Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2001 14:31:48 -0600 From: Chris Fedde <chris@fedde.littleton.co.us> To: Len Conrad <LConrad@Go2France.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Perl module install Message-ID: <200106282031.f5SKVmN02236@fedde.littleton.co.us> In-Reply-To: <5.1.0.14.0.20010628221229.02584ec8@mail.Go2France.com>
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On Thu, 28 Jun 2001 22:12:31 +0200 Len Conrad wrote:
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| # perl -MCPAN -e 'install Net::FTP'
| Can't locate object method "install" via package "Net::FTP" (perhaps you
| forgot to load "Net::FTP"?) at -e line 1.
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Perl is getting confused between function syntax and indirect method syntax.
Try
perl -MCPAN -e 'install(Net::FTP)'
Note the parens.
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Chris Fedde
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