__/ [ yttrx ] on Saturday 26 August 2006 17:07 \__
> Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> __/ [ yttrx ] on Saturday 26 August 2006 16:26 \__
>>
>>> <snip />
> The entirety of the problem was expressed in these lines:
>
>>> The installation process of Activestate on my Ubuntu Linux did not show
>>> any error, however, if I type "perl -V", I can see the old Ubuntu Perl
>>> version still
>
> If the installation showed no error, then it installed correctly and exists
> on the machine. If perl -V shows the old perl, then the default path is
> wrong. If the person types
> /path/to/where/activestate/installed/itself/perl -V, the version will be
> correct.
>
> But instead of constantly using full paths, one can just modify one's own
> path instead. See, thats why god made path a variable.
That makes perfect sense now. *smile*
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