Re: Leopard Perl version...

2007-10-13 Thread Geoffrey F. Green
Leopard. On Oct 13, 2007, at 2:50 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hmm, are you sure you did not update your perl yourself? I have a Macmini from April 2007 (OS X 10.4.10) and it says: $ perl -v This is perl, v5.8.6 built for darwin-thread-multi-2level On Oct 13, 2007, at 8:42 PM, Edward Moy

Re: newbie help for installing perl 5.8.2 on 10.2

2003-11-22 Thread Geoffrey F. Green
On 11/22/03 3:14 AM, John Fowler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I have tried to install perl 5.8.2 on my powerbook running 10.2. I used information on one of Apple's web pages to try this: http://developer.apple.com/internet/macosx/perl.html Note that this page is for installing

Perl in Panther

2003-06-25 Thread Geoffrey F. Green
For those of you wondering about the details of the Perl included in the Panther dev. release, and whose curiousity is piqued by Matthew Diephouse's perl -v report, I point you to: http://www.opensource.apple.com/darwinsource/7.0b1/index.html and, more particularly,

Re: OT: Re: please end this (Re: A .. by anyother name...)

2003-03-16 Thread Geoffrey F. Green
On 3/16/03 4:56 PM, Mike Schienle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In Germany they came first for the Communists, and I didn¹t speak up because I wasn¹t a Communist. Then they came for the Jews, and I didn¹t speak up because I wasn¹t a Jew. Then they came for the trade unionists, and I didn¹t speak

Re: Testing libapreq

2002-12-26 Thread Geoffrey F. Green
On 12/26/02 1:06 AM, brian d foy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], David Wheeler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.apache.org/~joes/libapreq-1.1_rc2.tar.gz Just use the instructions in the attached INSTALL.MacOSX file that are relevant to your version of Mac OS

Re: XML woes

2002-11-29 Thread Geoffrey F. Green
On 11/29/02 9:14 AM, John Adams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, folks, I'm fighting with nearly every XML module and not winning. Is there some sort of global solution to this problem, or do I have to fight it out one at a time? Details? I've got XML::Simple and its dependencies

Re: How do you install modules in OS X?

2002-10-31 Thread Geoffrey F. Green
On 10/31/02 5:26 PM, Vic Norton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks for the help, everyone. I've spent much of the afternoon trying to find out how to get the Developer Tools CD that doesn't come with new Macs. After a couple of calls to Apple I was finally directed to http://developer.apple.com,

Re: OS X meltdown

2002-10-23 Thread Geoffrey F. Green
On 10/23/02 10:54 AM, Puneet Kishor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: don't know how you can solve this one, but for the future... get a $150 refurbished, external 40Gb firewire hd and Dan Kogai's most excellent, free psync (written in Perl!!! of course) configured to run on shutdown. If your

Re: Expat 1.95.5 problems...

2002-10-06 Thread Geoffrey F. Green
On 10/6/02 1:43 PM, Jerry LeVan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Any one built the version of expat on Jag? I just tried it, and it built fine (AFAICT). See below. Did you do anything funky with ./configure? - geoff [ganda:~/Downloads/expat-1.95.5] geoff% make /bin/sh ./libtool --silent

Re: CPAN loosing track of files : no such file or directory

2002-09-02 Thread Geoffrey F. Green
On 9/2/02 6:10 PM, Sam Schenkman-Moore [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: OSX.2 Perl 5.8.0 just installed I am having trouble getting CPAN to work. CPAN seems able to download modules but once it tries to install them it can't find what it just downloaded. I don't understand why I would be getting

Re: Perl 5.8, CPAN, Mac OS X 10.5.1

2002-07-26 Thread Geoffrey F. Green
On 7/26/02 12:32 PM, David Souza [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Heard a rumbling that if you use CPAN to try and load a Pelr module it goes out and get Perl 5.8 and then compiles it and then Perl doesn't work. anyone heard anything?? If you have that problem, download the latest version of

Re: Final make install on 5.8.0 RC3

2002-07-22 Thread Geoffrey F. Green
On 7/22/02 4:42 PM, phildobbin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On the subject of Jaguar, I can't seem to find any info on the version of Perl that will ship with it (or an estimation). If it's not breaking any NDA's, can anybody say (or point me in the right direction)? If you'd asked a few days

Re: Final make install on 5.8.0 RC3

2002-07-21 Thread Geoffrey F. Green
On 7/21/02 8:07 PM, David Wheeler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is known and it is sadly because Apples libc does not contain a threadsafe localtime, the bug is entereted with apple but no reply yet! So what are the chances that this will be fixed by a future 10.1 update or in Jaguar,

Re: 5.8.0, OSX, Dyld, and you.

2002-07-21 Thread Geoffrey F. Green
On 7/21/02 8:11 PM, David Wheeler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 7/21/02 12:22 PM, Geoffrey F. Green [EMAIL PROTECTED] claimed: I installed Perl 5.8.0 in its own directory, leaving the Apple-supplied version alone. (Everything's in /Library/Perl-5.8.0/) What's the config directive to get

Re: one try at backup down, more to go, I hope

2002-07-15 Thread Geoffrey F. Green
On 7/15/02 10:32 AM, Randal L. Schwartz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So, now I guess I'll order Restrospect 5 and hope it gets here quickly, since I'm supposed to be on my new laptop by the weekend. :( Dantz sells Retrospect for download. http://www.dantz.com/index.php3?SCREEN=quick_order -

Re: Mac OS X Conference Perl

2002-07-04 Thread Geoffrey F. Green
On 7/3/02 2:44 PM, _brian_d_foy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Agree with what others have said, and add: i want to include the things that are special, rather than the same. i was thinking: * Mac OS X's stock Perl layout * special installation instructions (from stable.tar.gz) Based on my

Re: cpan oddness

2002-07-03 Thread Geoffrey F. Green
On 7/3/02 12:45 PM, Phil Dobbin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Someone asked this same question on comp.lang.perl.misc yesterday. I've just put my iBook on my small LAN and tried to use cpan to load up some modules. After an auto-configuration, I ran a get module and got this: Going to read

Re: Error: Locating valid Perl during Module CPAN install

2002-05-21 Thread Geoffrey F. Green
On 5/21/02 12:42 AM, Mark S Lowe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I¹m attempting to use the CPAN installer to install a number of modules...most namely DBI::. The consistent problem I¹m getting is this: After everything downloads successfully and is stored in the .cpan directory...I get this

libwww . . . redux

2002-05-16 Thread Geoffrey F. Green
I'd been going through installing various modules that I need for some projects I'm working on, and needed to install the libwww module. Now, I'm well aware of the countless electrons that have been devoted to discussion of the conflict between libwww and the system head command on darwin/OS X,

CPAN questions

2002-02-06 Thread Geoffrey F. Green
Hi all. I'm a relative newbie to Unix, and Perl for that matter, so I apologize if the answers to these questions -- which I realize are pretty fundamental ones -- are of the RTFM type. I can say, though, that I've read through the archives on this list, lurked on the list for several months,