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Subject: Re: Upgrading perl modules
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Roger Merritt <mcrogerm@stjohn.ac.th> writes:

> I once saw, and used, a portupgrade command line to upgrade *all*
> installed perl modules. It went something like:
> 
> $ portupgrade p5-\*
> 
> However, when I try the command now I just get an error message. Can
> anyone tell me the proper command?

That one should work.  What error message do you get?  
[My suspicion would be a typo...]

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