Install Perl Module Linux | Ubuntu

This guide explains how to install perl modules using CPAN in Linux

1. Type: perl -MCPAN -e shell;
   • This will take you into the perl cpan shell - if you are promted to answer some questions, just answer them (typically with the default answer - just press enter)
2. Type: install MODULENAME
   • i.e. Type: install IO::Socket
   • Answer all the questions, generally just use the default (press enter)
   • if something fails and it appears that it should not have, you can try: force install MODULENAME