RE: installing perl 5.8.6

2005-05-19 Thread Andres Monroy-Hernandez
-- From: Kindra Morelock [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, May 19, 2005 3:20 PM To: perl4lib@perl.org Subject: RE: installing perl 5.8.6 Michael, You're right, 5.8.5 *is* installed. Thanks for pointing that out! I did download and run your utility. Here's my output: DOPE 0.9

Re: installing perl 5.8.6

2005-05-19 Thread Ed Summers
Does this mean that I have to change the first line of my script to /m1/shared/bin/perl to get it to point to 5.8.5 vs. /usr/bin/perl? Yeah, or to make it more explicit you could create a symlink: ln -s /m1/shared/bin/perl /usr/bin/perl5.8.5 and then use: #!/usr/bin/perl5.8.5 One th

RE: installing perl 5.8.6

2005-05-19 Thread Doran, Michael D
: Thursday, May 19, 2005 2:20 PM > To: perl4lib@perl.org > Subject: RE: installing perl 5.8.6 > > Michael, > > You're right, 5.8.5 *is* installed. Thanks for pointing that out! > > I did download and run your utility. Here's my output: > > DOPE 0.9.1 beta

RE: installing perl 5.8.6

2005-05-19 Thread Kindra Morelock
Michael, You're right, 5.8.5 *is* installed. Thanks for pointing that out! I did download and run your utility. Here's my output: DOPE 0.9.1 beta - Discover Oracle-Perl Environment SunOS endeavor 5.9 Generic_118558-05 sun4u sparc SUNW,Sun-Fire-V250 Searching for Solaris Perl packages... E

Re: installing perl 5.8.6

2005-05-19 Thread Enrico Silterra
Kindra, I am sure other people will give you more concrete advice. But you probably want to make sure not to uninstall the perl 5.005 - some pages on the net note that this package is used by some Sun utilities. Just keep the previous in place, and install 5.8.6 in addition, by putting the new one

RE: installing perl 5.8.6

2005-05-19 Thread Doran, Michael D
Hi Kindra, Although you are only aware of the one Perl installation on your server, there are probably at least two others. A new Sun server from Endeavor will have Solaris 9, which comes with Perl 5.005 and Perl 5.6. In addition, as part of the Voyager software installation, you will have Perl