>>>>> On 16 Sep 2006 08:07:12 -0700, "bdz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> There were still problems so I finally did a reinstall of perl using > the Ubuntu synaptic package manager. I could not find Tk Perl as such > in Synaptic but I found an ap that needed Tk so I used Synaptic to > install it and this resulted in Synaptic installing Tk also. Since > installing Tk had been my primary task that worked, I will have to see > if this also has made module MCPAN work from the command line. It is > weird because module MCPAN works fine on my Athlon under Ubuntu If you're missing the 'make' package, then you will not have much success. I forgot to mention that the Tk package on Debian is called perl-tk and not what you probably expected, libtk-perl! I suppose that Ubuntu also uses the same package name. -- andreas