chaitanya@chaitanya-laptop:~$ sudo su [sudo] password for chaitanya: Sorry, try again. [sudo] password for chaitanya: root@chaitanya-laptop:/home/chaitanya# aptitude install gcc libxml-libxml-perl libxml-libxslt-perl Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Reading extended state information Initializing package states... Done No packages will be installed, upgraded, or removed. 0 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Need to get 0B of archives. After unpacking 0B will be used. Writing extended state information... Done Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Reading extended state information Initializing package states... Done root@chaitanya-laptop:/home/chaitanya# cpan Business::ISBN CPAN::SQLite not installed, trying to work without CPAN: Storable loaded ok (v2.20) CPAN: LWP::UserAgent loaded ok (v5.834) CPAN: Time::HiRes loaded ok (v1.9719) Fetching with LWP: yes/authors/01mailrc.txt.gz LWP failed with code[400] message[URL must be absolute] Warning: no success downloading '/home/opensrf/Evergreen-ILS-2.0.9/yes/sources/authors/01mailrc.txt.gz.tmp3214'. Giving up on it. at /usr/share/perl/5.10/CPAN/Index.pm line 225 Warning: no success downloading '/home/opensrf/Evergreen-ILS-2.0.9/yes/sources/authors/01mailrc.txt.gz.tmp3214'. Giving up on it. at /usr/share/perl/5.10/CPAN/Index.pm line 225 As a last resort we now switch to the external ftp command '/usr/bin/ftp' to get '/home/opensrf/Evergreen-ILS-2.0.9/yes/sources/authors/01mailrc.txt.gz.tmp3214'. Doing so often leads to problems that are hard to diagnose. If you're the victim of such problems, please consider unsetting the ftp config variable with o conf ftp "" o conf commit You have not configured a urllist and do not allow connections to the internet to get a list of mirrors. If you wish to get a list of CPAN mirrors to pick from, use this command o conf init connect_to_internet_ok urllist If you do not wish to get a list of mirrors and would prefer to set your urllist manually, use just this command instead o conf init urllist root@chaitanya-laptop:/home/chaitanya#