OOo-1.1.1 snafu: perl5???

[COMPRESSED'N'CUSSIN]

On Sun, Apr 25, 2004 at 05:58:47PM -0700, Gary Kline wrote:
> 
> 	I've got perl-5.8 installed and should be there!  Here's 
> 	some commands that may help.  What am I doing wrong?
> 
> 	thanks for any clues,
> 
> 	gary
> 
> pa 17:53 <tao> [2747] which perl
> /usr/bin/perl
> pa 17:53 <tao> [2748] which perl5
> /usr/bin/perl5
> pa 17:53 <tao> [2749] perl5 -v
> 
> This is perl, version 5.005_03 built for i386-freebsd
> 
> Copyright 1987-1999, Larry Wall
> 
> Perl may be copied only under the terms of either the Artistic License or the
> GNU General Public License, which may be found in the Perl 5.0 source kit.
> 
> 
> pa 17:53 <tao> [2750] perl -v
> 
> This is perl, v5.8.2 built for i386-freebsd
> 
> Copyright 1987-2003, Larry Wall
> 
> Perl may be copied only under the terms of either the Artistic License or the
> GNU General Public License, which may be found in the Perl 5 source kit.

[snip]

Take a look at /usr/local/bin/use.perl. 

It should allow you to switch to the ports version, and not the base version.

/usr/local/bin/use.perl port

HTH,

Peter