Re: perl problem with cygwin path

2007-04-09 Thread Mike R Brown
Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: Mike R Brown wrote: Matthew Woehlke wrote: Mike R Brown wrote: [snip] Nope. With a current updatedb locate found one perl.exe under /usr/bin. When I renamed this perl.exe to perly.exe and copied the version that worked from my machine and did a

Re: perl problem with cygwin path

2007-04-05 Thread Mike R Brown
Matthew Woehlke wrote: Mike R Brown wrote: [snip] Nope. With a current updatedb locate found one perl.exe under /usr/bin. When I renamed this perl.exe to perly.exe and copied the version that worked from my machine and did a version check while in /usr/bin I get ./perly - v

Re: perl problem with cygwin path

2007-04-05 Thread Mike R Brown
DePriest, Jason R. wrote: On 4/5/07, Mike R Brown wrote: Dave, Activestate perl is not installed on that box. The first thing I checked for. The only Perl is installed /use/bin/perl. A 'which perl' also confirms that. Another thing I did to confirm this is

Re: perl problem with cygwin path

2007-04-05 Thread Mike R Brown
Dave Korn wrote: On 05 April 2007 15:17, Mike R Brown wrote: For example 'echo $HOME' within a bash shell returns /cygdrive/c/users/charlie which is the correct path. On previous version of Cygwin's Perl the statement... $home = $ENV{HOME} , which should just return th

perl problem with cygwin path

2007-04-05 Thread Mike R Brown
I am looking at two different recent Cygwin installations. Not sure which mirrors were used to do the installs. Both are working installations. The problem is with Perl. Using setup.exe they both state that version 5.8.7.5 of Perl is installed. Doing a perl -v on each returns 'v5.8.7 ...