Monty wrote: > Hope this is the right forum for this. > > I recently downloaded Curses-1.23.tar from CPAN for installation on to > my Solaris 8 system. I installed the module in the same area as all > my other perl modules: /usr/local/lib/perl5/5.8.5, but I noticed > there's also a directory named /usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl. > > Under the directory 5.8.5, I untarred the file and it created a > directory named Curse-1.23 and put everything under it. I moved the > Curses.pm module up to the 5.8.5 directory and renamed the Curses-1.23 > directory to Curses, so I can "use Curses" in my scripts. > > Is this the correct way to install this module? My scripts can't seem > to find it.
No. You should let the module install itself rather than moving files around yourself. Take a look at perldoc perlmodinstall for an explanation of the process. Rob -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://learn.perl.org/