From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Nov 4 19:34:08 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6382716A4CE for ; Thu, 4 Nov 2004 19:34:08 +0000 (GMT) Received: from ion.franksworld.org (vhost.domainatlantic.com [67.18.185.244]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ECB4C43D48 for ; Thu, 4 Nov 2004 19:34:07 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from laszlof@vonostingroup.com) Received: (qmail 28604 invoked by uid 98); 4 Nov 2004 14:37:56 -0000 Received: from laszlof@vonostingroup.com by ion.franksworld.org by uid 89 with qmail-scanner-1.20 (clamdscan: 0.75.1. Clear:RC:0(68.72.248.38):SA:0(?/?):. Processed in 3.135874 secs); 04 Nov 2004 14:37:56 -0000 X-Spam-Status: No, hits=? required=? Received: from unknown (HELO vonostingroup.com) (frank@cpmsg.com@68.72.248.38) by vhost.domainatlantic.com with SMTP; 4 Nov 2004 14:37:52 -0000 Message-ID: <418A8425.4010507@vonostingroup.com> Date: Thu, 04 Nov 2004 14:33:57 -0500 From: Frank Laszlo User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 0.5 (Windows/20040207) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Hexren References: <188375773.20041104200520@hexren.net> In-Reply-To: <188375773.20041104200520@hexren.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: Danny cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How to check if one can install Net::LDAP via the ports X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 04 Nov 2004 19:34:08 -0000 Hexren wrote: >D> I ran the following command from /usr/ports > >D> mx1# make search key="net::ldap" >D> Port: p5-ResourcePool-Resource-Net-LDAP-1.0002 >D> Path: /usr/ports/net/p5-ResourcePool-Resource-Net-LDAP >D> Info: A ResourcePool wrapper for Net::LDAP >D> Maint: erwin@FreeBSD.org >D> B-deps: p5-Authen-SASL-2.07 p5-Convert-ASN1-0.18 p5-Digest-1.06 >D> p5-Digest-MD5-2.33 p5-IO-Socket-SSL-0.95 p5-MIME-Base64-3.01 >D> p5-Net-SSLeay-1.23 p5-ResourcePool-1.0103 p5-Storable-2.09 p5-URI-1.30 >D> p5-XML-SAX-Base-1.04 p5-perl-ldap-0.30 >D> R-deps: p5-Authen-SASL-2.07 p5-Convert-ASN1-0.18 p5-Digest-1.06 >D> p5-Digest-MD5-2.33 p5-IO-Socket-SSL-0.95 p5-MIME-Base64-3.01 >D> p5-Net-SSLeay-1.23 p5-ResourcePool-1.0103 p5-Storable-2.09 p5-URI-1.30 >D> p5-XML-SAX-Base-1.04 p5-perl-ldap-0.30 > >D> But, I do not think this is what I am looking for - referencing: >D> http://www-personal.umich.edu/~malth/gaptuning/postfix/ > >D> Anyway, what's the best way to search for a Perl module in the ports, >D> such as Net::LDAP, and if I can't find it, what would Plan B, be? > >D> Thank you, > >D> ...D >D> _______________________________________________ >D> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >D> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >D> To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > >--------------------------------------------- > > Are you sure its Net::LDAP? There is a ports/net/p5-perl-ldap port that looks promising. >"perl -MCPAN -e shell" >this should open the CPAN shell you cann then install a module by typing >"install Net::LDAP" > >this is served from memory. I would suggest that you read perl.org and >cpan.org for more info on using the CPAN shell. (look at >http://search.cpan.org/~andk/CPAN-1.76/lib/CPAN.pm) > >mfg >Hexren > > CPAN should only be used as a last resort in FreeBSD. This is why we have ports. Regards, Frank Laszlo