distributed mailing list? (Was Re: [SunRescue] Question...)

[Bill Bradford]

On Fri, May 25, 2001 at 06:23:28PM +0100, David Cantrell wrote:
> "Joshua D. Boyd" <jdboyd at cs.millersville.edu> wrote:
> > Yeah, well, one of the main goals of my project is to get rid of perl,
> > because perl takes more diskspace than a stripped python install (maybe a
> > stripped perl install takes less.  I'm not that intimately familiar with
> > perl).

If you're running Solaris 8, *dont* get rid of the Perl thats included
with the system - stuff depends on it and will break if you remove it.

You can upgrade to a later version by putting it in your PATH before the
system perl, but dont remove the system perl.

Bill

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Bill Bradford
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Austin, TX