From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Feb 1 23:44: 2 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C616037B401 for ; Sat, 1 Feb 2003 23:44:00 -0800 (PST) Received: from mail2.atl.registeredsite.com (mail2.atl.registeredsite.com [64.224.219.76]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B1A9E43F43 for ; Sat, 1 Feb 2003 23:43:59 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from admin@asarian-host.net) Received: from asarian-host.net (asarian-host.net [216.122.74.112]) by mail2.atl.registeredsite.com (8.12.2/8.12.6) with ESMTP id h127hwwl016584 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=EDH-RSA-DES-CBC3-SHA bits=168 verify=NOT) for ; Sun, 2 Feb 2003 02:43:59 -0500 Comments: To protect the identity of the sender, certain header fields are either not shown, or masked. Anonymous email addresses for asarians can be requested by filling in the appropriate form at: https://asarian-host.net/cgi-bin/signup.cgi Received: (from root@localhost) by asarian-host.net (8.11.6/8.11.0) id h127hwG82966 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Sun, 2 Feb 2003 08:43:58 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from admin@asarian-host.net) Posted-Date: Sun, 2 Feb 2003 08:43:58 +0100 (CET) From: Mark Message-Id: <200302020743.H127HVT82952@asarian-host.net> Date: Sun, 2 Feb 2003 08:43:51 +0100 X-Authenticated-Sender: admin@asarian-host.net Subject: Perl 5.8.0 next to 5.5003 X-Trace: B023w1XdHiN5ER3yjgGG/xl+6W6jUOChzJ4IDLeWD+7VGNnib5aq8vonwuGFk44gtPICeEMdOx49OX1WY2ueTw== X-Complaints-To: abuse@asarian-host.net X-Abuse-Info: Please be sure to forward a copy of ALL headers X-Abuse-Info: Otherwise we are unable to process your complaint Organization: Asarian-host To: "FreeBSD Questions" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106 X-Auth: Asarian-host PGP signature iQEVAwUAPjzMPjFqW1BleBN9AQEsbgf/R22fHxcyiW0nFbFQZZIozcYnorys2bWG iPCy4KSZbM2WI65CxMeaHVd6VF7KYMyi2EoimjvrLJ7Cu8E0dfpq4N+ZLAqL9msR B6FIrYsJG+dyKhnPG7/vnUxSIxNQA72bO+ImgB8btU8Omxcq5DkeXWOeThoAwWNF 7IfTV4rMnfWKR56h1fl/WgddHME7IY+u5Fy3TSWqsAzH/yXFXwlcDalD67+gG1ll KQupOksVeTuC47vffjONBbCWPUEgl/n2lAKOdxXbvENli4rDQ/a+SHDToH8K0fiW mNri1dXJ5QIT+Pvhe3gaUM4qaIqZYsc7ZSstWXQXUmjVDouMVLtDgA== =MQgu Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hi, Thanks for the earlier advice; I installed 5.8.0 neatly next to my 5.5003 version. :) So, now I wonder, how do I tell a new package to install under 5.8.0, and not the old dirs? Would I be using, /usr/local/bin/perl Makefile.pl Instead of, /usr/bin/perl Makefile.pl ? Would that suffice? I really do not want to clobber my old installation, yet need to install many new packages in 5.8.0 as well. Thanks, - Mark To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message