I know that Tiger comes with 5.8.6 but I would like to get 5.8.8 up and
running.
I am just wondering if I should:
a) download and compile Perl myself and replace the Tiger version
b) use macports (aka darwinports) to install 5.8.8 in /opt
What did you do?
Robert
Robert Hicks [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I know that Tiger comes with 5.8.6 but I would like to get 5.8.8 up
and running.
I am just wondering if I should:
a) download and compile Perl myself and replace the Tiger version
b) use macports (aka darwinports) to install 5.8.8 in /opt
What
On Mon, Sep 25, 2006 at 07:27:54PM -0400, Robert Hicks wrote:
I know that Tiger comes with 5.8.6 but I would like to get 5.8.8 up and
running.
I am just wondering if I should:
a) download and compile Perl myself and replace the Tiger version
Don't do that. It's possible (unlikely, I'll
On Sep 26, 2006, at 10:20 PM, Ray Zimmerman wrote:
On Sep 26, 2006, at 8:34 AM, John Delacour wrote:
Apple's installation is in /usr/bin. There is no need either to
replace it or to use any fink, darwinport etc. Just install it
in /usr/local/bin, which is the default anyway. Read the
At 7:27 pm -0400 25/9/06, Robert Hicks wrote:
I know that Tiger comes with 5.8.6 but I would like to get 5.8.8 up
and running.
I am just wondering if I should:
a) download and compile Perl myself and replace the Tiger version
b) use macports (aka darwinports) to install 5.8.8 in /opt
What
On Sep 26, 2006, at 8:34 AM, John Delacour wrote:
Apple's installation is in /usr/bin. There is no need either to
replace it or to use any fink, darwinport etc. Just install it in /
usr/local/bin, which is the default anyway. Read the install file.
This is what I've been doing for years.
On Sep 26, 2006, at 9:20 AM, Ray Zimmerman wrote:
On Sep 26, 2006, at 8:34 AM, John Delacour wrote:
Apple's installation is in /usr/bin. There is no need either to
replace it or to use any fink, darwinport etc. Just install it
in /usr/local/bin, which is the default anyway. Read the
On Sep 26, 2006, at 11:56 AM, Sherm Pendley wrote:
On Sep 26, 2006, at 9:20 AM, Ray Zimmerman wrote:
So my question is ... what is the best way to make sure my new
install (in /usr/local/) has everything the OS expects?
Leave /usr/bin/perl alone, and write your own scripts with #!/usr/
Greetings,
I have a application in Perl that prints reports from a MySQL
database. I also have DSL that is accessed via Airport in my house.
Recently I bought an iMac for my wife and I want her to help me print
reports from this new computer. How do I get her computer to get
data from
On Sep 26, 2006, at 12:45 PM, Joseph Alotta wrote:
I have a application in Perl that prints reports from a MySQL
database. I also have DSL that is accessed via Airport in my house.
Recently I bought an iMac for my wife and I want her to help me
print reports from this new computer. How
On Sep 26, 2006, at 12:17 PM, Ray Zimmerman wrote:
The reason I've done it this way is because I have a set of perl
scripts and web apps that require a Perl environment that is
identical across several machines, including my PowerBook and a few
Linux servers.
I *HIGHLY* doubt that the
On Sep 26, 2006, at 12:45 PM, Joseph Alotta wrote:
I have a application in Perl that prints reports from a MySQL
database. I also have DSL that is accessed via Airport in my house.
Recently I bought an iMac for my wife and I want her to help me
print reports from this new computer. How
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Ray
Zimmerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sep 26, 2006, at 12:45 PM, Joseph Alotta wrote:
$host = 'localhost';
... to connect to the MySQL database. When run from your wife's
computer, you'll have to change the 'localhost' to the IP address
Just use the
On 9/26/06, at 11:56 AM -0400, Sherm Pendley wrote:
I use 5.8.6. My scripts run fine with it, and why fix what ain't
broke?
I just installed 5.8.8 in /usr/local. It went very smoothly and Perl 5.8.8
seems to work fine.
Except that it can't see the packages in /System/Library/Perl/5.8.6 that I
On Sep 26, 2006, at 4:38 PM, Vic Norton wrote:
On 9/26/06, at 11:56 AM -0400, Sherm Pendley wrote:
I use 5.8.6. My scripts run fine with it, and why fix what ain't
broke?
I just installed 5.8.8 in /usr/local. It went very smoothly and
Perl 5.8.8 seems to work fine.
Except that it can't
On Sep 26, 2006, at 1:50 PM, Ray Zimmerman wrote:
My practice of building my own perl, which began back in the days
of Jaguar, grew out of the need to have my web dev environment
(apache, mod_perl, php, mod_ssl, lots of CPAN modules, etc, etc) be
consistent across my dev machine (OS X) and
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