From owner-freebsd-questions Sat May 15 16:20:11 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from blues.ghis.net (pppc1-12.eisa.net.au [203.166.251.12]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 73FF114D3D for ; Sat, 15 May 1999 16:20:03 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jim@blues.ghis.net) Received: (from jim@localhost) by blues.ghis.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) id JAA05165; Sun, 16 May 1999 09:19:49 +1000 (EST) Date: Sun, 16 May 1999 09:19:48 +1000 From: Jim Mock To: Cerebus Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Wrong version of Perl? Message-ID: <19990516091948.D4451@blues.ghis.net> Reply-To: jim@blues.ghis.net References: <00c301be9f28$2d566ee0$120d11ac@schoenrpc1.internal.mindspring.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.95.4i In-Reply-To: <00c301be9f28$2d566ee0$120d11ac@schoenrpc1.internal.mindspring.com> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sat, 15 May 1999 at 16:10:51 -0700, Cerebus wrote: > I'm trying to compile gnome-1.0 from CVS after cvsup'ing it earlier > today and it is literally telling me that I have the wrong version > of perl installed. When I version perl, it's 5.002 and so is the > current version in the ports... > so what's a boy to do? > > Should I just download a tarball of perl, compile it, then throw it > in /usr/local/bin? No. Go to http://www.freebsd.org/ports/ and install the proper upgrade kit for your system. -- - Jim Mock - jim@blues.ghis.net - systems administrator - ghis.NET - - work: http://www.ghis.net/ - personal: http://www.ghis.net/~jim/ - - FreeBSD 'zine: http://www.freebsdzine.org/ - jim@freebsdzine.org - - FreeBSD: http://advocacy.freebsd.org/ - jim@advocacy.FreeBSD.org - To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message