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From: roberto@keltia.freenix.fr (Ollivier Robert)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: #!/usr/bin/perl not working
Date: 5 Apr 1996 12:07:17 GMT
Organization: Herve Schauer Consultants
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In article <315FE53D.996@nation-net.com>,
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 ?

Your scripts should be executable, that's all.

> It is supported isn't it ?

It certainly is, I use it every day :-)

[[ cc'ed to Paul ]]
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