Re^3: CPAN.pm always killed on VPS

I haven't used CPAN::SQLite, but its intent is to reduce the amount of memory required.

Update: I've just enabled it per the documentation; the CPAN shell uses a third the memory that it did before.

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Re^4: CPAN.pm always killed on VPS by halfcountplus (Hermit) on Jul 21, 2009 at 04:51 UTC
Hmmm. I was all excited for a minute there and then: Fetching with LWP: http://www.cpan.org/modules/03modlist.data.gz Creating database file ... Gathering information from index files ... Catching error: "system /usr/bin/perl -MCPAN::SQLite::META qw(setup up +date) -e setup failed: 9 at /usr/local/share/perl/5.10.0/CPAN/SQLite/ +META.pm line 323, <FIN> line 2.\cJ" at /usr/share/perl/5.10/CPAN.pm l +ine 391 CPAN::shell() called at -e line 1 Creating database file ... Gathering information from index files ... system /usr/bin/perl -MCPAN::SQLite::META qw(setup update) -e setup fa +iled: 9 at /usr/local/share/perl/5.10.0/CPAN/SQLite/META.pm line 323, + <FIN> line 2. [download] Some extraneous stuff culled.	[reply] [d/l]

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Re^4: CPAN.pm always killed on VPS
by halfcountplus (Hermit) on Jul 21, 2009 at 04:51 UTC

Fetching with LWP:
  http://www.cpan.org/modules/03modlist.data.gz
Creating database file ...

Gathering information from index files ...
Catching error: "system /usr/bin/perl -MCPAN::SQLite::META qw(setup up
+date) -e setup failed: 9 at /usr/local/share/perl/5.10.0/CPAN/SQLite/
+META.pm line 323, <FIN> line 2.\cJ" at /usr/share/perl/5.10/CPAN.pm l
+ine 391
    CPAN::shell() called at -e line 1
Creating database file ...

Gathering information from index files ...

system /usr/bin/perl -MCPAN::SQLite::META qw(setup update) -e setup fa
+iled: 9 at /usr/local/share/perl/5.10.0/CPAN/SQLite/META.pm line 323,
+ <FIN> line 2.
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