Shawn, Unless I'm missing something, Mint does not come with the version of Perl that you are looking for, at least according to this matrix: http://distrowatch.com/table.php?distribution=mint Tim InkpenSystem Designer Phone: (613) 234-1086 Email: tinkpen@sympatico.caNetwork+ certified support specialist Over 12 years of experience at IBM, The Pythian Group Broad background: Cisco to Windows to Linux Problem Solver * Team Player * Proactive > Date: Tue, 10 May 2011 09:55:16 -0400 > From: shawnhcorey [ at ] ncf [ dot ] ca > To: linux [ at ] lists [ dot ] oclug [ dot ] on [ dot ] ca > Subject: Re: [OCLUG-Tech] Distro Recommendations > > On 11-05-10 09:48 AM, Tim Inkpen wrote: > > I've done some quick checking. If you want to stick with a major distribution, then you have two choices: > > > > Fedora 14 (details here: > > http://distrowatch.com/table.php?distribution=fedora) > > > > or > > > > OpenSuse 11.4 (details here: > > http://distrowatch.com/table.php?distribution=suse) > > > > I hope that one of these fits your criteria. > > According to distrowatch, Mint is in second place: > http://distrowatch.com/stats.php?section=popularity > > > -- > Just my 0.00000002 million dollars worth, > Shawn > > Confusion is the first step of understanding. > > Programming is as much about organization and communication > as it is about coding. > > The secret to great software: Fail early & often. > > Eliminate software piracy: use only FLOSS. > _______________________________________________ > Linux mailing list > Linux [ at ] lists [ dot ] oclug [ dot ] on [ dot ] ca > http://oclug.on.ca/mailman/listinfo/linux