On 9/2/02 6:10 PM, "Sam Schenkman-Moore" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> OSX.2 Perl 5.8.0 just installed > I am having trouble getting CPAN to work. CPAN seems able to download > modules but once it tries to install them it can't find what it just > downloaded. I don't understand why I would be getting these errors or > how to fix them. If anyone can give me pointers, I would me most > grateful. > > Cut and pasted details are below, thanks, > Sam > > quote: > cpan> install Bundle::CPAN > Is already unwrapped into directory y/build/ANDK000 > Could not chdir to "y/build/ANDK000": No such file or directory [snip] See, e.g., <http://groups.google.com/groups?hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF-8&selm=6FE7A634-8EB3-11D6- 8A58-0030656B202A%40dot-app.org> To summarize, during your configuration of CPAN.pm, you answered "y" where CPAN.pm was asking for a pathname. So CPAN.pm is all confused because it can't find any of its files. Try launching CPAN and enter the command: o conf init and redo the configuration, making sure this time that you don't enter "y" as a pathname! - geoff
