This worked at one time on this machine. Can't do it now, nor on new similarly configured machines. Any ideas? --mark--
hed...@anubis:~/DeSpam$ sudo updatedb hed...@anubis:~/DeSpam$ locate Request.pm /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.8/i386-linux-thread-multi/APR/Request.pm /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.8/i386-linux-thread-multi/Apache2/Request.pm /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.8/HTTP/Request.pm /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.8/i386-linux-thread-multi/Apache/TestRequest.pm /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.8/i386-linux-thread-multi/Apache2/SubRequest.pm /usr/share/autoconf/Autom4te/Request.pm hed...@anubis:~/DeSpam$ sudo perl -MCPAN -e shell cpan shell -- CPAN exploration and modules installation (v1.9304) ReadLine support enabled cpan[1]> Lockfile removed. hed...@anubis:~/DeSpam$ sudo su - [r...@anubis ~]# perl -MCPAN -e shell cpan shell -- CPAN exploration and modules installation (v1.9304) ReadLine support enabled cpan[1]> install Apache2::Request CPAN: Storable loaded ok (v2.15) Going to read /root/.cpan/Metadata Database was generated on Mon, 30 Mar 2009 10:27:08 GMT Warning: Cannot install Apache2::Request, don't know what it is. Try the command i /Apache2::Request/ to find objects with matching identifiers. CPAN: Time::HiRes loaded ok (v1.86) cpan[2]> install APR::Request Warning: Cannot install APR::Request, don't know what it is. Try the command i /APR::Request/ to find objects with matching identifiers. cpan[3]> o conf $CPAN::Config options from '/usr/lib/perl5/5.8.8/CPAN/Config.pm': commit [Commit changes to disk] defaults [Reload defaults from disk] help [Short help about 'o conf' usage] init [Interactive setting of all options] applypatch undef auto_commit [0] build_cache [10] build_dir [/root/.cpan/build] build_dir_reuse undef build_requires_install_policy undef bzip2 undef cache_metadata [1] check_sigs undef colorize_debug undef colorize_output undef colorize_print undef colorize_warn undef commandnumber_in_prompt [1] commands_quote undef connect_to_internet_ok [0] cpan_home [/root/.cpan] curl undef dontload_hash dontload_list undef ftp [/usr/bin/ftp] ftp_passive [1] ftp_proxy [] ftpstats_period undef ftpstats_size undef getcwd [cwd] gpg [/usr/bin/gpg] gzip [/bin/gzip] halt_on_failure undef histfile [/root/.cpan/histfile] histsize [1000] http_proxy [] inactivity_timeout [0] index_expire [1] inhibit_startup_message [0] keep_source_where [/root/.cpan/sources] load_module_verbosity undef lynx undef make [/usr/bin/make] make_arg [] make_install_arg [] make_install_make_command [/usr/bin/make] makepl_arg [] mbuild_arg [] mbuild_install_arg [] mbuild_install_build_command [./Build] mbuildpl_arg [] ncftp [] ncftpget [] no_proxy [] pager [/usr/bin/less] password undef patch undef perl5lib_verbosity undef prefer_installer undef prefs_dir undef prerequisites_policy [ask] proxy_pass undef proxy_user undef randomize_urllist undef scan_cache [atstart] shell [/bin/bash] show_unparsable_versions undef show_upload_date [0] show_zero_versions undef tar [/bin/tar] tar_verbosity undef term_is_latin [0] term_ornaments [1] test_report undef trust_test_report_history undef unzip [/usr/bin/unzip] urllist 0 [http://mirrors.gossamer-threads.com/CPAN] 1 [http://cpan.mirror.facebook.com/] 2 [http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/mirrors/CPAN] 3 [http://www.perl.com/CPAN/] use_sqlite [0] username undef wait_list undef wget [/usr/bin/wget] yaml_load_code undef yaml_module undef