On Mar 29, 2004, at 11:36 PM, WC -Sx- Jones wrote:
If you *are* backing-up your system - please see
this first and avoid data loss. I mean Perl is
great - no doubt. Sometimes system utils are needed:
http://www.oreillynet.com/cs/user/view/cs_msg/4644
Well thanks I think.
Your article's main pr
I finally got back to a Jaguar system to verify that this used to work.
Symbolic links copied by psync on Panther seem to be copied incorrectly.
Psync is never satisfied and wants to copy them on each sync.
In Jaguar it worked as expected.
Can anyone shed light on this or at least try it on their s
I can't find any references to my particular problem. I guess I'm
special. I hope someone can shed a little light.
I've used psync for years on OSX. I call it from a shell script during
my daily cron.
Everything worked great until Panther.
When psync runs it copies symbolic links like normal.
Wh
I'm using OSXS 10.2.4. One of the perl modules I want needs me to
upgrade my perl 5.6. So first I tried the Apple supplied
Perl-5.8.0-MacOSX.tar.gz. That was a hassle free install but led to my
following error. I thought going thru CPAN and getting stable.tar.gz
would help. After the config and
