The Guide Show How-to Install and Getting-Started with the Latest ActiveState ActivePerl 5.16 Community Edition 64bit for Linux Ubuntu 12.04 Precise Pangolin Amd64 Desktop.
ActivePerl is the the industry-standard, commercial-grade Perl distribution.
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Download Latest ActivePerl Linux x86_64 Release:
ActivePerl Linux x86_64 5.x - Double-Click on Archive and Extract into /tmp
- Open Terminal Window
- Installing ActivePerl
- Login as SuperUSer
sudo su
- Change to ActivePerl Directory
cd /tmp/ActivePerl*
- Run Installation Script
./install.sh
If Needed Set Install Directory Location
Example: /opt/ActivePerl-5-X
- PATH SetUp
exit
nano ~/.bashrc
Insert:
export PATH=/opt/ActivePerl-5.*/bin:$PATH
Ctrl+x to Save & Exit
Load Setting:
source ~/.bashrc
- Login as SuperUSer
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How-to Install Latest Eclipse 4.2 Epic IDE for Perl on Ubuntu:
Install Eclipse Epic for Ubuntu
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