newbie: install Bundle::CPAN failing

newbie to OSX perl but installing Bundle::CPAN is failing a lot of modules install successfully except when it reaches Mac::Files (I think?) the test fails. what is the best course of action here? A complete installation log may be downloaded from: http://www.enabled.com/~noah/perl-macosx

install Bundle::CPAN failing

newbie to OSX perl but installing Bundle::CPAN is failing a lot of modules install successfully except when it reaches Mac::Files (I think?) the test fails. what is the best course of action here? A complete installation log may be downloaded from: http://www.enabled.com/~noah/perl-macosx

Can't locate object method expand via package CPAN::Shell

Hi, the CPAN::Shell perl module is installed but when called in a script an error message advises installing it. Clues please? Macintosh-2:~ root# cat ./update.no.version.sh #!/sw/bin/perl # install my favorite programs if necessary: for $mod (qw(Net::FTP MD5 Data::Dumper)){ my $obj =

Re: Can't locate object method expand via package CPAN::Shell

-2level /sw/lib/perl5/site_perl .) at ./update.no.version.sh line 3. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at ./update.no.version.sh line 3. jonasbn wrote: Hi Noah, You have to load the modules you intend to use prior to calling them using the use statement use CPAN::Shell; and so forth. If you

need a Little help please

cpan[2] bye Lockfile removed. Cheers, Noah

Re: expect perl module

Hi there list, this appears to have started after the perl module IO::Stty was installed via cpan Cheers, Noah Noah wrote: Hi, So I am having a little bit of trouble with the expect module when formatting the output. It is creating too many spaces and offsetting the next printed

IO object version 1.22 does not match bootstrap parameter 1.23

Any clues why this is happening and how can I cure the issue? Any help is appreciated. I get this error just about every time I invoke perl. $ sudo -H cpan -i CGI::Application IO object version 1.22 does not match bootstrap parameter 1.23 at

macports installing modules

Hi tehre, I've just installed perl5.8 from macports. is there any way to quickly migrate all the modules installed as part of my apple perl installation? Cheers, Noah

perl modules installation on OSX

Hi there, what is the most recommended way to install perl modules on OSX? directly from CPAN via perl or shall I install them from MACports? Cheers, Noah

Re: perl modules installation on OSX

Hi there, It was suggested that cpanplus is useful. What are the pros and cons of cpanplus? --- snip --- I rely on cpanplus. I prefer it to cpan. http://search.cpan.org/dist/CPANPLUS/ snip --- Cheers, Noah Packy Anderson wrote: Oh, decidedly via the CPAN shell. Unless you

perl modules on osx

Hi there, okay this is a beginners question. I am trying to figure out the best cpan strategy for OSX. what is the best installation option for installing a cpan module to mac osx? I cant find the module in macports or fink packages. I did download it and attempting to install manually

RE: Launching a Perl file with Cron on OS X?

line is as follows: 16 12 * * * root open Volumes/Builds/Development/perl.pl.command Any thoughts? Thanks, Noah -Original Message- From: Morbus Iff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, August 08, 2002 11:37 AM To: Noah Hoffman; 'Rich Michaela'; Noah Hoffman Cc: '[EMAIL

RE: Launching a Perl file with Cron on OS X?

this fails when the termianl is already open, even if it's not doing anything? Is there a known workaround for this? Thanks one last time! Noah -Original Message- From: Charles Albrecht [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, August 08, 2002 1:18 PM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: RE

Problem with ditto?

.__XXCOPIERXX__.2778.0 file anywhere on the machine, I suspect it's the temp file that gets created while the copying is going on. Has anyone seen this before? I haven't tried using CpMac instead but if I can't find a solution I'll give it a try. Thanks, Noah

XML::Parser isn't working on OX 10.3.2

): Not a recognisable object file at /Library/Perl/XML/Parser.pm line 14 I've tried reinstalling the Parser module with no luck. Does anyone have any ideas here? Thanks, Noah

RE: XML::Parser isn't working on OX 10.3.2

Hi Ken, It appears the problem was with the version of gcc (the C compiler). We installed XCode which upgraded gcc from version 3.x to 3.3, now XML::Parser installs and works fine. -Noah -Original Message- From: Ken Williams To: Noah Hoffman Cc: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'; Jack

cpan installation failing on 10.5.7

Hi there, I am not sure why but the cpan install is failing on my osx 10.5.7 machine. Looks like force is an option is that the recommended way to go? Command: sudo perl -MCPAN -e 'install CPAN' Any clues how to move forward: --- snip output