Thanks for your response.  See below

On Sat, 12 Feb 2005 11:13:51 -0500, Ivan Chang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Joel:
> 
> Maybe we can start with answers to the following:
> 
> 1. have you successfully installed CPAN modules on any installation before?

yes.

> 2. is your perl and/or OS giving you any other problems?

no.

> 3. have you successfully installed modules on this installation before,
> approx. how many, over what period of time?

yes, over the course of a year

> 4. how many previous installations have failed?  how?  do you remember which
> ones?

Not sure.  Usually I give up and find a workaround.

> 5. what and when was the most recent successful installation?

ditto.

> 6. what has changed since that installation?

I can't think of anything. I may have upgraded something using apt-get

> 7. do you know about any other problems from others with Geo::Code::US (it
> has failed before according to CPAN) and Bundle::CPAN (looks okay)?

Both failed.

> 8. do you have all the prerequisites already installed for these two
> modules?
> 

I thought the CPAN module was supposed to handle the dependencies.

> Ivan
> 
> >From: Joel Gwynn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >Reply-To: Joel Gwynn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >To: [email protected]
> >Subject: [Boston.pm] Install problems
> >Date: Sat, 12 Feb 2005 10:24:55 -0500
> >
> >I've got a perl 5.6.1 installation on debian 2.4.23 that seems to fail
> >many many tests when I try to install packages.  The current packages
> >I'm trying to install are
> >Geo::Code::US and Bundle::CPAN.  Both are failing all kinds of tests,
> >an I'm not sure where to start troubleshooting.
> >
> >What's the best way to find out why it's failing so many tests, and
> >what's the best course of action to fix this?
> >
> >TIA.
> >
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