Matisse Enzer wrote: > > On Oct 18, 2007, at 5:27 PM, Christopher Laco wrote: > >> cpan -i CPAN >> >> yields: >> >>> Running make install >>> Warning: You do not have permissions to install into >>> //System/Library/Perl/5.8.6/darwin-thread-multi-2level at >>> /System/Library/Perl/5.8.6/ExtUtils/Install.pm line 114. >>> Cannot forceunlink /System/Library/Perl/5.8.6/CPAN.pm: Permission >>> denied at /System/Library/Perl/5.8.6/File/Find.pm line 906 > > I'm also using OSX and when I use cpan now (with the sudo in the config) > I get prompted for my password the first time one of the 'sudo' commands > is executed. > > Perhaps you are now running the cpan utility as an admin user (and thus > the sudo doesn't work)?
It worked eventually. For some reason, a loca config in ~/.cpan wasn't being created. I updated CPAN using sudo. After that, things seemd happy. Same thing happened on Ubuntu. Either way, hey'e both working now.'
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