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Re: Perl Update problems


Hallo Corey,

Am 2002-03-14 um 19:19 schriebst du:

> I am running Cygwin 1.3.9-1 on a Win2k Workstation.  I am logged in as the
> Administrator and when I try to update some perl modules via
> 'perl -MCPAN -eshell' I get the following error:

> Cannot forceunlink
> /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.6.1/cygwin-multi/auto/Term/ReadKey
> /ReadKey.dll: Permission denied at
> /usr/lib/perl5/5.6.1/cygwin-multi/File/Find.p
> m line 769

> I have also gotten the same error under 1.3.10-1 version of the kernel.

Yes, that is a Windows feature;)

> Anyone have a solution to this problem?  Please email me.

You cannot install modules with the CPAN shell on windows.
Some dll's are in use by the CPAN module (storable, zlib,
readkey, ...).  You want to quit the shell and run 'make install'
manually.


Gerrit
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