I have a file called perl and perl5.8.3 in the /usr/bin directory. I ran vi against the perl file and what was on the screen didn't look like any text file I had ever seen.
Ron -----Original Message----- From: Matt Kettler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, August 19, 2004 11:46 AM To: Ronald I. Nutter; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Mailgrep perl script problem At 11:40 AM 8/19/2004, Ronald I. Nutter wrote: >If you mean perl, yes it does exist as an executable. When I type perl >-v it comes back with the version number of perl installed. Yes, but does it exist at the exact location specified by the shebang? when you type perl -v you're merely proving perl exists in your PATH, but not where it exists.
