Re: [Perl-unix-users] Install Perl under Solaris 9

2005-09-13 Thread nobody
Hi Thomas, first thanks to Peter Eisengrein and another user (that name i dont know). With their Methods some scripts run now. --

RE: [Perl-unix-users] Install Perl under Solaris 9

2005-09-13 Thread Thomas, Mark - BLS CTR
I recompile perl on Solaris machines all the time, with no problems. What do you mean by the programs "don't start"? What's the output of perl -V? Can you execute your old programs by typing "perl progname"? - Mark. > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTEC

RE: [Perl-unix-users] Install Perl under Solaris 9

2005-09-13 Thread Peter Eisengrein
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 > -Original Message- > From: nobody [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: [Perl-unix-users] Install Perl under Solaris 9

2005-09-13 Thread lists
Tom, You have to put /usr/local/bin in your path before /usr/bin PATH=/usr/local/bin:$PATH export PATH I typically set this in the /etc/profile and have not had any adverse effects from doing so. Also, you can specifically path your perl scripts by doing #!/usr/local/bin/perl -Original Me

[Perl-unix-users] Install Perl under Solaris 9

2005-09-13 Thread nobody
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 st