> On Mar 16, 2017, at 5:17 PM, James E Keenan <jk...@verizon.net> wrote: > > Last month I was testing the latest version of CPAN module B::C. The testing > process caused major damage to my machine. One of my FreeBSD VMs was > rendered inaccessible. All of the .xxx configuration files in my home > directory disappeared. I spent most of the next several days reinstalling > the VM, restoring my .xxx files and backing them up in an off-site repository. > > I thought I was completely recovered until today. For the first time in > about 6 weeks, I decide to run 'minicpan'. I typed the command by itself, as > I have always done -- and only got the usage statement. I attribute this to > the disappearance of .minicpanrc config file. > > I am now running 'minicpan -l </path/to/minicpan>. AFAICT, the minicpan tree > is itself undamaged. Is there any way to simply regenerate .minicpanrc > without triggering another minicpan update process?
Hi Jim, Could you just copy/paste it? For example, mine is currently: local: ~/minicpan remote: http://cpan.metacpan.org/ exact_mirror: 1 Best, Olaf