On Friday, March 22, 2002, at 12:43 AM, Kee Hinckley wrote:
> At 8:28 AM -0500 3/21/02, Josh Kuperman wrote: >> Is there a way to make perl install LWP (and everything else): >> >> 1. so that all the files are accessible >> 2. they won't wipe out anything already present >> 3. they will be able to distinguish the PERL scripts from binaries >> using some mechanism other than case. > > Other than install MacOS X on a UFS file system--no. > > Just save a copy of the old head, and replace HEAD with head when the > install is done. I assume something uses HEAD, but I don't know > what--I just renamed it HEAD.pl. You can just put HEAD in /usr/local/bin/ . That's what I did and I haven't had anything mistake HEAD for head or vice versa. [junior:~/Downloads] ken% which head /usr/bin/head [junior:~/Downloads] ken% which HEAD /usr/local/bin/HEAD -Ken
