On Apr 9, 2010, at 4:14 PM, Aiza wrote: > When installing perl i see 2 links between /usr/local/bin and /usr/bin. Is > this still required or is it something left over from when perl was part of > the base system? > > symlinking /usr/local/bin/perl5.8.9 and /usr/bin/perl > symlinking /usr/local/bin/perl5.8.9 and /usr/bin/perl5
This is to compensate for Perl scripts which assume they know where the path to the interpreter is, rather than using env.... Regards, -- -Chuck _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
