Yes I would also prefer installing them from rpms, but unfortunately I usually cannot find the latest versions as .rpm.
Thank you. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Chris Croome" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Octavian Rasnita" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "Philip M. Golllucci" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <modperl@perl.apache.org> Sent: Monday, April 18, 2005 1:38 PM Subject: Re: recommendation > Hi > > On Mon 18-Apr-2005 at 01:00:45PM +0300, Octavian Rasnita wrote: > > Sorry for not being too clear. I want to use Apache and mod_perl > > under Fedora Core 2 or 3. > > > > And I plan to install Apache from sources, perl from sources, and > > maybe mod_perl from sources also (or using CPAN). > > I'd suggest using FC3 or CentOS 4 (the RHEL clone) and using the > perl that comes with the distro and building your own apache 1.3 and > mod_perl from source -- ie NOT compiling perl from source. > > I wrote some notes on doing this for MKDoc the other day, the only > differnt thing from what you intend is that I also compiled in > mod_gzip: > > http://www.mkdoc.org/docs/howto/apache/ > > > I plan to use it with TemplateToolkit, Image Magick, GD, CGI::Session, CGI, > > DBI, DBD::mysql, LWP. > > A lot of these are already build for perl on Fedora / Red Hat and > also more perl things are built by 3rd parties, for example see the > packages starting perl- here: > > http://dag.wieers.com/packages/ > > I think all the modules you want are available as RPMS, just install > DAGs apt or yum and install them :-) > > Chris > > -- > Chris Croome <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > web design http://www.webarchitects.co.uk/ > web content management http://mkdoc.com/
