I changed the permissions on / to 777, and now I can use perldoc. I suspect that having / set to 777 is a security problem, and at some later point I'll revisit this. However, since my computer sits behind a firewall and I'm the only one using it, I'm ok with this for now.
> Hallo waxmop, > >> I use perl version 5.8.0. > > Please try to reinstall perl with setup.exe, probably you want to > upgrade to perl-5.8.0-4, once it is available on the mirrors. > > > Gerrit > -- > =^..^= > > > -- > Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html > Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html > FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ > -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
