Re: [MacPerl] CPAN.pm and MPW

[Chris Nandor <pudge@pobox.com>]

At 03.26 -0500 1999.01.26, Michael Ziege wrote:
>I'm trying to use the CPAN module from MPW and I'm getting the following
>error:
> perl -MCPAN -e 'shell'
>
> cpan shell -- CPAN exploration and modules installation (v1.44)
> ReadLine support available (try ``install Bundle::CPAN'')
>
> cpan> i /CPAN/
> Going to read
>schlampe:Systemordner:Preferences:.cpan:sources:authors:01mailrc.txt.gz
> CPAN: Compress::Zlib loaded ok
> # gzopen: file parameter is not a filehandle or filename at
>schlampe:_prg:MacPerl:MacPerl
> 5.2:MacPerl Ä:site_perl:CPAN.pm line 3902
> cpan>
>
>When I quit then, it crashes into MacsBug. Also, when I run with -d, I see
>that Compress::Zlib::isaFilename returns false for "01mailrc.txt.gz" but
>the path and the file are ok. Running with MacPerl App everything goes well.
>Any idea?

1.  Did you increase the RAM for MPW Shell?  I set mine to 40MB and it
works fine with C<perl -MCPAN -e shell>.

2.  You will want to get the new cpan-mac-0.21 distribution, which is
hitting CPAN!  More to come in the next message.

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