Right you are. I haven't done all the tests recently.
which perl gives 5.7.2
./perl -v gives: ./perl: Command not found.
perl -V gives:
perl: warning: Setting locale failed.
perl: warning: Please check that your locale settings:
LC_ALL = (unset),
LANG = "en"
are supported and installed on your system.
perl: warning: Falling back to the standard locale ("C").
Summary of my perl5 (revision 5.0 version 6 subversion 1) configuration:
Platform:
So something is really wrong. Is it easy to tell me what?
Thanks,
Tom
> To: Tom Doak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> From: Terrence Brannon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
>
> On Sunday, November 11, 2001, at 05:33 PM, Tom Doak wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> Yes, I have have lived dangerously, but .. .. I have.
>
> I was having trouble loading modules with CPAN, and it seemed that
> upgrading from perl 5.6.1 would help.
> With your kind help I got to the point that I could install a new perl
> version. So I first upgraded to 6.5.1, and then
> immediatly to 5.7.2! It will run simple perl scripts fine.
>
> you have done a "which perl" and a "perl -V" to insure that 5.7.2 is
> first on your path?
>
>
> But CPAN.pm. I rebuild it's configuration, and tried an install. I
> got:
>
> cpan> install Bundle::CPAN
> dyld: perl Undefined symbols:
> _PerlIO_getc
> _PerlIO_putc
> _PerlIO_read
> _PerlIO_write
> _Perl_sv_2pv_flags
>
> and the CPAN shell closed.
>
> Installing both Perl versions seemed to go fine. However I didn't do it
> clean. When I renamed the
> perl folders prior to installing, I got an error message... I forget
> which. So I ended up instaling
> over the old perl.
> I'm hoping that this is a simple problem, but ... it never is.
>
> I would have just put your 5.7.2 somewhere on my directory path....
>
> ie , sh ./Configure -Dprefix=/Users/tom/install
>
> then just add /Users/tom/install/bin to $PATH
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Thanks so much,
Tom
