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in thread perldoc problem

I didn't do anything special and certainly didn't edit the system path manually.

As I said, I was surprised that the OPs install didn't do that for him.

Maybe the installer wasn't run as administrator,

That makes sense. Maybe the installer could check it has the right privileges; and yell/advise if not?


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The start of some sanity?

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Re^6: perldoc problem
by Anonymous Monk on Aug 02, 2012 at 08:30 UTC

    That makes sense. Maybe the installer could check it has the right privileges; and yell/advise if not?

    Last time I (this guy) ran one (2010/2011) it did complain ... but IIRC it was the year after I complained about it not complaining ... though admittedly my memory is fuzzy