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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!newshost.telstra.net!act.news.telstra.net!vic.news.telstra.net!news.mira.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.rmit.EDU.AU!news.unimelb.EDU.AU!munnari.OZ.AU!news.hawaii.edu!news.uoregon.edu!news.u.washington.edu!uw-beaver!uhog.mit.edu!news.mathworks.com!gatech!swrinde!howland.reston.ans.net!blackbush.xlink.net!rz.uni-karlsruhe.de!news.uni-stuttgart.de!news.rhrz.uni-bonn.de!news.ruhr-uni-bochum.de!news.rwth-aachen.de!newsserver.rrzn.uni-hannover.de!tubsibr!ma libu.ts.rz.tu-bs.de!not-for-mail From: mb@malibu.ts.rz.tu-bs.de (Martin Butkus) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: #!/usr/bin/perl not working Date: 2 Apr 1996 20:18:50 +0200 Organization: TU Braunschweig, Germany Lines: 13 Distribution: world Message-ID: <4jrr2a$9b9@malibu.ts.rz.tu-bs.de> References: <315FE53D.996@nation-net.com> Reply-To: M.Butkus@tu-bs.de NNTP-Posting-Host: rzrtr1.rz.tu-bs.de X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Originator: y0001415@ws.rz.tu-bs.de Paul Walsh (paul@nation-net.com) wrote: : Is there something I have missed on a new install of FreeBSD2.1 which : will allow my perl scripts to use the #!/usr/bin/perl directive ? : It is supported isn't it ? Of course it is. Have you set the "x" (executable) permission on your file? Read the manpage for chmod. -- Martin Butkus >>> Live long and prosper. <<< Phone/Fax: +49.5331.298710 Am Stadtwege 10, 38304 Wolfenbuettel, Germany