Hi Sluggers: I have successfully installed perl2exe on my Red Hat server .
It basically makes your perl script a binary executable and completely gives code protection. However as modules needed are imported in the executable expect file size in the MBs. I found this to be a lot less hassle than EmbPerl crypto Encryption program. Cheers. > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Michael Lake > Sent: Monday, 10 November 2003 16:41 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [SLUG] perl2exe on Linux > > > Phil Scarratt wrote: > > > Michael Lake wrote: > >> I have had a look at this. As far as I know its a Windows only > >> application that compiles your Perl code into a Windows > exe. It only > >> runs on Windows. Its not open source. > > <QUOTE> > > Perl2Exe is a command line program for converting perl scripts to > > executable files. > ...... > > Perl2Exe can generate executables for Windows and Unix > target hosts. > > Perl2Exe can generate cross-platform code. For example you can > > generate code for Solaris from a Linux machine. > .... > > which seems to give the impression that it does run on other OS's > > apart > > from M$ and can generate other than window$ binaries. > > Indeed. I was wrong there. > > -- > Michael Lake > Chemistry, Materials & Forensic Science, UTS > Ph: 9514 1724 Fx: 9514 1460 > > > > UTS CRICOS Provider Code: 00099F > > DISCLAIMER > ============================================================== > ========== > This email message and any accompanying attachments may > contain confidential information. If you are not the > intended recipient, do not read, use, disseminate, distribute > or copy this message or attachments. If you have received > this message in error, please notify the sender immediately > and delete this message. Any views expressed in this message > are those of the individual sender, except where the sender > expressly, and with authority, states them to be the views > the University of Technology Sydney. Before opening any > attachments, please check them for viruses and defects. > ============================================================== > ========== > > > -- > SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ > More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug > -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug
