taliesin ~ # perl -V Summary of my perl5 (revision 5 version 8 subversion 8) configuration: Platform: osname=linux, osvers=2.6.16.18-pa11, archname=hppa2.0-linux uname='linux taliesin 2.6.16.18-pa11 #1 mon may 29 19:35:10 art 2006 parisc pa8600 (pcx-w+) gnulinux ' config_args='-des -Darchname=hppa2.0-linux -Dcccdlflags=-fPIC -Dccdlflags=-rdynamic -Dcc=hppa2.0-unknown-linux-gnu-gcc -Dprefix=/usr -Dvendorprefix=/usr -Dsiteprefix=/usr -Dlocincpth= -Doptimize=-O2 -pipe -mschedule=8000 -Duselargefiles -Dd_semctl_semun -Dscriptdir=/usr/bin -Dman1dir=/usr/share/man/man1 -Dman3dir=/usr/share/man/man3 -Dinstallman1dir=/usr/share/man/man1 -Dinstallman3dir=/usr/share/man/man3 -Dman1ext=1 -Dman3ext=3pm -Dinc_version_list=5.8.0 5.8.0/hppa2.0-linux 5.8.2 5.8.2/hppa2.0-linux 5.8.4 5.8.4/hppa2.0-linux 5.8.5 5.8.5/hppa2.0-linux 5.8.6 5.8.6/hppa2.0-linux 5.8.7 5.8.7/hppa2.0-linux -Dcf_by=Gentoo -Ud_csh -Dusenm -Di_ndbm -Di_gdbm -Di_db' hint=recommended, useposix=true, d_sigaction=define usethreads=undef use5005threads=undef useithreads=undef usemultiplicity=undef useperlio=define d_sfio=undef uselargefiles=define usesocks=undef use64bitint=undef use64bitall=undef uselongdouble=undef usemymalloc=n, bincompat5005=undef Compiler: cc='hppa2.0-unknown-linux-gnu-gcc', ccflags ='-fno-strict-aliasing -pipe -Wdeclaration-after-statement -D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 -I/usr/include/gdbm', optimize='-O2 -pipe -mschedule=8000', cppflags='-fno-strict-aliasing -pipe -Wdeclaration-after-statement -I/usr/include/gdbm' ccversion='', gccversion='4.1.1 (Gentoo 4.1.1)', gccosandvers='' intsize=4, longsize=4, ptrsize=4, doublesize=8, byteorder=4321 d_longlong=define, longlongsize=8, d_longdbl=define, longdblsize=8 ivtype='long', ivsize=4, nvtype='double', nvsize=8, Off_t='off_t', lseeksize=8 alignbytes=8, prototype=define Linker and Libraries: ld='hppa2.0-unknown-linux-gnu-gcc', ldflags =' -L/usr/local/lib' libpth=/usr/local/lib /lib /usr/lib libs=-lpthread -lnsl -lgdbm -ldb -ldl -lm -lcrypt -lutil -lc perllibs=-lpthread -lnsl -ldl -lm -lcrypt -lutil -lc libc=/lib/libc-2.3.6.so, so=so, useshrplib=false, libperl=libperl.a gnulibc_version='2.3.6' Dynamic Linking: dlsrc=dl_dlopen.xs, dlext=so, d_dlsymun=undef, ccdlflags='-rdynamic' cccdlflags='-fPIC', lddlflags='-shared -L/usr/local/lib' Characteristics of this binary (from libperl): Compile-time options: PERL_MALLOC_WRAP USE_LARGE_FILES USE_PERLIO Built under linux Compiled at Jun 27 2006 22:53:15 @INC: /etc/perl /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.8/hppa2.0-linux /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.8 /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.7 /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.7/hppa2.0-linux /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.8/hppa2.0-linux /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.8 /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.8/hppa2.0-linux /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.8 /usr/local/lib/site_perl .