Where is Perldoc

leon sdl.web at gmail.com
Sat Dec 10 02:34:10 UTC 2005


Alfred Vahau <Alf.Vahau at upng.ac.pg> writes:

 | That's what I encountered which led me to issuing the aptitude search,
 | apt-cache search and the Synaptic PM
 | to show me where the package is or what it's name is. Even the
 | http://packages.ubuntu.com Warty site did not have relevant
 | information or so I thought as I did not see a perl-doc package
 | there. I came close to installing perl again but it is already
 | installed version 5.8.4 in Warty.
 | 
 | apt-get install perl-doc is, I'm afraid, no good.
 | 
 | Alfred,
 | 

The perldoc command in the system is nothing but an echo command. If you
don't install perl-doc you won't be able to use it.

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