN Fetching with LWP: ftp://mirrors.phenominet.com/pub/CPAN/authors/id/A/AN/ANDK/CPAN-1.70.tar.gz CPAN: MD5 security checks disabled because MD5 not installed. Please consider installing the MD5 module. cannot open y/sources/authors/id/A/AN/ANDK/CPAN-1.70.tar.gz: no such file Could not open >y/build/ANDK000/Makefile.PL at /usr/libdata/perl/5.00503/CPAN.pm line 3642 cpan> exit Lockfile removed. ([EMAIL PROTECTED](/home/dmuey):102)# --- end details --- -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]