Date: Thu, 8 Oct 1998 18:54:56 +0100 From: Josef Karthauser <joe@pavilion.net> To: Ketung hsiao <Ketung.hsiao@losangeles.af.mil>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Perl -v Message-ID: <19981008185456.B20844@pavilion.net> In-Reply-To: <361CE5ED.38EC6282@losangeles.af.mil>; from Ketung hsiao on Thu, Oct 08, 1998 at 09:18:53AM -0700 References: <361CE5ED.38EC6282@losangeles.af.mil>
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On Thu, Oct 08, 1998 at 09:18:53AM -0700, Ketung hsiao wrote: > Please solve this mystery for me. I'd really appreciate it. > I use FreeBSD 2.2.6 CD for my Unix installation. > I installed all the ports. > > I then did: > cd /usr/ports/lang/perl5 > make install > > after this: > perl -v still give me "This is perl, verision 4.0" > > I tried "make deinstall", then "make reinstall". > I still get "This is perl, verision 4.0" for "perl -v" command. > > I had successfully installed perl 5 before this, but can't duplicate it. > > This drive me nuts. Pls help. /usr/bin/perl is perl4 /usr/local/bin/perl is perl5. Under version 3.x of FreeBSD this will change to: /usr/bin/perl = perl5 /usr/local/bin/perl won't exist. Joe -- Josef Karthauser Technical Manager FreeBSD: The power to serve (http://www.uk.freebsd.org) Pavilion Internet plc. [joe@pavilion.net, joe@uk.freebsd.org, joe@tao.org.uk] To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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