Peter == Peter N Lewis [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Peter which in turn is stored in Config.pm, typically somewhere like
Peter /Library/Perl/darwin/Config.pm or System/Library/Perl/darwin/Config.pm
Peter this can be handy if you need to correct any settings (such as
Peter library or include
I've been happily using Fink to install some of my software, and I'm
considering whether I'd be better off putting Perl in /sw/bin instead of
/usr/bin.
Any thoughts, pro or con?
Thanks,
John A
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At 11:43 AM -0500 11/18/02, John Adams wrote:
I've been happily using Fink to install some of my software, and I'm
considering whether I'd be better off putting Perl in /sw/bin instead of
/usr/bin.
Any thoughts, pro or con?
I wouldn't do either. Leave /sw for fink stuff, and /usr/bin for the
I leave all fink stuff in /sw/bin
I put all my other installed stuff under /usr/local whenever possible
I always try and leave /usr/bin alone.
My path is set to something like ...
/usr/local/bin:/sw/bin:/usr/bin
The principle being to avoid any possibility of collisions between my
stuff,
On Sunday, Nov 17, 2002, at 11:20 US/Pacific, Vic Norton wrote:
[..]
The VTN::Utilities and VTN::Sppd packages are here
/Library/Perl/darwin/VTN% ls -l
total 56
-rwxr--r-- 1 vicnorto admin 5427 Nov 2 16:26 Sorts.pm*
-rwxr--r-- 1 vicnorto admin 2116 Nov 17 12:28 Sppd.pm*
On Sunday, Nov 17, 2002, at 20:22 US/Pacific, Peter N Lewis wrote:
At 11:39 -0800 16/11/02, drieux wrote:
[jeeves: 1:] perl -MConfig -e 'print $Config{osname} \n; '
As for how this gets set - it gets set when your version of perl
is built for that specific OS.
which in turn is stored in
On Monday, Nov 18, 2002, at 08:43 US/Pacific, John Adams wrote:
I've been happily using Fink to install some of my software, and I'm
considering whether I'd be better off putting Perl in /sw/bin instead
of
/usr/bin.
Any thoughts, pro or con?
there are several basic arguments here that need
On Monday, November 18, 2002, at 07:56 PM, drieux wrote:
there are several basic arguments here that need to be addressed.
martin has pointed towards a 'name space solution' by having
your PATH environmental set to include the three basic sets
/usr/local/bin:/sw/bin:/usr/bin
I should add,
On Monday, Nov 18, 2002, at 12:22 US/Pacific, Martin Redington wrote:
[..]
I might not hate the stock perl enough to blow it away, but having it
obscured by the PATH variable is exactly what I want.
Of course, there is an issue with the instinctive #!/usr/bin/perl,
with this approache, and
On Monday, November 18, 2002, at 03:33 PM, Peter N Lewis wrote:
For example, the system I want for mail is a mail server and
pop server that run as the mail account and all mailboxes are
private files, so there is no need for any special privs at
all - except you need root access to open the
On Monday, November 18, 2002, at 06:13 AM, Wiggins d'Anconia wrote:
Heather Madrone wrote:
Most of my career was spent as a C/C++ systems programmer.
The damage I can do with a command line as root is nothing
compared to the damage I can do with a C compiler.
This makes no sense? Compiling
Ken Williams wrote:
On Monday, November 18, 2002, at 06:13 AM, Wiggins d'Anconia wrote:
Heather Madrone wrote:
Most of my career was spent as a C/C++ systems programmer.
The damage I can do with a command line as root is nothing
compared to the damage I can do with a C compiler.
This
Yes, /usr/bin is traditional.
If it's not a full-blow release, you might even consider
/usr/bin/local
Cheers,
Bohdan
On Monday, Nov 18, 2002, at 11:45 America/New_York, Dan Sugalski wrote:
At 11:43 AM -0500 11/18/02, John Adams wrote:
I've been happily using Fink to install some
At 11:29 AM 11/19/2002 +1100, Ken Williams wrote:
On Monday, November 18, 2002, at 06:13 AM, Wiggins d'Anconia wrote:
Heather Madrone wrote:
Most of my career was spent as a C/C++ systems programmer.
The damage I can do with a command line as root is nothing
compared to the damage I can do with a
On Sat, 16 Nov 2002, Joseph Kruskal wrote:
On 11/1/02 3:47 AM, William H. Magill at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
... journaled file system ...
What is a journaled file system?
This has been answered already, but just to expand a bit: one very nice
feature of the late lamented BeOS was it's
On Thu, 14 Nov 2002, Heather Madrone wrote:
At 12:46 PM 11/15/2002 +1100, Ken Williams wrote:
On Friday, November 15, 2002, at 11:17 AM, Heather Madrone wrote:
However, these past few days have been so discouraging that I have
considered selling the Powerbook and surrendering to the evil of
At 12:49 AM 11/19/2002 -0500, Chris Devers wrote:
Actually, I'm a bit curious how you managed to install Perl 5.8.0 without
first installing the Tools. Maybe I missed some detail...
I downloaded a binary.
Those Apple switch ads currently make steam come out my ears.
Kill Your Television.
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