Mime-construct installation

This package is used to send faxes to emails.

Installation

Debian

apt-get install mime-construct

Centos/Fedora

cd /usr/src
wget http://search.cpan.org/CPAN/authors/id/R/RO/ROSCH/mime-construct-1.9.tar.gz
tar xzvf mime-construct-1.9.tar.gz
cd /usr/src/mime-construct-1.9
perl Makefile.PL
make install 

Testing

Write in bash to test:

mime-construct

You should see:

mime-construct: no recipients specified

If you see something else - troubleshoot.

Errors

Can't locate Proc/WaitStat.pm in @INC

This happens for Centos/Fedora. Fix:

perl -MCPAN -e "install Proc::WaitStat"

Then press ENTER half a million times (28 actually) and select continent/country when it asks.

Can't locate CPAN.pm in @INC

cd /usr/src/
wget http://cpan.mirror.fr/authors/id/A/AN/ANDK//CPAN-1.9102.tar.gz
tar xvfz CPAN-1.9102.tar.gz
cd CPAN-1.9102
perl Makefile.PL
make install