On Tue, 5 Sep 2006 08:44:27 -0600, you wrote: >On Tue, Sep 05, 2006 at 05:44:39PM +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: >> jim martin wrote: >> > Hi.. I am install a application called swatch and it required CPAN to be installed. I got this >> > message >> >> Maybe you need to learn what CPAN does? :-) >> >> cpan - easily interact with CPAN from the command line >> >> The errors are telling you that certain perl modules are not installed on >> your system. >> >> First do.... >> >> cpan -i Date::Calc >> cpan -i Date::Format >> and >> cpan -i File::Tail >> >> Then see what happens... > >As I understand things, cpan breaks things on Fedora Core, and News to me, and I use CPAN on FC5 regularly. Can you point me to your source? Mike- -- If you're not confused, you're not trying hard enough. -- Please note - Due to the intense volume of spam, we have installed site-wide spam filters at catherders.com. If email from you bounces, try non-HTML, non-encoded, non-attachments,