On Tue, Aug 10, 2004, Alexander Belck wrote:
> I'm realy anewby with perl.
> The install instruction of the project I whant to run I'm asked to update perl
> with CPAN. The sequence I should do was:
>
> perl -MCPAN -eshell
> CPAN> install MD5
> CPAN> install Bundle::CPAN
>
> While trying to do this with OpenPKG version of perl I got a recursive error:
> :
> :
> Writing /opkg/lib/perl/5.8.4/i686-linux/auto/Cwd/.packlist
> Appending installation info to /opkg/lib/perl/5.8.4/i686-linux/perllocal.pod
> /opkg/bin/make install -- OK
>
> Recursive dependency detected:
> Cwd
> => K/KW/KWILLIAMS/Cwd-2.20.tar.gz
> => File::Spec
> => K/KW/KWILLIAMS/File-Spec-0.88.tar.gz
> => Cwd.
> Cannot continue.
>
> Is this a perl::CPAN error or does I configured thanthing wrong in the 'perl
> -MCPAN -eshell` configuration that leads to this error ?
>
> At one step it asked for prefix I'm unshure how to set (used defaulte).
Hmmm... I've never used the CPAN shell, because our "perl-xxx" packages
contain mostly everything one needs. But to me it looks like a problem
in this CPAN shell. Nevertheless, the MD5 stuff you should find in the
OpenPKG "perl-crypto" package.
Ralf S. Engelschall
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www.engelschall.com
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