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Date:      Thu, 11 Jul 2002 09:11:48 +0100
From:      Vincent D Murphy <vdm@vdm.cc>
To:        Matthew Seaman <m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: mod_perl-1.27 with perl 5.6.1
Message-ID:  <3D2D3DC4.5030703@vdm.cc>
References:  <3D2CC9A9.6020503@vdm.cc> <20020711075237.GA41528@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophi>

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Matthew Seaman wrote:
 >>  use.system port
 >
 > I take it you meant to type:
 >
 >     use.perl port

yes, that's just a typo.  i typed this stuff in to an email because i 
haven't found a way to copy/paste from the terminal without a mouse yet.

 > If you've run the 'use.perl port' command successfully, then you
 > should see symbolic links in /usr/bin like so:
 >
 > happy-idiot-talk:~:% ls -la /usr/bin/perl*
 > lrwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel     19 25 May 10:18 /usr/bin/perl@ -> 
/usr/local/bin/perl
 > -r-xr-xr-x  2 root  wheel  10224  4 May 09:08 /usr/bin/perl5*
 > -r-xr-xr-x  2 root  wheel  10224  4 May 09:08 /usr/bin/perl5.00503*
 > lrwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel     19 25 May 10:18 /usr/bin/perl5.6.1@ -> 
/usr/local/bin/perl
 > -r-xr-xr-x  1 root  wheel  31723 18 Sep  2001 /usr/bin/perlbug*
 > -r-xr-xr-x  1 root  wheel  26305 18 Sep  2001 /usr/bin/perlcc*
 > -r-xr-xr-x  1 root  wheel  16807 18 Sep  2001 /usr/bin/perldoc*

my output is exactly what you have here.

 > and /usr/bin/perl -v should return:
 >
 > This is perl, v5.6.1 built for i386-freebsd

again, this checks out.

 > In this case, perl5.6.1 should ignore the perl modules in /usr/libdata
 > in favour of /usr/local/lib/perl5.  Personally I find that the
 > perl5.6.1 port works perfectly smoothly for compiling mod_perl or
 > other perl-ish ports like rrdtool.

evidently, something has gone wrong with where the mod_perl port chooses 
to 'load' perl from.  i shall be pleased to provide more diagnostics if 
that helps anyone put their finger on what's going on.

nonetheless, thanks for your input.

-vincent


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