Installing IM under OS/2. OKUNISHI Fujikazu Sep 07, 1998 * Install Perl 5.004_03 if not installed. !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! IMPORTANT !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! OS/2 EMX port of Perl 5.004_04(or later) has a fatal bug in gethostbyname() , the latest version - 5.005_01 -, too. It means that those BUGGY version can't treat FQDN. * Apply OS/2 patch to "configure.in". gpatch -p1 < OS2\configure.in.diff.OS2 * Execute "configure.OS2" or "Makefile.PL", and install. [ configure ] -- shell script copy OS2\configure.OS2 . ksh ./configure.OS2 --host=your_host_name make install [ Makefile.PL ] -- perl script(ExtUtils::MakeMaker) perl ./Makefile.PL make make install * Create "im*.cmd" and install them, if necessary. OS2\fix-im.cmd REXX (REXX version) or OS2\fix-im.cmd EXTPROC (Perl version) copy im*.cmd <> For more information, see {im-topdir}/00readme. <>