Install Perl module without CPAN
When working with Perl, installing modules is a common task. The Comprehensive Perl Archive Network (CPAN) is the go-to repository for Perl modules, offering a wealth of tools and libraries to extend the capabilities of your Perl environment. However, there may be scenarios where you cannot or prefer not to use CPAN for installing modules. This could be due to restricted network access, specific security policies, or the need for a custom installation approach. In this guide, we’ll explore various methods to install Perl modules without relying on CPAN, ensuring you have the flexibility to manage your Perl environment effectively.
· Why Avoid CPAN?
· Method 1: Manual Download and Installation
· Method 2: Using ‘cpanm’ Without CPAN Client
· Method 3: Local Library Installation (‘local::lib’)
· Method 4: Using the Perl Module Installation Script (‘.pm’ Files)
· Method 5: Using ‘perlbrew’ for Isolated Perl Environments
· Method 6: Installing Modules via System Package Managers
· Conclusion
Perl’s Unique Features
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