Andrew P. Kaplan wrote:
I want to install just the MMagic perl module. I tried using apt-get install but it wants to install/upgrade 15 packages. I need to install just the MMagic module.
$ perl -MCPAN -e shell cpan> install File::MMagic cpan> exit If you haven't configured CPAN yet, stick with the defaults the config script proposes. Then you should do a cpan> install Bundle::CPAN cpan> reload cpan and maybe cpan> install HTTP::Date to update these modules to their latest releases. Then continue as shown above. Apt wanting to install additional packages may be right, though, because File::MMagic may very well depend on other modules to function. -- Bye; Kai