I've tried it both ways; the errors are the same whether it's from a local archive or via perl -MCPAN
I set this environment variable:
export PERL5LIB="/home/me/bin/perlmod"
And it worked! I found the tip at:
http://servers.digitaldaze.com/extensions/perl/modules.html
Annoying that this...
Thanks for the suggestion ... sadly, it's still not working. I set that environment variable, but the directory still doesn't show up in the path. I only set it from the shell - do I need to set it separately in the make environment, or put it in ~/.cpan/CPAN/MyConfig.pm somewhere?
Many...
I'm trying to install Mail::Box as a user on a machine where I don't have root. While I can get some smaller modules to install, I can't get Mail::Box (or Email::Folder) to install.
in ~.cpan/CPAN/MyConfig.pm, I've set:
'makepl_arg' => q[PREFIX=/home/me/bin/perlmod...
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