X-Git-Url: https://perl5.git.perl.org/perl5.git/blobdiff_plain/961b17fa7dab1263f51dbce891475425d34d6e89..723a5e86579f53060b33d1f9efadad6c9871ab3e:/README.vms diff --git a/README.vms b/README.vms index 2ea6211..fb051f9 100644 --- a/README.vms +++ b/README.vms @@ -142,11 +142,11 @@ You may need to set up a foreign symbol for the unpacking utility of choice. Once you have done so, use a command like the following to unpack the archive: - vmstar -xvf perl-5^.17^.11.tar + vmstar -xvf perl-5^.19^.6.tar Then set default to the top-level source directory like so: - set default [.perl-5^.17^.11] + set default [.perl-5^.19^.6] and proceed with configuration as described in the next section. @@ -389,29 +389,21 @@ throw a /FORCE switch on the MMS or MMK command. =back -Copy PERL_SETUP.COM to a place accessible to your perl users. +Installation will copy F to the root of your installation +tree. If you want to give everyone on the system access to Perl (and you +have, for example, installed to F) then add a line +that reads: -For example: + $ @dsa0:[utils.perl_root]perl_setup - COPY PERL_SETUP.COM SYS$STARTUP:> - -If you want to have everyone on the system have access to perl -then add a line that reads - - $ @sys$startup:perl_setup - -to F. +to F. Or for your own use only, simply place +that line in F. Two alternatives to the foreign symbol would be to install PERL into DCLTABLES.EXE (Check out the section "Installing Perl into DCLTABLES (optional)" for more information), or put the image in a directory that's in your DCL$PATH. -An alternative to having F define the PERLSHR logical name -is to simply copy it into the system shareable library directory with: - - copy perl_root:[000000]perlshr.exe sys$share: - See also the "INSTALLing images (optional)" section. =head2 Installing Perl into DCLTABLES (optional) on VMS