CPANPLUS-Dist-Slackware version 1.011 This CPANPLUS plugin creates Slackware compatible packages from Perl distributions. You can either install the created packages using the API provided by CPANPLUS, or manually via "installpkg". $ cpanp CPAN Terminal> i Some::Module --format=CPANPLUS::Dist::Slackware $ cpan2dist --format CPANPLUS::Dist::Slackware Some::Module $ sudo /sbin/installpkg /tmp/perl-Some-Module-1.0-i486-1_CPANPLUS.tgz INSTALLATION To install this module, run the following commands: perl Build.PL ./Build ./Build test ./Build install DEPENDENCIES Slackware Linux 12.2 and Perl 5.10 or better and the sudo command are required. The fakeroot command is highly recommended. You can download a script that builds fakeroot from http://slackbuilds.org/. SUPPORT AND DOCUMENTATION After installing, you can find documentation for this module with the perldoc command. perldoc CPANPLUS::Dist::Slackware If you want to hack on the source it might be a good idea to grab the latest version with git using the command: git clone git://github.com/voegelas/CPANPLUS-Dist-Slackware.git LICENSE AND COPYRIGHT Copyright (c) 2012, 2013 Andreas Voegele This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself. See http://dev.perl.org/licenses/ for more information.