Thanks, Christopher ... But I'd already done:
* added the local 5.6 "site/lib/ppm-conf" directory to the PPM repository
list
* turned off the 2 "ActiveState" network repositories
* run "ppm3-bin search *"
* installed the range reported from the previous
This only caused a small subset of my 5.6 P
G'day ...
I tried to install 5.8 on top of my 5.6 installation-point, expecting that
to, essentially, upgrade my installation in-place, so that, for example, I
wouldn't have to re-install all of the PPM'd packages I've added.
Needlesstosay, I couldn't -- I had to do a completely new install, and a
