: > perl Makefile.PL
:
: make
:
: > make test
: > make install {su'ed to root}
When you do "make test" and you haven't done "make",
"make" will be done automatically.
-- tdk
: Apparently, even if I give PREFIX= as a command line param, you get the
: following errors:
: Skipping /home/tir/COMP/perl/modules/lib/site_perl/5.005/Date/Manip.pod (unchanged)
This means that Perl didn't bother to install Manip.pod because there
was one already there that was exactly the s
>
> Be careful -- you can't just move modules into a directory and expect them
> to work, since some depend on loading native code shared libraries.
Brett was right. I tried installing it, but wasn't successful. I then got
the Sys Admin folks to install it, and it went just fine!!
Apparently
> perl Makefile.PL
make
> make test
> make install {su'ed to root}
On Wed, 9 May 2001, Tirthankar C.P wrote:
> Folks, how do I load extra modules? I got Date::Manip today, and I know I
> should be putting it in the search-path of perl (@INC ?), but how do I do
> it? Can I get a small code snippet?
>
> I do not have su privileges on the machine I work, and would
: Folks, how do I load extra modules? I got Date::Manip today, and I know I
: should be putting it in the search-path of perl (@INC ?), but how do I do
: it? Can I get a small code snippet?
:
: I do not have su privileges on the machine I work, and would like the
: search-path to have my module
If you got it in a tar'ed package, it will come with a Makefile.PL script.
The general procedure is:
perl Makefile.PL
make test
make install {su'ed to root}
If you didn't get the tar'ed package, and just have .pm, then I would
recommend getting the tar'ed package instead. This would vary s
