From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Oct 25 20:48:33 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 10A7816A41B for ; Thu, 25 Oct 2007 20:48:33 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from admin2@enabled.com) Received: from typhoon.enabled.com (typhoon.enabled.com [216.218.220.21]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E0B8113C4B9 for ; Thu, 25 Oct 2007 20:48:32 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from admin2@enabled.com) Received: from Macintosh-3.local (natint3.juniper.net [66.129.224.36]) (authenticated bits=0) by typhoon.enabled.com (8.14.1/8.14.1) with ESMTP id l9PKmTIa011484 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NOT); Thu, 25 Oct 2007 13:48:32 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from admin2@enabled.com) Message-ID: <47210118.6090706@enabled.com> Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2007 13:48:24 -0700 From: Noah User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.6 (Macintosh/20070728) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Sean Murphy References: <471EDBCB.8010009@enabled.com> <72cf361e0710232335r7024c28fw842d83a04eab94de@mail.gmail.com> <471F767C.9090007@enabled.com> <471F8AE5.1000504@calarts.edu> In-Reply-To: <471F8AE5.1000504@calarts.edu> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: easiest way to install CPAN on FreeBSD X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2007 20:48:33 -0000 >> _______________________________________________ >> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to >> "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >> > I don't install CPAN on FreeBSD. I use the ports and packages from > http://www.freebsd.org/ports > Do a search for the module that you require P5- means it is a perl > module also you can use the ports collection for PHP modules as well. > This will automatically install any other dependent modules. > > Hope this helps Thanks Sean, it does help indeed. But I have installed some perl modules via CPAN. What is the best way to list them and uninstall them so I can install them via the the ports method? Cheers, Noah