On Monday, October 14, 2002, at 01:30 PM, Sherm Pendley wrote: > Just install it elsewhere, so it doesn't conflict. Using > "-Dprefix=/opt" will install it in /opt/lib/perl5, /opt/bin, and so > on. You can use a variety of prefixes, keeping as many different > versions of Perl on your system as you'd like. It's not voodoo, it > simply takes a little forethought, organization, and planning.
I agree with this. I would only add that you also use "-Uinstallusrbinperl" so that /usr/bin/perl doesn't get replaced. David -- David Wheeler AIM: dwTheory [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ: 15726394 http://david.wheeler.net/ Yahoo!: dew7e Jabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED]