Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Date: Thu, 4 Nov 2004 07:06:24 +0100 From: Olaf Foellinger To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: CPAN module in Cygwin Message-ID: <20041104060622.GA14217@merlin.homenet.mine> Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com References: <20041103175513 DOT 86825 DOT qmail AT web52208 DOT mail DOT yahoo DOT com> <41895B06 DOT 3030105 AT familiehaase DOT de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <41895B06.3030105@familiehaase.de> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i On Wed, Nov 03, 2004 at 11:26:14PM +0100, Gerrit P. Haase wrote: > Elvin Peterson wrote: > >Thanks for all the suggestions. Are these part of > >cygwin (or do they have to be installed separately? > >:-))? In any case running CPAN sends my machine to > >OOM, so I am sticking to precompiled binaries for now. > > You can fetch any source package via ftp or from http://search.cpan.org/ > and build and install them manually: > $ tar xzf package-name.tar.gz > $ cd package-name > $ perl Makefile.PL > $ make > $ make test > $ make install cpan works ootb here. Gruss Olaf Föllinger -- Olaf Föllinger Senior Consultant IT Solutions S.E.S.A. Software und Systeme AG Alt-Moabit 91a D-10559 Berlin Germany Tel: +49 30 390722 -291 Fax: +49 30 390722 -222 Mobil: +49 173 6227080 http://www.sesa.de mailto: Olaf DOT Foellinger AT sesa DOT de -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/