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@@ -64,14 +64,27 @@ Installation
1) Detailed instructions are in the file INSTALL which you should read.
In brief, the following should work on most systems:
- rm -f config.sh
- sh Configure
+
+ rm -f config.sh Policy.sh
+ sh Configure -de
make
make test
make install
+
For most systems, it should be safe to accept all the Configure defaults.
-(It is recommended that you accept the defaults the first time you build
-or if you have any problems building.)
+It is recommended that you accept the defaults the first time you build
+or if you have any problems building.
+
+The above commands will install Perl to /usr/local or /opt, depending
+on the platform. If that's not okay with you, use
+
+ rm -f config.sh Policy.sh
+ sh Configure
+ make
+ make test
+ make install
+
+Full configuration instructions can be found in the INSTALL file.
2) Read the manual entries before running perl.