From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Aug 25 9:29:48 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from zinc.singnet.com.sg (zinc.singnet.com.sg [165.21.7.31]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E962D15AB1 for ; Wed, 25 Aug 1999 09:29:00 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from hsengyip@mbox3.singnet.com.sg) Received: from oasis (qtns01218.singnet.com.sg [165.21.162.208]) by zinc.singnet.com.sg (8.9.1a/8.9.1) with SMTP id AAA21835; Thu, 26 Aug 1999 00:28:04 +0800 (SGT) Message-ID: <00da01beef17$0ae4b6c0$d0a215a5@oasis> Reply-To: "Ho Seng Yip" From: "Ho Seng Yip" To: "Doug" Cc: References: Subject: Re: Perl Modules Installation Date: Thu, 26 Aug 1999 00:29:42 +0800 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="x-user-defined" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2014.211 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2014.211 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hi, I am thinking of upgrading to a stable release later when I am more confident with the backup of my system. For now, do you think re-installing Perl will help? I need to install additional Perl modules in order to get other things running. Thank you. Regards, Seng Yip ----- Original Message ----- From: Doug To: Cc: Sent: Wednesday, August 25, 1999 2:15 AM Subject: Re: Perl Modules Installation > On Tue, 24 Aug 1999, Ho Seng Yip wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > I am trying to install the perl module, POP3Client, and when I did a > > 'make install', it gives me the following error message, > > > > Perl lib version (5.00502) doesn't match executable version (5.00503) at > > /usr/libdata/perl/5.00503/Config.pm line 7. > > BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at > > /usr/libdata/perl/5.00503/ExtUtils/Install.pm line 8. > > BEGIN failed--compilation aborted. > > *** Error code 255 > > > > I will appreciate if anyone can suggest a fix for this. I am currently > > running FreeBSD 3.1. > > If you've installed perl as port, make sure to pkg_delete it. If I > were you I'd also upgrade via cvsup to 3.2-Stable just to be safe. > > Good luck, > > Doug > -- > "My mama told me, my mama said, 'don't cry.' 'She said you're too young a man > to have as many women you got.' I looked at my mother dear and didn't even > crack a smile. I said, 'If women kill me, I don't mind dyin!'" > > - John Belushi as "Joliet" Jake Blues, "I Don't Know" To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message