Re: CPAN modules on Leopard

[email protected] (John Baldwin)
Newsgroups perl.macosx
Message-ID <[email protected]>
My guess is a dependency wasn't set up right. Try installing the  
module it's complaining about:

http://search.cpan.org/~schwigon/Class-MethodMaker/lib/Class/MethodMaker.pm

And see if Term::ProgressBar installs properly then.

John

On Sunday Feb 3, 2008 3:41 PM, at 3:41 PM, Timothy Bailey wrote:

> I've just bought a new Mac with Leopard preinstalled, and am getting  
> it set up, including my Perl programs.  (I've actually skipped Tiger  
> entirely; the old computer is on Panther.)  They depend on a number  
> of CPAN modules, and I am having trouble getting the modules  
> installed.  I've installed the Developer Tools, updated CPAN, and it  
> sort of installed Term::ProgressBar (the first module one I tried).  
> However, it's giving me some complaints about being unable to find  
> Class/MethodMaker.pm both when I try installs in CPAN and when I try  
> to run my test programs.  Below is an excerpt.  Does anyone have any  
> guidance?  I'm not finding anything useful on the Web.  Thanks your  
> your help.
>
>
> cpan[4]> force install Term::ProgressBar
> Running install for module 'Term::ProgressBar'
> Running Build for F/FL/FLUFFY/Term-ProgressBar-2.09.tar.gz
>  Has already been unwrapped into directory /Users/ 
> timothybailey/.cpan/build/Term-ProgressBar-2.09-l4oWzH
>  Has already been made
> Running Build test
> t/0-signature......ok
> t/compat...........Can't locate Class/MethodMaker.pm in @INC (@INC  
> contains: /Users/timothybailey/.cpan/build/Term-ProgressBar-2.09- 
> l4oWzH/blib/lib
[...]
> Failed 5/5 subtests
>
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