PERL on RH9

Bob McClure Jr robertmcclure at earthlink.net
Tue Sep 21 19:31:30 UTC 2004


On Tue, Sep 21, 2004 at 11:40:47AM -0700, Vaibhav Deshpande wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> How would I check if my RH9 has PERL installed on it?

rpm -q perl

> If it is not, how shall I install it?

Insert your distribution disk 1 into the CD drive, and as root,

  mount /dev/cdrom
  rpm -ivh /mnt/cdrom/Re*/R*/Perl-5*

or look through your menus for something about installing packages.
See

http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/linux/RHL-9-Manual/getting-started-guide/s1-updating-pkgs-cdrom.html

> Thanks in advance.
> 
> -Vaibhav

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