Try $::root. Or if you're using a package (like package bob), use $bob::root.
Daryl J. Hoyt Performance Engineer Geodesic Systems 312-832-2010 <http://www.geodesic.com> <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -----Original Message----- From: Scott Taylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, January 14, 2002 10:18 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: What's this error? At 01:39 AM 01/14/02, louie miranda wrote: >Hi, i was hoping for some assistance. Could some one tell me what does this >error >means? > >### >Global symbol "$root" requires explicit package name at >/usr/perl5/5.00503/i86pc-solaris/CS/Config.pm line 44. >Compilation failed in require at /usr/sbin/checkservice line 23. >BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /usr/sbin/checkservice line 23. >### Probably has to do with an error in your source code. Without seeing the source code it would be a guess. I would guess you need to declare your variable "$root". -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]