3.3.4. Installing a Perl module

Open a terminal window.

Install the module with the cpanm command:

cpanm FAST

This will install the module and its dependencies, if there are any.

Output:

--> Working on FAST
Fetching http://www.cpan.org/authors/id/D/DH/DHARD/FAST-1.06.tar.gz ... OK
Configuring FAST-1.06 ... OK
==> Found dependencies: Bit::Vector, Sort::MergeSort, Sort::Key
--> Working on Bit::Vector
Fetching http://www.cpan.org/authors/id/S/ST/STBEY/Bit-Vector-7.4.tar.gz ... OK
Configuring Bit-Vector-7.4 ... OK
...
Building and testing FAST-1.06 ... OK
Successfully installed FAST-1.06
6 distributions installed