[nycbug-talk] FreeBSD 7.1-RELEASE perl issues

billtotman at billtotman.com billtotman at billtotman.com
Wed Jul 22 09:16:35 EDT 2009


Matt wrote:

And I'm not sure how both versions are on these boxes, but that's the 
case.  I believe perl 5.8.8 got installed via sysinstall, but there's no 
record of it in /var/db/pkg.

Check the contents of "/etc/make.conf" - it might have a clue as to what's going on with your perl versions. 


-BT

------Original Message------
From: Matt Juszczak
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To: Andy Kosela
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Cc: brian at atopia.net
Subject: Re: [nycbug-talk] FreeBSD 7.1-RELEASE perl issues
Sent: Jul 22, 2009 09:04

> By simply looking at /usr/ports/lang/perl5.8/Makefile it seems something
> is not right in your installation.  Do you really need both versions of
> perl?  I would wipe it all and reinstall from scratch the latest 5.8.x.

What do you mean something isn't right?  What would be wrong?

And I'm not sure how both versions are on these boxes, but that's the 
case.  I believe perl 5.8.8 got installed via sysinstall, but there's no 
record of it in /var/db/pkg.
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