On Thu, Aug 24, 2006 at 05:00:56PM +0100, Mois?s Chicharro wrote:
> However, when trying to run 'install DBI', it piled a whole load of
> stuff into the terminal window which ended with this below ( the NOT
> OK bit is worrying me )...
>
> -----------
> test.pl done
> /usr/bin/make test -- OK
> Running make install
> Manifying blib/man1/dbiproxy.1
> Warning: You do not have permissions to install into /usr/local/man/
> man1 at /System/Library/Perl/5.8.6/ExtUtils/Install.pm line 114.
> mkdir /usr/local/man/man3: Permission denied at /System/Library/Perl/
> 5.8.6/ExtUtils/Install.pm line 112
> make: *** [pure_site_install] Error 255
> /usr/bin/make install -- NOT OK
> ------------
>
> Does that make sense to any of you guys?
Yes, and it would make sense to you too if you bothered reading it.
Which part of "Warning: You do not have permissions to install into
/usr/local/man/" is so difficult to understand?
Run the CPAN shell as root as all will be well.
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