On Thu, 3 Jan 2002, Christopher Solomon wrote:

> On Thu, 3 Jan 2002, ROry O'Connor wrote:
>
> > I'm running perl 5.6.0 that was installed when i installed redhat
> > 7.2.  I tried to install a few extra modules with CPAN and it also
> > tried to upgrade me to 5.6.1, but for some reason could not
> > complete.  I can't really tell what's going on, but some of my
> > modules (like DBI) don't work and I can't re-install them.  I think
> > it has to do with a half-installed 5.6.1.  I don't know what to do,
> > I don't want to destroy anything.  Any ideas appreciated!
>
>
> note: substitute 'user' for your username
>
> the -Dprefix line tells perl where to build the directories.
>
> the -DAPPLLIB_EXP tells perl where to look for user built perl modules
>
> the -Dstartperl is what you want to use as the hashbang line
>

I forgot to mention that you might want to include -DDEBUGGING in the
Configure parameters if you want to turn on perl's powerful debugger

Chris


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