Date: Mon, 09 May 2005 18:58:44 +0900 From: Joel <rees@ddcom.co.jp> To: ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: perl, CPAN, and WWW::Curl Message-ID: <20050509185222.8675.REES@ddcom.co.jp> In-Reply-To: <20050509183519.8672.REES@ddcom.co.jp> References: <20050509183519.8672.REES@ddcom.co.jp>
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Well, ... On Mon, 09 May 2005 18:46:24 +0900 I wrote > I thought I had installed the WWW::Curl port before I did a system and > ports upgrade. After the upgrade, perl doesn't see it there. > > I tried loading loading the module using CPAN, but it fails all sorts of > tests. > > I used to know how to get perl to divulge its installed modules, version > number, etc., from within perl, but I can't find my notes. I probably > need to be put out to pasture, but by boss and my wife don't think > that's a good idea. > > Anybody care to hit me with a cluestick? > > In the meantime, I guess I'll go try to install the thing from ports and > see what happens. sudo make deinstall make clean make test -- Don't know how to do "test" -- hmm. more work/WWW*/README -- test doesn't work unless there is a suitable web server available. -- How would one specify the suitable web server to to make? -- Oh, live dangerous. sudo make install -- succeeds. cd /usr/local/ssl/misc (B./tsget -- parameters are wrong, that's better than not finding the library. Looks like it might fly. Sorry for the noise. But, since I'm asking, is CPAN recommended on freebsd? deprecated? -- Joel Rees <rees@ddcom.co.jp> digitcom, inc. $B3t<02q<R%G%8%3%`(B Kobe, Japan +81-78-672-8800 ** <http://www.ddcom.co.jp>; **
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