Leland,
While I can't answer all your questions, I suggest you use CPAN to install:
perl -MCPAN -e shell
It'll help out muchos. Also, get Blowfish instead of DES, it's
faster/stronger encryption.
Charles Daminato
OpenSRS Product Manager
Tucows Inc. - [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Leland V. Lammert
> Sent: August 3, 2001 11:46 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Please take pity on this newbie!
>
>
> I have tried to get the Perl installation for OpenSRS to verify on TWO
> different machines, .. now getting ready to try the third!
>
> System #1 - Per. 5.005_03 will not install Storable. It insists that
> 'hexhash' via module MD5 cannot be located. I have BOTH Digest::MD5 (as
> called for in the OpenSRS Install) *AND* the old MD5, but neither works.
> The mailing list note suggested to reinstall CBC, but when I try to
> reinstall CBC *now* - 'Can't locate object method "keysize" via package
> "DES", even though Crypt::DES is installed, AND CBC installed a few days
> ago before Storable blew up.
>
> I surmized the module config on this machine is now hosed, so I tried a
> virgin Perl 5.6.0 on another machine (nothing except Net::SSLeay).
>
> System #2 - Perl 5.6.0
>
> Installed Digest::MD5, Crypt::DES, then tried Crypt::CBC - 'Can't locate
> object method "keysize" via package "DES". Crypt::DES installed
> just fine,
> but CBC blows up!
>
> Can anyone please answer either of the following questions?
>
> A) Is there ANY way to get RID of a Perl module installed by
> mistake? There
> appears to be no 'uninstall' or 'remove' target in the Makefile.PL.
>
> B) Can ANYONE provide a known sequence of modules (for 5.6) that
> I can use
> TODAY to get a THIRD machine working (now virgin with nothing except
> Net::SSLeay)?
>
> Any help would be MUCH appreciated!
>
> TIA,
>
> Lee
>
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> Leland V. Lammert [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Chief Scientist Omnitec Corporation
> Network/Internet Consultants www.omnitec.net
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