>>>>> On Thu, 23 Feb 2006 10:05:57 -0600, "Marc Suttle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>>> said:
> Andreas, > Thanks for your quick response. > You mentioned: >> 1. How do I fix Cwd.pm error? > "Restore from backup or install from CPAN again." > I cannot get back into cpan: > "$ cpan > Can't locate Cwd.pm in @INC (@INC contains: > /usr/libdata/perl5/i386-openbsd/5.8.6 > /usr/local/libdata/perl5/i386-openbsd/5.8.6 /usr/libdata/perl5 > /usr/local/libdata/perl5 /usr/local/libdata/perl5/site_perl/i386-openbsd > /usr/libdata/perl5/site_perl/i386-openbsd > /usr/local/libdata/perl5/site_perl /usr/libdata/perl5/site_perl > /usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl .) at /usr/libdata/perl5/CPAN.pm line 13. > BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /usr/libdata/perl5/CPAN.pm line 13. > Compilation failed in require at /usr/bin/cpan line 119. > BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /usr/bin/cpan line 119." > Is there anyway possible to get back into this? Goto search.cpan.org, search for Cwd, download it, run perl Makefile.PL make make test make install If there is no Makefile.PL but a Build.PL, install Module::Build and read its manpage. > Also on an OpenBSD machine how would I go about reinstalling cpan > from scratch? Pass > What modules should I never remove? Just cwd? Remove a bit and wait what breaks:-) More on the serious side: maybe you want to have a look at Module::CoreList. -- andreas