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To: Ryan Thompson <ryan@sasknow.com> From: Nick Tonkin <nick@rlnt.net> Subject: Re: Fast template system Date: Mon, 31 Dec 2001 08:42:13 -0800 (PST) > Yeah, TT is good, all right, especially with the ability to change the > start and end tags to something more compliant, like <!-- and -->. Uh ... why aren't you syntax-validating the actual HTML output by your application? Also, there are multiple syntax-checkerts that allow you to specify validation rules. > > I'd gladly switch, if someone knows how to get it working on FreeBSD > -STABLE without breaking everything else :-) Quit using FreeBSD ports. Compile from source. Your problem is almost certainly due to FreeBSD's weird installation of Perl, specifically its library paths. The best solution I've found is to create a new user 'perl' and install Perl and all libraries etc under that user's home directory. My system: nick@world ~>uname -a FreeBSD world.tonkinresolutions.com 4.4-PRERELEASE FreeBSD 4.4-PRERELEASE #1: Sat Aug 11 18:17:44 PDT 2001 [...] nick@world ~>perl -v This is perl, version 5.005_03 built for i386-freebsd [...] nick@world ~>perl -MTemplate -e 'print $Template::VERSION,"\n"' 2.06 ===