Date: 31 Aug 2005 09:22:34 -0400 From: Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org> To: Zan <zan6669@comcast.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: upgrading perl -ports Message-ID: <44fysqw89x.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> In-Reply-To: <BD55FB3E-1989-11DA-B99D-000D93C763FE@comcast.net> References: <BD55FB3E-1989-11DA-B99D-000D93C763FE@comcast.net>
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Please don't top-post. Zan <zan6669@comcast.net> writes: > On Tuesday, August 30, 2005, at 01:30 P:M, Lowell Gilbert wrote: > > > Zan <zan6669@comcast.net> writes: > > > >> in my /usr/local/bin I can clearly see that there is a newer version > >> of perl (5.8.0) already there, but when I type 'perl -v' I see that > >> I'm running off of 5.0. Is there anything else I can do besides trying > >> the "use.perl port" command? Because that doesn't seem to work, and my > >> jail did not come with a ports collection. > >> > >> I would appreciate any help you can give me. Thank you! > > > > Please show: > > uname -m > > which -a perl > uname -m = i386 Oops. I meant uname -a. You're running some 4.x, I guess? > which -a perl = > /usr/local/bin/perl > /usr/bin/perl Okay, explicitly run each of those perl executables to find the version. Something doesn't make sense here, and you may be looking in the wrong direction...
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