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Date:      Sun, 16 May 1999 09:19:48 +1000
From:      Jim Mock <jim@blues.ghis.net>
To:        Cerebus <cerebus@mindspring.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Wrong version of Perl?
Message-ID:  <19990516091948.D4451@blues.ghis.net>
In-Reply-To: <00c301be9f28$2d566ee0$120d11ac@schoenrpc1.internal.mindspring.com>
References:  <00c301be9f28$2d566ee0$120d11ac@schoenrpc1.internal.mindspring.com>

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On Sat, 15 May 1999 at 16:10:51 -0700, Cerebus wrote:
> I'm trying to compile gnome-1.0 from CVS after cvsup'ing it earlier
> today and it is literally telling me that I have the wrong version
> of perl installed.  When I version perl, it's 5.002 and so is the
> current version in the ports...
> so what's a boy to do?
> 
> Should I just download a tarball of perl, compile it, then throw it
> in /usr/local/bin?

No.  Go to http://www.freebsd.org/ports/ and install the proper
upgrade kit for your system.

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