On Wed, Nov 29, 2000 at 09:23:26AM -0500, Debian Ghost wrote: > Hey Steve, > Thanks for the reply. > I did what you suggested and didn't find anything I am missing. > Can you look at this and tell me if I am missing what I am missing ? :) > > p.s- is the second package acronym a joke ? (pathologically eclectic...) > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/ghost> apt-cache search perl | grep 5.6 > perl-5.6 - Larry Wall's Practical Extracting and Report Language. > perl-5.6-base - The Pathologically Eclectic Rubbish Lister > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/ghost> apt-get install perl-5.6
it's sanctioned by the author himself, larry wall, in the camel book even, which is taken as the sourcebook for all things perl. the humor throughout -- particularly in the footnotes -- is a delight. it's informative, nonetheless. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] *** http://www.dontUthink.com/ volunteer to document your experience for next week's newbies -- http://www.eGroups.com/messages/newbieDoc