[Xastir] Saving serial snapshots

Jim Tolbert RiverRidge at Centurytel.net
Wed Apr 15 19:41:04 EDT 2009


perl -v (on the xubuntu system) returns:
This is perl V5.8.8 built for i486-linux-gnu-thread-multi

Does that tell you what you are asking?

Curt, WE7U wrote:
> On Wed, 15 Apr 2009, Jim Tolbert wrote:
>
>>> Do you have Perl available on your
>>> Xastir box you'll be using for the exercise?
>> I don't know.  I have openSUSE 11.0 on one laptop and VMware with the 
>> xunbuntu - Xastir image on another.   So.,.... probably not??   But 
>> is that something I can download?
>
> Yea, usually using the package manager that came with each OS.  On
> OpenSuSE you'd use "yast2" and the Software Management category to
> load some version of Perl5.  Xubuntu would have some other package
> management system, perhaps "apt-get perl"?
>
> Try "perl -v" to see if it's already installed on either/both
> systems.
>



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