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Subject: Using the newer version of Perl!
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Hi,

Perl version 5.005_03 was installed with FreeBSD 4.9 by default. I 
installed Perl 5.8.x_x from ports (via FTP). Executing perl -v on the 
console still showing the older version! How can I start using the newer 
version? Can't FreeBSD start using the newer version too?

Cheers,

Mazen S. Alzogbi
http://alzogbi.com/mazen