[lug] How to add modules to rpm-installed Perl?

[George Sexton]

perl -MCPAN -e shell

follow the prompts. Once you're at the command prompt install a module:

 >install Net::MyModule

Make sure you have GCC installed first.

Bill Thoen wrote:
> I suppose this is dead easy, but I'm not sure how to proceed. I've got Perl
> on my Fedora Core 6 box, but I need to add the DBI module. My Perl was
> installed as an rpm package, and I have yum working. But can I just
> install this module with yum, or do I need to get it from CPAN and follow
> their instructions? I just don't want to have a mixed install if there's an
> easy way to add to the rpm database.
>
> Thanks,
> - Bill Thoen
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