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--- install_configure_cpan [2012/09/11 23:01] – juckins
+++ install_configure_cpan [2022/09/29 14:17] (current) – juckins
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-Installing CPAN:
+==== CPAN (Perl) Repository Tips ====
-First make sure ncftp is installed.
+It seems the "cpanm" command is the best option to manage installing/removing needed perl modules if they are not available in an RPM format for the operating system (EPEL, etc).
-<code>
+  dnf install perl-App-cpanminus
-# rpm -ivh ncftp-3.1.9-1.i386.rpm
-# perl -MCPAN -e shell
+As root, to install:
-</code>
+  cpanm -i Array::Diff
+As root, to remove:
+  cpanm -U Array::Diff
-Then you can install a module:
+__Older notes:__
+First make sure CPAN or CPANPLUS is installed using yum.
+Installing a module:
 <code>
-# export FTP_PASSIVE=1
+# cpan
-# cpan install Date::Manip (or cpan Date::Manip)
+cpan> install Net::SFTP
-# cpan install Bundle::CPAN // (or cpan Bundle::CPAN)
 </code>
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 </code>
-No easy way to uninstall a perl module, but here are two possible links:
+Uninstalling a module:
-[[http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2626449/how-can-i-de-install-a-perl-module-installed-via-cpan]]
+[[http://search.cpan.org/~xaicron/App-pmuninstall/]]
-[[http://search.cpan.org/~xaicron/App-pmuninstall-0.29/bin/pm-uninstall]]