Installing perl modules on FC4 x86_64
David Cary Hart
Fedora at TQMcube.com
Thu Oct 20 17:44:23 UTC 2005
On Thu, 2005-10-20 at 10:28 -0700, Jay Curtis wrote:
>
> The problem with trying to install perl modules from RPM's is that a lot of
> the perl modules are not available as RPM's. Is there an easy way to create
> an RPM from the downloaded perl modules to make the RPM subsystem happy?
> Any pointers to an FAQ or HOWTO would be really appreciated.
>
If the RPM has a dependency then it is reasonably certain that the
dependency is resolved with another RPM. YUM will sort this out
automatically.
There are a number of perl modules in Fedora Extras. Check the source
rpms for examples. You can often use an existing source rpm as a
template but - again - this should not be necessary.
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