------------------------------------------------ On Thu, 23 Jan 2003 16:30:45 -0500, "Larry Sandwick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I am trying to install a Perl module on a Redhat 7.2 machine. Where do I > put the module before I perform the following: > > > > Perl Makefile.PL > > Make > > Make test > > Make install > > > > I have uncompressed the file in a directory as "root" . Is there a > certain directory is should be in ? > Shouldn't matter. If we are being strict, you should probably configure, build, and test the module as a regular unprivileged user, and then only install with privileges, but few people worry about it that much probably. Have you considered using CPAN? Certainly there are reasons not to use it, but always try and mention it if someone hasn't tried it before.... http://danconia.org -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
