Gary Armstrong wrote:
> 
> Disclaimer = Brand new to linux
> 
> I was looking to do some CGI work. Perl's CGI module doesn't appear to
> be resident(MD9). I'm a little confused because I thought CGI::* and
> CGI.pm were part of Perl's base release since 5.6 and this is 5.8.
> 
> Anyway, I was wondering if:
> 
> 1) I'm missing something?
> 
> 2) Are things like Perl's modules likely to be part of some rpm or do I
> go through CPAN?
> 
> If it's an rpm, could you point me at the appropriate doc?
> 

There are a lot of perl packages on the installation disks - use 
Software Manager to browse them (or do a "find by filename" search).  A 
Perl monk with modest needs should find most of the necessary modules 
there; for the rest, there's CPAN.

Sir Robin


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