Make sure you have appropriate permissions to install the module
in your Perl 5 library directory. Often, you'll need to be root.
+Perl maintains a record of all module installations. To look at
+this list, simply type:
+
+ perldoc perllocal
+
That's all you need to do on Unix systems with dynamic linking.
Most Unix systems have dynamic linking--if yours doesn't, or if for
another reason you have a statically-linked perl, I<and> the
decompress and unpack modules.
Or, you can use InfoZip's C<unzip> utility (
-http://www.cdrom.com/pub/infozip/Info-Zip.html ) to uncompress
-C<.zip> files; type C<unzip yourmodule.zip> in
-your shell.
+http://www.cdrom.com/pub/infozip/ ) to uncompress C<.zip> files; type
+C<unzip yourmodule.zip> in your shell.
Or, if you have a working C<tar> and C<gzip>, you can
type
In general, all Macintosh decompression utilities mentioned here
can be found in the Info-Mac Hyperarchive
( http://hyperarchive.lcs.mit.edu/HyperArchive.html ).
-Specificly the "Commpress & Translate" listing
+Specifically the "Compress & Translate" listing
( http://hyperarchive.lcs.mit.edu/HyperArchive/Abstracts/cmp/HyperArchive.html ).
You can either use the shareware B<StuffIt Expander> program
-( http://hyperarchive.lcs.mit.edu/HyperArchive/Archive/cmp/stuffit-expander-401.hqx )
+( http://www.aladdinsys.com/expander/ )
in combination with I<DropStuff with Expander Enhancer>
-( http://hyperarchive.lcs.mit.edu/HyperArchive/Archive/cmp/drop-stuff-with-ee-40.hqx )
+( http://www.aladdinsys.com/dropstuff/ )
or the freeware B<MacGzip> program (
http://persephone.cps.unizar.es/general/gente/spd/gzip/gzip.html ).
B. UNPACK
If you're using DropStuff or Stuffit, you can just extract the tar
-archive. Otherwise, you can use the freeware B<suntar>
-( http://hyperarchive.lcs.mit.edu/HyperArchive/Archive/cmp/suntar-221.hqx )
-or I<Tar> ( http://hyperarchive.lcs.mit.edu/HyperArchive/Archive/cmp/tar-40b.hqx ).
+archive. Otherwise, you can use the freeware B<suntar> or I<Tar> (
+http://hyperarchive.lcs.mit.edu/HyperArchive/Archive/cmp/ ).
C. BUILD
While still in that directory, type:
make install
-
+
You will need the packages mentioned in F<README.dos> in the Perl distribution.
=item *
unzip Your-Module.zip
Executables for gzip, zip, and VMStar ( Alphas:
-http://www.openvms.digital.com/cd/000TOOLS/ALPHA/ and Vaxen:
-http://www.openvms.digital.com/cd/000TOOLS/VAX/ ).
+http://www.openvms.digital.com/freeware/000TOOLS/ALPHA/ and Vaxen:
+http://www.openvms.digital.com/freeware/000TOOLS/VAX/ ).
gzip and tar
are also available at ftp://ftp.digital.com/pub/VMS.