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[ic] CPAN problems
On Tue, Mar 26, 2002 at 10:29:38PM -0500, Jonathan Melhuish wrote:
> I'm just trying to install IC 4.8.3 and am finding that although the install
> supposedly completes, it spits out loads of errors in the CPAN stage and
> hence the server doesn't actually start up successfully.
>
> Here's the error messages:
>
> CPAN: LWP::UserAgent loaded ok
> Fetching with LWP:
> ftp://cpan.teleglobe.net/pub/CPAN/authors/01mailrc.txt.gz
> Going to read /root/.cpan/sources/authors/01mailrc.txt.gz
> Going to read /root/.cpan/sources/modules/02packages.details.txt.gz
> Going to read /root/.cpan/sources/modules/03modlist.data.gz
> Can't locate object method "data" via package "CPAN::Modulelist" at (eval
> 211) line 1.
> CPAN::Index::rd_modlist('CPAN::Index',
> '/root/.cpan/sources/modules/03modlist.data.gz') called at
> /usr/lib/perl5/5.00503/CPAN.pm line 2586
> - 8<--- 8<--- 8<--- 8<--- 8<--- 8<--- 8<--- 8<--- 8<--
see if you really can unzip that modlist. Can't local method usually
means the object was not created.
You'd be better off with newer perl if you can upgrade.
>
> The files that it is requesting exist at that location, but I changed the
> server via the CPAN console just to be sure. I've also tried deleting
> everything under /root/.cpan/sources/ but to no avail. The installers advice
> of "try it again" doesn't seem very effective this time!
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Cheers
>
> Jon
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