Update-MakeMaker.sh fails - what am I missing?

[Kevin Spicer]

On Sun, 2004-05-16 at 15:02, Brian Parish wrote:
> On Sun, 2004-05-16 at 23:35, Ugo Bellavance wrote:
> > Michele Neylon :: Blacknight Solutions wrote:
> >
> > >>You need to install the Net-CIDR perl module
> > >>
> > > I thought that was included in the MailScanner install archive?
> >
> > Now that I think about it, I think you are probably right...  I didn't
> > look carefully, the error comes when the install script tries to install
> > it (Net-CIDR).
> >
> > Brian, what version of MailScanner are you trying to install? 4.30.3-2?
> >
> > Did you check the archive's integrity before installing?
> >
>
> That's the version and integrity checks out.  I think it's just that
> there's something in the install script that doesn't like Mandrake and I
> am floundering when it comes to installing perl modules with cpan.  It's
> fine when it works, but I have no idea what to do about it when it
> doesn't.  Give me an rpm any day ;-)

I've always installed on Mandrake using the install script, the only
thing I've ever needed to do different is

./install.sh nodeps

because Mandrake number their perl version differently which confuses
some of the other rpms, as their spec files are written for RedHats
versioning.




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