[ic] Newbie Dumba$$

[interchange-users@icdevgroup.org (Robert Wall)]

> I have seen the posts asking about where to find Perl
> CPAN Modules. Most installed fine. What I don't know
> is what to do when the .rpm's won't install because of
> the error "perl-*.conflicts with package from
> perl-5.8.0-55". I got this error with perl-Digest-MD5,
> perl-MIME-Base64, and perl-libnet. Any help greatly
> appreciated.

Can't you download the modules manually from CPAN, and do a

perl Makefile.pl
make
make install

for each module?  That's how I do every module on my BSD system, and it
seems to work just fine.

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