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@@ -489,23 +489,26 @@ that problem. If you need to install perl on many identical systems, it is convenient to compile it once and create an archive that can be -installed on multiple systems. Here's one way to do that: +installed on multiple systems. Suppose, for example, that you want to +create an archive that can be installed in /opt/perl. +Here's one way to do that: # Set up config.over to install perl into a different directory, # e.g. /tmp/perl5 (see previous part). - sh Configure -des + sh Configure -Dprefix=/opt/perl -des make make test - make install + make install # This will install everything into /tmp/perl5. cd /tmp/perl5 - # Edit $archlib/Config.pm to change all the + # Edit $archlib/Config.pm and $archlib/.packlist to change all the # install* variables back to reflect where everything will - # really be installed. - # Edit any of the scripts in $scriptdir to have the correct + # really be installed. (That is, change /tmp/perl5 to /opt/perl + # everywhere in those files.) + # Check the scripts in $scriptdir to make sure they have the correct # #!/wherever/perl line. tar cvf ../perl5-archive.tar . # Then, on each machine where you want to install perl, - cd /usr/local # Or wherever you specified as $prefix + cd /opt/perl # Or wherever you specified as $prefix tar xvf perl5-archive.tar =head2 Site-wide Policy settings |