Date: Mon, 7 Jan 2002 14:38:18 -0500 (EST) From: Vivek Khera <khera@kcilink.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: upgrading perl 5.005 to 5.6.1 Message-ID: <200201071938.g07JcIN08468@onceler.kciLink.com> References: <20020104205242.QNUW20119.rwcrmhc51.attbi.com@rwcrwbc57>
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>>>>> "t" == ttop13 <ttop13@attbi.com> writes: t> I know what cvs is (but not familiar with cvsup). I t> have no idea what "frob a know" means. Probably a typo for "frob a knob". t> It seems to me that this ports/package stuff with t> FreeBSD was supposed to make it all much easier and take t> care of the gory details for me. Yes, it does. However, the ports tree you have is old knowledge. There has been much knowledge added to the ports since then, and you need to update it to get that knowledge. One of those pieces of knowledge is how to put perl 5.6.1 onto your system easily. It is not magic. -- =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Vivek Khera, Ph.D. Khera Communications, Inc. Internet: khera@kciLink.com Rockville, MD +1-240-453-8497 AIM: vivekkhera Y!: vivek_khera http://www.khera.org/~vivek/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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