I'm getting the same thing on my box....I ususally just do a 'perl -v' to get the version.
When I do yours it sticks 5.008002 above it. I guess, it's correct. don't know why there is 00 padding, but remove the zeros and I get 5.82 Yours would be 5.85 --- Martin Moss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is this normal? > > perl -e'print $]."\n";system ("perl -v");' > > > 5.008005 > > This is perl, v5.8.5 built for i686-linux > ... > > Marty > > > > > > > ___________________________________________________________ALL-NEW > Yahoo! Messenger - all new features - even more fun! > http://uk.messenger.yahoo.com > _______________________________________________ > Perl-Unix-Users mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To unsubscribe: > http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/mysubs > ===== Anthony Ettinger Phone: (408) 656-2473 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Blog: http://www.chovy.com __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Take Yahoo! Mail with you! Get it on your mobile phone. http://mobile.yahoo.com/maildemo _______________________________________________ Perl-Unix-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe: http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/mysubs