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Date:      Fri, 29 Jun 2001 08:47:43 +0200
From:      Len Conrad <LConrad@Go2France.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Cc:        Chris Fedde <chris@fedde.littleton.co.us>
Subject:   Re: Perl module install 
Message-ID:  <5.1.0.14.0.20010629084406.04281eb0@mail.Go2France.com>
In-Reply-To: <200106282031.f5SKVmN02236@fedde.littleton.co.us>
References:  <5.1.0.14.0.20010628221229.02584ec8@mail.Go2France.com>

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APerl is getting confused between function syntax and indirect method syntax.
>Try
>
>     perl -MCPAN -e 'install(Net::FTP)'

And I´ve used the no-parens syntax for over a year. oh well.  That works, 
thanks.

Next mystery.  That install breaks:

GOT /root/.cpan/sources/modules/03modlist.data.gz
Going to read /root/.cpan/sources/modules/03modlist.data.gz
Running install for module Net::FTP
Running make for G/GB/GBARR/libnet-1.0703.tar.gz

GOT /root/.cpan/sources/modules/03modlist.data.gz
Going to read /root/.cpan/sources/modules/03modlist.data.gz
Running install for module Net::FTP
Running make for G/GB/GBARR/libnet-1.0703.tar.gz
Scanning cache /root/.cpan/build for sizes
/usr/bin/tar: Hmm, this doesn't look like a tar archive.
/usr/bin/tar: Skipping to next file header...
/usr/bin/tar: only read 6764 bytes from archive 
/root/.cpan/sources/authors/id/G/GB/GBARR/libnet-1.0703.tar.gz
Using Tar:/usr/bin/tar xvf 
/root/.cpan/sources/authors/id/G/GB/GBARR/libnet-1.0703.tar.gz:
/usr/bin/tar: Hmm, this doesn't look like a tar archive.
/usr/bin/tar: Skipping to next file header...
/usr/bin/tar: only read 6764 bytes from archive 
/root/.cpan/sources/authors/id/G/GB/GBARR/libnet-1.0703.tar.gz
Couldn't untar /root/.cpan/sources/authors/id/G/GB/GBARR/libnet-1.0703.tar.gz

Thanks,
Len



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