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February 18, 2006
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As part of getting the new iMac up to scratch, I need to recompile chunks of the CPAN modules I have installed on my powerbook. After an hour, I was getting very frustrated with nothing building but ...
... the problem was not the iMac - instead the problem was that the Australian CPAN mirror had not been updated since December 5.
So, the tip of the day is to check the CPAN dates before trying to rebuild your modules...
If your CPAN server is out of date, try editing the urllist (o conf urllist
).
Posted by Ozguru at February 18, 2006 06:00 AM