perlbrew is a program to automate the building and installation of multiple versions of Perl in your $HOME directory.
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issues with perlbrew and perl cgi shebang
How do I properly set the shibang for perlbrew environment for CGI as apache will not load any env details?
I could use -I, however, how do i list multiple libraries as there is 2.
#!/home/user/perl5/perlbrew/perls/perl-5.10.1/bin/perl -wTI…

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Perlbrew - installing Term::ReadLine::Gnu on OS X
Trying installing Term::ReadLine::Gnu on OS X. make test returns errors, like:
t/00checkver.t .. 1/3 panic: free from wrong pool, 62696c2f62696c!=7f8ed2801200 during global destruction.
After a searching found an advice compile perl with…

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Running movabletype 5.2+ with perlbrew perl and starman
The CGI scripts and tools that comprise movabletype have the perl binary name hard-coded
#!/usr/bin/perl -w
Unless I manually replace all these instances with
#!/usr/bin/env perl
use warnings;
it seems impossible to run movabletype under my…

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Bash alias when running Perlbrew
I am using Perlbrew in a brand new server (CentOs 6).
In my previous system (RedHat 4) WiTHOUT Perlbrew I used to use some aliases in the bash shell, like alias nreload='/usr/local/nginx/sbin/nginx -s reload' for example, to restart Nginx just…

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Trouble Installing New Version of Perl Using Perlbrew
So based on instructions I was given on stackoverflow, I was attempting to install a new version of Perl on my 64 bit Solaris virtual machine using perlbrew, in order to ultimately install 'cpanm' and install the CGI and DBI modules, as well as the…

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using source in a bash script
I've installed some of my code that needs Perl 5.010 on a CentOS 5.x server using perlbrew and it needs the two lines
source ~/perl5/perlbrew/etc/bashrc
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perlbrew switch perl-5.10.1
To be executed in the shell before I have perl 5.010 in my…

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How to install Perl offline
I have a Linux server that has no access to the internet (access is prevented by a firewall). I would like to install a new Perl. What are my options and what is the best way to do this? The system Perl (included in OS installation) must remain…

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Wrong Perl version in cgi-bin
Using CloudLinux OS
I have installed Perlbrew using cPanel account terminal.
I have installed perl V5.16.3 and switched it.
If I use 'perl -v' in cPanel account terminal then V5.16.3 is showing correct.
If I put a 'version.pl' file in the cgi-bin it…

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perlbrew switch path order not permanent on MacOS Big Sur 11.4
I'm writing a step-by-step instruction guide to installing perlbrew on a newly built (from ISO) MacOS Big Sur (11.4) VM running on VMware Fusion.
I have been able to successfully install perlbrew. Here is what perlbrew info looks like:
perlbrew…

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Cannot install perl package `Vcf` via CPAN
I'm attempting to install the perl package VCF for my perlbrew installation, which is accessed via vcf-validator
703404669@bioitutil2:~$ vcf-validator
Can't locate Vcf.pm in @INC (you may need to install the Vcf module) (@INC contains:…

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Perlbrew version number of latest stable version
I see perlbrew install can take a stable argument to install the latest, but I would like to get the latest stable version number to check against before installing.
How can I get the version number of the latest stable perl using perlbrew?

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'perlbrew list-modules' does return 'Perl' and nothing else
I've ubuntu 16.04 and i've installed perl 5.8.7,5.18.2 both with threads activated, and 5.18.1 without threads.
The purpose was to use a version of Perl with threads instead of forks as i've mutiple scripts already done with threds and forks is not…

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Switch to new installed Perl Version for migrating otrs config files on CentOS 6
I'll start from the beginning:
Case: I have to update from an OTRS 5 (already in use for years) to OTRS 6.
I followed Update from OTRS 5 to OTRS 6 of the OTRS Docs.
I did everything as described until it comes to converting the XML configuration…

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sharing a perlbrew installation among multiple users
I want to setup a single Perlbrew installation to share among my team, so they don't all have to compile versions of Perl separately. So I set PERLBREW_ROOT and then installed Perlbrew on a network drive. Then I started sourcing the bashrc from my…

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Can perlbrew install or run in C shell
I've perl version 5.22.0 but I need to downgrade it to 5.12.4. is it possible in linux system ?
I found the perlbrew and install it in Red Hat 6 bash shell but I need to use it in c shell. Is it possible to run perlbrew in C shell ?
Thank you,

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