Re: New Servers - Mail, Perl - MySQL - PHP and things.

2004-06-01 Thread Marc G. Fournier
On Tue, 1 Jun 2004, Grant Peel wrote: 1. Should I upgrade the perl version. FBSD comes with 5.005_03. I think the latest Perl distro was 5.8. If yes, do I install directly from ports? If yes, how do I ensure the old version is being ignored. I gues what I am really asking, is what is

Re: New Servers - Mail, Perl - MySQL - PHP and things.

2004-06-01 Thread Andy Smith
On Tue, Jun 01, 2004 at 10:24:53AM -0400, Grant Peel wrote: > 1. Should I upgrade the perl version. FBSD comes with 5.005_03. I think the > latest Perl distro was 5.8. I would say, only if your applications require it. > If yes, do I install directly from ports? Yes. > If yes, how d

New Servers - Mail, Perl - MySQL - PHP and things.

2004-06-01 Thread Grant Peel
Hi all, As mentioned in a couple of posts, I am about to deploy two new servers, and have some time to ask a few questions :-) So far, I have FreeBSD 4.10 installed and running nicely. It is virgin, not been touched ... yet. 1. Should I upgrade the perl version. FBSD comes with 5.005_03. I think