"word too long" is a Shell error, are you using back-ticks or system() to invoke an external command? That would spawn a new process and, it you have modified the PATH to contain more that the system-implementation maximum length.....
B On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 10:16 PM, Anisha Parveen <anishaparveen2...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I have a perl script file with a statement as this $path = > "LD_LIBRARY_HOME=$HOME/bin"; > > If i just change this to $path = "LD_LIBRARY_HOME=$HOME/bin*:/lib:/usr/lib* > "; > I start getting "Word too long" error. > > On deep analysis and lots of testing , i find that this happens only on a > specific solaris10 machine. > I doubt it has somethign to do with system configuration or memory > allocations. > > Can someone share any pointers that would help me resolve the "Word too > long" issue ? Is there anyway i can do some settings that would help me > solve this. > > Thanks in advance > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: beginners-unsubscr...@perl.org For additional commands, e-mail: beginners-h...@perl.org http://learn.perl.org/
