On solaris if you do perl -v, you should see perl 5.005
That is what ships from Solaris.
The path is /usr/bin
It is reccommended that you do not overwrite the perl that comes with solaris as it is
used by solaris for scripts etc.
If you install a later perl, make the path /usr/local/bin or somethi
Thanks - exactly what I was looking for.
-Phil
> Well, this:
>
> http://docs.sun.com/db/doc/805-6332/6j5vhemob?q=Perl&a=view
>
> Suggests that Solaris 8, at least more recent versions of it, are
> shipped with 5.005_03. Whether or not a particular package has been
> installed is probably up to t
> Hi all,
>
> I'm trying to figure out exactly what I need to support and I'm getting
> conflicting inputs. Perhaps someone can shed some light on the subject.
>
> I'm trying to determine which version of perl ships by default with
Solaris 8.
> I've been told two things: perl 5.005 and "no
On Dec 5, 2003, at 10:19 AM, Phil Schaechter wrote:
[..]
I'm trying to determine which version of perl ships
by default with Solaris 8. I've been told two things:
perl 5.005 and "no perl is installed by default" -
both of which I find hard to believe.
The official answer is 'yes'.
It is possible
