> Sorry to bug you all, and i appologize for my "level" of expertise and > questions regarding all this, but here is my silly question of the day: > > But i have the need to update/modify my @INC, which currently includes > the following: > @INC = > /usr/lib/perl5/5.00502/i386-linux > /usr/lib/perl5/5.00502 > /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.005/i386-linux > /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.005 > > Some perl modules have installed under ../i386-linux-thread that i > believe i want to include in the @INC. What is the best way to add that > directory to the array? I know i can do it with a use () or require () > but i would like to do this in a general way, in such that a perl -V > would give me that directory. I have read much of the documentation for > perl, mod_perl, and embperl and have seen a few ways to do this on the > fly but not quite the way i want it to work - in other words i would > like the additional directories to always be included in the @INC. > > Any suggestions and advice would be greatly appreciated. > You can set the PERLLIB environement variable, or do a "use lib" at the start of your program, but I am not sure if you will get happy with this, because things going to be installed unter i386-linux-thread are compiled for a threaded Perl and i386-linux things are not, so you may endup with a SIGSEGV. I think it would be better to reinstall everything you need, so it goes to the right directories. Gerald > Regards > -- > Michael B. Weiner > Systems Administrator/Partner > The UserFriendly Network (UFN) > -- > > / / (_)__ __ ____ __ > / /__/ / _ \/ // /\ \/ / > /____/_/_//_/\_,_/ /_/\_\ > > * * * CHOICE OF A GNU GENERATION * * * > ------------------------------------------------------------- Gerald Richter ecos electronic communication services gmbh Internetconnect * Webserver/-design/-datenbanken * Consulting Post: Tulpenstrasse 5 D-55276 Dienheim b. Mainz E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Voice: +49 6133 925151 WWW: http://www.ecos.de Fax: +49 6133 925152 -------------------------------------------------------------