What is the first line of the script? If it isn't there already, perhaps you can add the -w switch and get more info from the script (or add it on the command line 'perl -w SCRIPTNAME'). If all else fails you could use the debug switch (-d)... >>> jamie at getsetnet.net 03/09/01 10:37AM >>> When I type /usr/bin/perl SCRIPTNAME - the program runs fine. and when I type which perl, I get: [jamie at floyd jamie]$ which perl /usr/bin/perl [jamie at floyd jamie]$ BTW, the script is set chmod 777 as well. - Jme On Fri, 9 Mar 2001, Jim Crumley wrote: > On Fri, Mar 09, 2001 at 10:15:45AM -0600, Jamie Ostrowski wrote: > > > > > > Yeah I have tried all these things but unfortunately none of them > > work. I am a bit suspicious of one thing though. I am running Red Hat 6.2 > > and I installed Mandrake RPM's for the latest version of perl. I am > > beginning to suspect there was something wrong with that. Maybe I needed > > to use RedHat RPM's instead, but I thought Mandrake would be compatible. > > Well, what happens if you do /usr/bin/perl SCRIPTNAME? What do you > get if you type "which perl"? > > -- "It is a mistake to let any mechanical object realise that you are in a hurry." --Ralph _______________________________________________ tclug-list mailing list tclug-list at mn-linux.org https://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list