Hi!

nimectos <tt4g-x...@dea.spamcon.org> writes:
> My question is, how can I specify the desired version to the 
> "cpan" command?  I didn't see how in "man cpan" or in the 
> cpan.org FAQ.

You could give the last part of the download link consisting of the
AUTHOR name and the versioned filename:

  cpan SHLOMIF/XML-LibXML-2.0002.tar.gz

Admittedly you need to find out this name in advance on (meta)cpan.org
because the author might be different per version.

Kind regards,
Steffen 
-- 
Steffen Schwigon <s...@renormalist.net>
Perl benchmarks <http://perlformance.net>
Dresden Perl Mongers <http://dresden-pm.org/>

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