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CPAN shell problem
Thanks a lot, travs69! I uninstalled ActivePerl, installed Strawberry Perl, and everything is working like a charm! I got a "db prepare failed" error, but after running: cpan> reload index I am back in business. I could run: cpan> install LWP::Socket and now am able to go on with my... -
CPAN shell problem
Greetings, I am a newbie, just learning Perl. My PC is running Vista and has ActivePerl-5.10.0.1003 installed. It runs .pl scripts just fine. However, when I tried to use the CPAN.pm module in the DOS prompt, I ran into a problem. First, I run "perl -MCPAN -e shell". Then in the CPAN shell...
