On 24 Oct 2007 at 7:22, Tom Phoenix wrote: > On 10/24/07, Beginner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I want to modify the mirror list that I selected when I did a first > > run of perl -MCPAN. > > You can modify your settings within a CPAN shell session by using the > o command. But it may be easier to directly edit the settings file, > which is probably in a file called MyConfig.pm somewhere under your > CPAN build directory. For me, that's ~/.cpan/CPAN/MyConfig.pm , but > your build directory may located elsewhere. Good luck with it!
I completely removed the .cpan directory but still the old url list was being used. I eventually found the url in the file /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.6/CPAN/Config.pm. This is on FC4. Once I removed the dead mirror, my cpan installs are much less painful. Thanx. DP. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://learn.perl.org/
