Actually I tried that exact configure line one of the millions I tried it for perl, and it got to make, where I got millions of undefined PL_* errors.
I can't control what patches they have or have not applied... Is there anyway I can check myself ? I'm more of a BSD/FreeBSD expert. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Philip M. Gollucci (p6m7g8) [EMAIL PROTECTED] 301.314.3118 Science, Discovery, & the Universe (UMCP) Webmaster & Webship Teacher URL: http://www.sdu.umd.edu EJPress.com Database/PERL Programmer & System Admin URL : http://www.ejournalpress.com Resume : http://www.p6m7g8.com/resume.txt On Mon, 21 Jan 2002, John D Groenveld wrote: > > I have system (Solaris 2.6) which I do NOT have root on... (now I know why that > > doesn't happen often) > No problem. Make sure root has applied the latest recommended patch set for > 2.6. > > > At anyrate, I need to install perl5.6.1 ... I'll pay anyone able to do without > > using a binary release (on this particular solaris system (yes its that bad), > > Apache Apache-1.3.22 from source, and mod_perl1.26 > You should be able to build perl 5.6.1 from source and install it in your > own directory. > ./Configure -Dprefix=/virtual/www/sdu/perl -Dcc=gcc -Duseshrplib -Uusemymalloc >-Ubincompat5005 > > John > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >