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Sparky.Watson 08-23-2005 08:37 PM

Unable to install Perl module via CPAN
 
Freshly installed Fedora box going through a proxy to get to the internet, I get the following trying to do "install Tk". Any help would be great!

# cpan
Terminal does not support AddHistory.

cpan shell -- CPAN exploration and modules installation (v1.7601)
ReadLine support available (try 'install Bundle::CPAN')

cpan> install Tk
CPAN: Storable loaded ok
Going to read /root/.cpan/Metadata
Warning: Found only 0 objects in /root/.cpan/Metadata
CPAN: LWP::UserAgent loaded ok
Fetching with LWP:
ftp://ftp.perl.org/pub/CPAN/authors/01mailrc.txt.gz
Use of uninitialized value in hash element at /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.6/LWP/Protocol.pm line 55, <FIN> line 1.
Use of uninitialized value in pattern match (m//) at /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.6/LWP/Protocol.pm line 58, <FIN> line 1.
Use of uninitialized value in concatenation (.) or string at /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.6/LWP/Protocol.pm line 38, <FIN> line 1.
Use of uninitialized value in string eq at /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.6/LWP/UserAgent.pm line 195, <FIN> line 1.
LWP failed with code[501] message[Protocol scheme '' is not supported]
CPAN: Net::FTP loaded ok
Fetching with Net::FTP:
ftp://ftp.perl.org/pub/CPAN/authors/01mailrc.txt.gz

Trying with "/usr/bin/links -source" to get
ftp://ftp.perl.org/pub/CPAN/authors/01mailrc.txt.gz
CPAN: Compress::Zlib loaded ok
Going to read /root/.cpan/sources/authors/01mailrc.txt.gz

Trying with "/usr/bin/links -source" to get
ftp://ftp.perl.org/pub/CPAN/modules/02packages.details.txt.gz
Going to read /root/.cpan/sources/modules/02packages.details.txt.gz
Warning: Your /root/.cpan/sources/modules/02packages.details.txt.gz does not contain a Line-Count header.
Please check the validity of the index file by comparing it to more
than one CPAN mirror. I'll continue but problems seem likely to
happen.
Warning: Your /root/.cpan/sources/modules/02packages.details.txt.gz does not contain a Last-Updated header.
Please check the validity of the index file by comparing it to more
than one CPAN mirror. I'll continue but problems seem likely to
happen.

Trying with "/usr/bin/links -source" to get
ftp://ftp.perl.org/pub/CPAN/modules/03modlist.data.gz
Going to read /root/.cpan/sources/modules/03modlist.data.gz
Can't locate object method "data" via package "CPAN::Modulelist" (perhaps you forgot to load "CPAN::Modulelist"?) at (eval 22) line 1.
at /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.6/CPAN.pm line 3406
CPAN::Index::rd_modlist('CPAN::Index', '/root/.cpan/sources/modules/03modlist.data.gz') called at /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.6/CPAN.pm line 3129
CPAN::Index::reload('CPAN::Index') called at /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.6/CPAN.pm line 675
CPAN::exists('CPAN=HASH(0x9b7c944)', 'CPAN::Module', 'Tk') called at /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.6/CPAN.pm line 1842
CPAN::Shell::expandany('CPAN::Shell', 'Tk') called at /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.6/CPAN.pm line 2078
CPAN::Shell::rematein('CPAN::Shell', 'install', 'Tk') called at /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.6/CPAN.pm line 2165
CPAN::Shell::install('CPAN::Shell', 'Tk') called at /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.6/CPAN.pm line 201
eval {...} called at /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.6/CPAN.pm line 201
CPAN::shell() called at /usr/bin/cpan line 193

cpan>

Sparky.Watson 08-24-2005 08:23 PM

Even a hint?


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