Perl

This is a Guide to using Perl, and installing and fixing modules.

Installation commands

You can install a module with the following command.

cpan -i 

You can force an installation of a module with the following command.

cpan -fi 

Will show you the contents of the @INC, Which is essentially the path's that the installer is going to pull from and look in.

perl -V

In the event that a forced installation does not work, take the above command perl -V and look for what you are trying to install and remove it manually.