[rt-users] I've asked the beginner perl group but no one responded

[Mathew Snyder]

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From: Mathew Snyder <mathew.snyder at gmail.com>
Date: Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 3:43 PM
Subject: Re: [rt-users] I've asked the beginner perl group but no one
responded
To: Winn Johnston <winn_johnston at yahoo.com>


The cpan manpage doesn't list an 'f' option.  Does it exist and simply isn't
documented?

Mathew


On Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 3:13 PM, Winn Johnston <winn_johnston at yahoo.com>
wrote:

> Mat,
>
> How about trying
>
> cpan -if HTML::FormatText
> cpan -if XML::RS
> cpan -if Apache::DBI
>
>
> -winn
>
> --- Mathew <mathew.snyder at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > I'm trying to make the (re-)installation of RT as
> > painless as possible
> > for future generations.  I've encountered a problem
> > though in that I
> > can't get HTML::FormatText, XML::RSS or Apache-DBI
> > to install through
> > `make fixdeps`.  As a result I've written a small
> > script which parses
> > the output of `make testdeps` for any lines
> > containing "MISSING".
> >
> > I'm trying to pass these modules onto cpan and force
> > their installation
> > with no luck.  I've tried the following:
> > CPAN::Shell::force(install,$mod_name)
> > CPAN::Module::force(install,$mod_name)
> > system "perl -MCPAN -e 'force install $mod_name'"
> >
> > None work.
> >
> > How can I take care of this?
> >
> > Mathew
> > --
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