On Wed, 2003-03-05 at 15:11, mel awaisi wrote: > Hi, > > I am having problems opening this script on my machine. i have been getting > help from a very helpful person on this list. > > I have checked the shebang line, that perl exists, and perl -v gives proper > output. > > i try to run the script below as follow: >
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] cgi-bin]# renamer.pl & > [1] 10254 the script started right here with pid 10254. you put the pid in the background by using & if the script has any output it is likely you will not see it. but ps -aux | grep renamer and you will see if its running in the background. good luck, jd -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]