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Old 10-16-2004, 11:25 AM   #1
black_man
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perl module installation


hi!
i've been trying to install a perl module under slackware 10. usually i use something like ppm install 'module name.ppd' . but there is no ppm installed.
anyone knows how to resolve this?
thanks !
 
Old 10-16-2004, 11:30 AM   #2
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Use CPAN -- perl -MCPAN -e shell being the command. After configuration, it will give you a nice interactive shell where you can tell it to install Perl modules.
 
Old 10-17-2004, 01:57 PM   #3
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hi, again!
i tried cpan and it worked very well. now, is there a method of updating current installed modules to the latest version ?
 
  


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