On 12/8/05, Kai Schaetzl <maillists at conactive.com> wrote: > Alexander Dalloz wrote on Thu, 08 Dec 2005 16:38:29 +0100: > > > Don't use CPAN! > > I'm happy with using CPAN, but one should avoid mixing rpms and CPAN. > > Kai Just be careful that whatever you're installing with cpan doesn't try to replace/update the existing perl installation. It'll make updating the system VERY unhappy. Also, "Best Practice" for rpm based systems dictates that system-wide programs should be installed via rpm. -- Jim Perrin System Architect - UIT Ft Gordon & US Army Signal Center