> /home/virtual/domain.com/usr/bin/perl
> 
> The contents of "/home/virtual/domain.com/usr/bin/perl"
> are not symbolic links to the main /usr/bin/perl .
> This will not work anyway as user accounts cannot
> and should not see anything below it. Right ??

>You've lost me completely.

What don't you understand from the above ? 

>I *never* use GUI tools for administering a box. They invariably
do weird things like you mention above. They've caused me more
headaches and misconfigured/botched systems than I care to
shake a mouse at :)

Yes I am finding that out to.

> cp -r /usr/bin/perl /home/virtual/domain.com/usr/bin/
> 
> Will this install Perl properly for the user account, or
> it just won't work ?

>You should have one perl for your machine. It's that simple.

>My advice: get back into the shell, and take control of your machine!

Yes but how do I get /home/virtual/domain.com/usr/bin/perl5 to actually
use the only /usr/bin/perl5 ??

Would this do :

ln -s /home/virtual/domain.com/usr/bin/perl5  /usr/bin/perl5

Louis.

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