Perl problems

[Alfred Vahau]

If the file is executable, try

./secede2.pl (Note the period before the /)

Alfred,


Stephen R Laniel wrote:

>On Wed, May 11, 2005 at 09:52:24PM -0400, Joe Wamsley wrote:
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>>At the shell I type secede2.pl names.txt (note:both files are together
>>in the same directory) and it gives me an error message saying "bash:
>>secede2.pl: command not found" I also tried removing the #! to see if
>>that worked and no luck. The only way it will run is by typing perl
>>secede2.pl names.txt. Any other ideas on what I can try or is this
>>something I will just have to deal with.
>>    
>>
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>Is the script executable? Do an
>
>ls -la secede2.pl
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>The results should look like so:
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>(21:58) slaniel at TheloniousMonk:~/test$ ls -la secede2.pl
>-rwxr-xr-x  1 slaniel slaniel 0 2005-05-11 21:58 secede2.pl
>
>There may be more or fewer 'x's when you list the file, but
>there should be at least one.
>
>I'm not sure about your level of expertise, so maybe this is
>dumbing down the answer too much. Let me know if I should
>adjust the level of my response. :-)
>
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