Re: aha, more LWP install problems

Nick Ing-Simmons (nik@tiuk.ti.com)
Fri, 15 Mar 96 08:28:58 GMT


In <Pine.A32.3.91.960315000612.52892B-100000@ibmunx.iscs.nus.sg>
On Fri, 15 Mar 1996 00:29:39 +0800 (SST)
Xu Donghua <xudonghu@iscs.nus.sg> writes:
>On Tue, 12 Mar 1996, Otis Gospodnetic wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>> 
>> I'm still trying to install LWP.  This time I got a little further, but not
>> much further.
>> 
>> I upgraded to perl 5.002, got the 5b9 of libwww-perl and put it in site_perl
>> dir off of the perl's library dir.
>> 
>> first when I did: perl Makefile.PL I got a complaint about Net::FTP being in
>> @INC - I looked in Net dir and really no FTP.pm just Ping.pm.
>> So, my first question -- is FTP.pm something I need to get separately ?
>> 
>
>Same problem here. How come no one replied to this? Too simple ? 

It is just another module to pull from CPAN....

>
>Another question. perl5.002 was just installed by my sysadm after my
>suggesttion. Then I found that to "make install" the libwww-perl-5b9 also
>requires to write /usr/local/lib/perl5, but I have no write permission to
>that dir. Can I just ignore this? 

No.

>
>Thanks in advance.
>
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