[Chicago-talk] setting up cpan

Leland Johnson easyasy2k at gmail.com
Tue Dec 7 12:36:28 CST 2004


Looks like it might want Term::ReadKey or some other terminal reading module.

You might want to try just installing CPANPLUS though - it will
supersede CPAN.pm in 5.10.


On Tue, 07 Dec 2004 00:38:17 -0600, Jay Strauss <me at heyjay.com> wrote:
> Hi, can't find my answer on google.  I've built a new box, and when I,
> cpan I get:
> 
> iron:~# cpan
> 
> cpan shell -- CPAN exploration and modules installation (v1.7601)
> ReadLine support enabled
> 
> Can't ioctl TIOCGETP: Invalid argument
> Consider installing Term::ReadKey from CPAN site nearby
>          at http://www.perl.com/CPAN
> Or use
>          perl -MCPAN -e shell
> to reach CPAN. Falling back to 'stty'.
>          If you do not want to see this warning, set PERL_READLINE_NOWARN
> in your environment.
> 
> cpan still works and I can get install packages, but the warning is
> annoying.
> 
> I'm running Debian/Sarge, I can figure out what I haven't installed that
> is giving me this error
> 
> Thanks
> Jay
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