Tuesday, 11 January 2011

CPAN problems

I always had problems with installing Nagios:: Plugin for Perl via CPAN on different servers. It always reported various errors with make or something else. I think, I have found solution, at last.... You just need to install make, automake and build-essential:
aptitude install make automake build-essential
This is for Debian and Ubuntu versions of Linux....

Another tip to search and install perl modules in Ubuntu:
sudo apt-cache search perl Nagios::Plugin
aptitude install libnagios-plugin-perl


Hope this helps somebody :)



Ping does not work

Today I would like to discuss a banal situation: host A is directly connected to host B, ping from host A to host B does not work. What are...