[redd@redden redd]$ perl -MCPAN -e shell

cpan shell -- CPAN exploration and modules installation (v1.61)
ReadLine support enabled

cpan> install Date::Manip
CPAN: Storable loaded ok
Going to read y/Metadata
  Database was generated on Wed, 15 Jan 2003 22:18:48 GMT
CPAN: LWP::UserAgent loaded ok
Fetching with LWP:
  ftp://usit.shef.ac.uk/pub/packages/CPAN/authors/01mailrc.txt.gz
Going to read y/sources/authors/01mailrc.txt.gz
Fetching with LWP:
  ftp://usit.shef.ac.uk/pub/packages/CPAN/modules/02packages.details.t
+xt.gz
Going to read y/sources/modules/02packages.details.txt.gz
  Database was generated on Mon, 27 Jan 2003 01:19:05 GMT

  There's a new CPAN.pm version (v1.63) available!
  [Current version is v1.61]
  You might want to try
    install Bundle::CPAN
    reload cpan
  without quitting the current session. It should be a seamless upgrad
+e
  while we are running...

Fetching with LWP:
  ftp://usit.shef.ac.uk/pub/packages/CPAN/modules/03modlist.data.gz
Going to read y/sources/modules/03modlist.data.gz
Going to write y/Metadata
Date::Manip is up to date.

cpan>  install Bundle::CPAN
CPAN: Digest::MD5 loaded ok
Checksum for y/sources/authors/id/A/AN/ANDK/CPAN-1.63.tar.gz ok
Scanning cache y/build for sizes
y/sources/authors/id/A/AN/ANDK/CPAN-1.63.tar.gz: No such file or direc
+tory
y/sources/authors/id/A/AN/ANDK/CPAN-1.63.tar.gz: No such file or direc
+tory
/bin/tar: y/sources/authors/id/A/AN/ANDK/CPAN-1.63.tar.gz: Cannot open
+: No such file or directory
/bin/tar: Error is not recoverable: exiting now
Using Tar:/bin/tar xvf y/sources/authors/id/A/AN/ANDK/CPAN-1.63.tar.gz
+:
/bin/tar: y/sources/authors/id/A/AN/ANDK/CPAN-1.63.tar.gz: Cannot open
+: No such file or directory
/bin/tar: Error is not recoverable: exiting now
Couldn't untar y/sources/authors/id/A/AN/ANDK/CPAN-1.63.tar.gz


cpan> install Bundle::BioPerl
Checksum for y/sources/authors/id/C/CR/CRAFFI/Bundle-BioPerl-2.04.tar.
+gz ok
y/sources/authors/id/C/CR/CRAFFI/Bundle-BioPerl-2.04.tar.gz: No such f
+ile or directory
y/sources/authors/id/C/CR/CRAFFI/Bundle-BioPerl-2.04.tar.gz: No such f
+ile or directory
/bin/tar: y/sources/authors/id/C/CR/CRAFFI/Bundle-BioPerl-2.04.tar.gz:
+ Cannot open: No such file or directory
/bin/tar: Error is not recoverable: exiting now
Using Tar:/bin/tar xvf y/sources/authors/id/C/CR/CRAFFI/Bundle-BioPerl
+-2.04.tar.gz:
/bin/tar: y/sources/authors/id/C/CR/CRAFFI/Bundle-BioPerl-2.04.tar.gz:
+ Cannot open: No such file or directory
/bin/tar: Error is not recoverable: exiting now
Couldn't untar y/sources/authors/id/C/CR/CRAFFI/Bundle-BioPerl-2.04.ta
+r.gz


cpan> o conf
CPAN::Config options and /home/redd/.cpan/CPAN/MyConfig.pm:
    commit             Commit changes to disk
    defaults           Reload defaults from disk
    init               Interactive setting of all options

    build_cache        10
    build_dir          y/build
    cache_metadata     1
    cpan_home          y
    dontload_hash
    ftp                /usr/bin/ftp
    ftp_proxy
    getcwd             cwd
    gzip               /bin/gzip
    http_proxy
    inactivity_timeout 0
    index_expire       1
    inhibit_startup_message 0
    keep_source_where  y/sources
    lynx               /usr/bin/lynx
    make               /usr/bin/make
    make_arg
    make_install_arg
    makepl_arg
    ncftp
    ncftpget
    no_proxy
    pager              /usr/bin/less
    prerequisites_policy ask
    scan_cache         atstart
    shell              /bin/bash
    tar                /bin/tar
    term_is_latin      1
    unzip              /usr/bin/unzip
    urllist
        ftp://usit.shef.ac.uk/pub/packages/CPAN/
    wait_list
        wait://ls6-www.informatik.uni-dortmund.de:1404
    wget               /usr/bin/wget


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