Mandar:

Download the module's source code and install the module manually but
modify the installation location by providing Makefile.PL the PREFIX=...
argument. i.e.,

%> perl Makefile.PL PREFIX=/your/home/dir
%> make
%> make test
%> make install

Eric P.
Sunnyvale, CA

On Sat, 2005-11-26 at 14:18 -0600, Mandar Rahurkar wrote:
> Hi All,
>         I am trying to install perl modules locally since I dont have a 
> root aceess. I installed  a local version of perl. However I 
> am having problems installing modules:
> 
> ExtUtils::AutoInstall 0.49 required. Install it from CPAN? [Y/n] y
> *** Installing ExtUtils::AutoInstall
> Password:
> 
> It asks me for the password when I use MCPAN (perl -MCPAN -e shell) to 
> install it.
> 
> this is what my male_pl_arg looks like:
> 
> makepl_arg         PREFIX=/ws/ifp-22/scratch/Perl
> INSTALLPRIVLIB=/ws/ifp-22/scratch/Perl/lib/perl5 
> INSTALLSCRIPT=/ws/ifp-22/scratch/Perl/bin 
> INSTALLSITELIB=/ws/ifp-22/scratch/Perl/lib/perl5/site_perl
> INSTALLBIN= /ws/ifp-22/scratch/Perl/bin 
> INSTALLMAN1DIR=/ws/ifp-22/scratch/Perl/man/man1 
> INSTALLMAN3DIR=/ws/ifp-22/scratch/Perl/man/man3
> 
> Whats is going wrong ??
> 
> thanks,
> Mandar
> 
> 


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