Help please... Upgrade to pkg no workie

[Anatoly]

> > This is rather embarassing, but OK, I confess... 
If you're not exposing vulnerable services to the wild networks, this is
not a shame.
>One of my
> > systems here is running the ancient FreeBSD 9.1
Oldest version I have in production is 5.3
> > 
> > (I still desperately need to get Perl upgraded.)  
> 
> Like I said, in the end you'll find it a lot easier and more
> productive to start from a fresh install on a blank system and
> recreate the functionality of your server from scratch.
> 
If for some reasons you still don't want to reinstall whole system, you
may try to build new perl from source.