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Posted by greymaus on March 28, 2008, 9:36 am
Please log in for more thread options > On Fri, 28 Mar 2008 09:36:36 +0000, greymaus wrote:
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>> I have downloaded, compiled, and `make install' perl5.10.0, ok 3
>> Questions,`
>> 1) even if I `./configure --prefix=/usr', it still installs to
>> `/usr/local'. How do I get it to instal to /usr/? (Just 'mv
>> /usr/local/bin/perl5.10 /usr/bin'?
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> ben /usr/local/src/perl-5.10.0 502 $ ls configure
> ls: configure: No such file or directory
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> ben /usr/local/src/perl-5.10.0 503 $ ./Configure
> /usr/local/src/perl-5.10.0/UU
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> Beginning of configuration questions for perl5.
> ...
> By default, perl5 will be installed in /usr/local/bin, manual pages
> under /usr/local/man, etc..., i.e. with /usr/local as prefix for all
> installation directories. Typically this is something like /usr/local.
> If you wish to have binaries under /usr/bin but other parts of the
> installation under /usr/local, that's ok: you will be prompted
> separately for each of the installation directories, the prefix being
> only used to set the defaults.
>
> Installation prefix to use? (~name ok) [/usr/local]
>
>> 2) Do I just relink /usr/bin/perl /usr/local/bin/perl5.10 to have it run
>> from the command line ('perl -e (whatever')
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> Pathname where the public executables will reside? (~name ok)
> [/usr/local/bin]
>
>> 3) Is there any way of reloading the modules i have under perl5.8.8
>> quickly ?
>
> ...
>
> In order to ease the process of upgrading, this version of perl
> can be configured to use modules built and installed with earlier
> versions of perl that were installed under /usr/local. Specify here
> the list of earlier versions that this version of perl should check.
> If Configure detected no earlier versions of perl installed under
> /usr/local, then the list will be empty. Answer 'none' to tell perl
> to not search earlier versions.
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> The default should almost always be sensible, so if you're not sure,
> just accept the default.
> List of earlier versions to include in @INC? [none]
Thanks
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Greymaus
Anything that can not kill you is a boring experience.
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