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Date: Fri, 06 May 2005 20:29:53 +0100
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Subject: Re: Problem with Perl Version
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Paul Schmehl wrote:

> And don't forget to recompile *every* perl port you previously installed.

I'd deinstall perl. Forcibly if needed.

Then I'd install it fresh, and reinstall everything that used to use the
old perl, using something like http://www.ramblingwaffles.net/perlfix to
automate the procedure.

Good luck.

-- 
Eliot
'intocabile'
www.fromley.com