bingo!
this works. many thanks to grant beattie.

>>
try reinstalling p5-XML-Parser... it should pick up your existing perl
and install into its directory.

grant
>>

Looks like install of this was assumed during install of perl.
but it wasn't really there. Just go build it wallah!

Paul.






"Paul (NCC/CS)." wrote:

> "Jeremy C. Reed" wrote:
>
> >
> >
> > Do you have p5-XML-Parser installed?
> >
> > If you do have p5-XML-Parser installed, you may have same problem as
> me: I
> > have p5-XML-Parser which is in 5.8.5 perl directory, but my perl
> (5.8.6)
> > does not see it.
> >
> > I get the same "XML::Parser perl module is
> > required for ..." error.
> >
> >  Jeremy C. Reed
>
> yes I have:
>
> su# pkg_info |grep p5
> p5-XML-Parser-2.34  Perl extension interface to James Clark's XML parser,expat
> su#
>
> But it's not being seen. Same as you.
>
> Someone out there will solve this, I'm sure.
> But is he asleep while I awake down under in Aus?:).
>
> Paul.
>
> >
> >
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