On Nov 8, 2006, at 11:09 AM, R Lists06 wrote: > With all due respect to the various people, their hard work and > associated > repos, where is the best place to do a yum install for these two > packages > below in regards to an internet facing production Centos 4.4 server > > perl-IO-Zlib > perl-Archive-Tar > > I noticed dag and karan repos appear to have it and my experience and > research tells me that using CPAN is not an option for possible > problems at > times (no disrespect intended) my first recommendation would be rpmforge.net. http://rpmforge.net/user/packages/perl-IO-Zlib/ http://rpmforge.net/user/packages/perl-Archive-Tar/ if for some reason that won't work for you, there's always cpan2rpm, which will save you some of the pain of dealing directly with CPAN (which i agree is a bad idea on a production server). -steve -- If this were played upon a stage now, I could condemn it as an improbable fiction. - Fabian, Twelfth Night, III,v