CPAN on fc8

Itamar - IspBrasil itamar at ispbrasil.com.br
Mon Mar 10 18:25:13 UTC 2008


yum -y install perl-CPAN


John BORIS wrote:
> On a fresh install of Fedora 8 I updated the Perl installation through
> yum. I then tried to use CPAN.pm and it can't be found. I tried this:
>
> perl -MCPAN -e shell and get this error:
>
> Can't locate CPAN.pm in @INC (@INC contains:
> /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.8/i386-linux-thread-multi
> /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.7/i386-linux-thread-multi
> /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.6/i386-linux-thread-multi
> /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.5/i386-linux-thread-multi
> /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.8 /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.7
> /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.6 /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.5
> /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl
> /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.8/i386-linux-thread-multi
> /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.7/i386-linux-thread-multi
> /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.6/i386-linux-thread-multi
> /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.5/i386-linux-thread-multi
> /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.8 /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.7
> /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.6 /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.5
> /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.8/i386-linux-thread-multi
> /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.8 .).
> BEGIN failed--compilation aborted.
>
>
> I did a find for CPAN.pm and it isn't loaded. I searched on CPAN.org
> for help and all I can see there is that it is supposed to be bundled
> with the perl installation. Am I missing something? 
>
> John J. Boris, Sr.
> JEN-A-SyS Administrator
> Archdiocese of Philadelphia
>
> "Remember! That light at the end of the tunnel
> Just might be the headlight of an oncoming train!"
>
>   





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