how to upgrade Perl

[Simon Barner]

Perica Veljanovski wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> How do I upgrade perl version 5.005_03 to Perl 5.8 on my FreeBSD 4.10-RELEASE
> from ports?
> 
> Tryed:
> cd /usr/ports/lang/perl5.8
> make install
> and nothing happend :P

You have to use the use.perl script:

# use.perl port

For more information have a look at:
/usr/ports/lang/perl5.8/pkg-message

Simon
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