Hi Michael > You're running into the ambiguity surrounding indirect object syntax, has > nothing to do with CPAN.pm. > > $ perl -wle 'foo Bar' > Can't locate object method "foo" via package "Bar" (perhaps you forgot to > load > "Bar"?) at -e line 1. > > Perl thinks you're saying Bar->foo(). Use a + to disambiguate: > > $ perl -MCPAN -e 'install +YAML' > CPAN: File::HomeDir loaded ok (v0.69) > ... > > Or use the cpan script: > > $ cpan YAML > CPAN: File::HomeDir loaded ok (v0.69) > ...
Excellent. Perhaps a trifle obscurantistic (not you, the problem :-), but... $many x $thanx; -- Ron Savage [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://savage.net.au/index.html