On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 10:20:26PM +0100, Polytropon typed: > On Fri, 14 Nov 2008 11:49:35 -0800 (PST), GESBBB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > By the way, this also works with Perl as you no doubt know. I > > cannot count how many times I have installed a Perl script and > > then had to modify the 'shebang' in order to get it to work in > > FBSD. I know that I could probably make some symbolic links or > > whatever; however, I feel that, that is the wrong way to get > > things to work properly. > > That's correct. Adding symlinks to structures controlled by the > package management system or the OS itself can lead into problems.
Well, the link is created automatically by the port, so you should never have had to modify any 'shebang' # ls -l `which perl` lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 24 Nov 27 2007 /usr/bin/perl -> /usr/local/bin/perl5.8.8 _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
