[CentOS-docs] adding stuff to wiki

Tue Jan 13 21:14:02 UTC 2009
jkinz at kinz.org <jkinz at kinz.org>

On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 01:09:03PM -0800, Akemi Yagi wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 12:25 PM,  <jkinz at kinz.org> wrote:
> >
> > Hi -
> > I've signed up to add some stuff to the wiki.
> > My username is jkinz
> >
> > First items i want to add to the wiki are:
> >
> > #1 - some notes about how to use Perl and cpan on Centos
> >     proabbly in section 16 on the how to page.
> >     http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos
> 
> May I ask what you are going to say about how to use cpan on CentOS?

Sure- "Not recommended"  instead, use yum to install Perl modules
from the repos (or use rpms of perl modules ) with examples of 
how to look for and identify what you need
But more verbosely


> 
> > #2 - on the contribute page:
> >     http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos
> >
> >     where it says :
> >     # Create a login with a username in the format FirstnameLastname
> >     I want to add info about where they go to create a login.
> >     "Click on the 'register' tab on the Centos.org home page."
> 
> That is for creating an account for the CentOS web site / Forums...
Aha - then where do you go to create a login account for the wiki? 

Jeff Kinz
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