John Birkhead wrote: > Hi, > I'm a perl newbie and I'm having problems getting CPAN connecting > and downloading on SuSE 8.2. I start with 'perl -MCPAN -e shell' but > the urlist is undefined. The default of 'ftp.perl.org' doesn't work. > > If I 'o conf urlist push > ftp://cpan.nas.nasa.gov/pub/perl/CPAN' (or other > mirror sites I've tried) when I download this url appears to > be ignored and > the downloads are attempted from the default.
"push" will add to the end of the urllist. You can use "unshift" to add to the beginning. > > It also appears that when I exit and restart CPAN it has forgotten > the url I added. use "o conf commit" to save changes -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
