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Re: Perl under cygwin in CPAN problem
- From: "Gerrit P. Haase" <freeweb at nyckelpiga dot de>
- To: Linda Walsh <cygwin at tlinx dot org>
- Cc: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2006 22:13:26 +0100
- Subject: Re: Perl under cygwin in CPAN problem
- References: <43D4627B.5070700@tlinx.org>
- Reply-to: "Gerrit P. Haase" <freeweb at nyckelpiga dot de>
Linda wrote: > Was trying to load some new packages in CPAN under perl > in cygwin. I noticed a problem when it asked for prereqs: > It wouldn't accept "CR" to terminate the input -- only "LF". I don't think I get this right. How do I distinguish between LF and CR? Just hitting <ENTER> at the keyboard should do it? > I tried reloading CPAN -- that pulled up the reconfigure > dialog for some new parameters -- then I find the same > problem in the config dialog where CPAN wants all of it's > parameters (to create a new "~/.cpan/CPAN/Myconfig.pm"). > I try typing the first param and hitting "LF" and the the > configure dialogue whips by takin the defaults for all of > the configure questions. > At this point, I don't know if it is "cygwin", cygwin-perl > or something else. I don't get the same behavior on my > linux box but the installed packages are not identical. > Anyone else seeing problems like this or have ideas > how to find where the problem might be? http://cygwin.com/problems.html Gerrit -- =^..^= http://nyckelpiga.de/donate.html
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