Ralph Angenendt wrote: > Tom wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> Since upgrading to perl 5.8.5-36.el4_5.2 I have had no end of problems, >> starting with needing compress::zlib which I got from rpmforge, then I had >> to reinstall scalar::util to get mailscanner working but now I can't >> install or upgrade any perl modules. >> Has anyone else had problems or can someone tell me what I've done wrong >> please? > > The Compress::Zlib problem has been fixed in rpmforge, but yes, the > package was broken. > > What do you mean exactly with "cannot install or upgrade any perl > modules"? Can you give us an error message? > > Cheers, > > Ralph Yes... below The most recent version "3.24" of the module "Text::ParseWords" is part of the perl-5.8.8 distribution. To install that, you need to run force install Text::ParseWords --or-- install N/NW/NWCLARK/perl-5.8.8.tar.gz The most recent version "3.24" of the module "Text::ParseWords" is part of the perl-5.8.8 distribution. To install that, you need to run force install Text::ParseWords --or-- install N/NW/NWCLARK/perl-5.8.8.tar.gz