Can you install the new version somewhere else and then have two versions?
If so, you should be able to change the shebang appropriately, i.e.:

#!/usr/bin/perl      ### old scripts

#!/usr/bin/newperl/perl     ### new scripts




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> Sent: Tuesday, September 13, 2005 5:07 AM
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> Subject: [Perl-unix-users] Install Perl under Solaris 9
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> 
> Hi all,
> 
> i have the following Problem. Solaris has a Perl Version (5.6.1) 
> installed. But this Version was not compiled with gcc so i decided to 
> install an own Version of Perl. The Problem now is, that 
> older Programms 
> look at /usr/bin/perl (which is now linked to the newer Version) and 
> don't start anymore. If i change the link /usr/bin/perl back 
> to the old 
> perl version, the older programms run fine, but the Programms which 
> where installed later dont start anymore. I can not change every time 
> the /usr/bin/perl if i start another programm!
> Is there a possibility to fix this problem?
> 
> Thanks a lot
> 
> -Tom-
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