[Templates] perl Makefile.PL gives an error

Simon Wilcox essuu@ourshack.com
07 Nov 2002 17:27:49 +0000


On Thu, 2002-11-07 at 11:42, Edwin Raj wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I have downloaded the template Toolkit ver 2.08 from the CPAN site.
> Untarred it and changed to the Template Toolkit directory and when
> issuing the command "perl Makefile.PL" it gives an error
> 
> Can't locate File/Temp.pm in @INC (@INC contains: ./lib
> /usr/lib/perl5/5.00503/i386-linux /usr/lib/perl5/5.00503

Hi Edwin,

The Makefile now uses File::Temp which is a core module from 5.6.1 but
is not installed on your 5.005 system.

If you install it from CPAN all will be fine according to this recent
post.
http://www.template-toolkit.org/pipermail/templates/2002-November/003909.html

HTH,

Simon.