[KLUG Members] Best place to find/download perl modules...

Adam Tauno Williams members@kalamazoolinux.org
Tue, 04 May 2004 19:51:12 -0400


> > I don't have all of the modules that some of the require and I'm wondering if any of you have a 
> > good link from which I can search and download any modules I need or may need 
> > in the future.  
> CPAN is the best resource for publicly accessible Perl Modules.  Take a
> look at 'man cpan'.  If you have any questions that the man page is
> unable to answer let us know.

If your on a platform that supported by Red Carpet you can activate the
opencarpet service (www.opencarpet.org) and almost all perl modules are
available, and it seems less destructive than using cpan (nothing runs
off an compiles anything).