sderuiter wrote: > I've copied all files to a subdir under /usr/bin. > When I run the command from your wiki, the following output greets me:
Which wiki page are you following? > > Code: > -------------------- > > Nemo:/usr/bin/ndap/tags/RELEASE_1.0.0# scripts/udap_shell.pl > -bash: scripts/udap_shell.pl: Permission denied > Nemo:/usr/bin/ndap/tags/RELEASE_1.0.0# > > -------------------- That's because the script hasn't got the executable bit set. Either use: Nemo:/usr/bin/ndap/tags/RELEASE_1.0.0# perl scripts/udap_shell.pl or: Nemo:/usr/bin/ndap/tags/RELEASE_1.0.0# chmod +x scripts/udap_shell.pl Nemo:/usr/bin/ndap/tags/RELEASE_1.0.0# scripts/udap_shell.pl > > > If I cd to the scripts directory, I get: > > Code: > -------------------- > > Nemo:/usr/bin/ndap/tags/RELEASE_1.0.0/scripts# udap_shell.pl > -bash: udap_shell.pl: command not found > Nemo:/usr/bin/ndap/tags/RELEASE_1.0.0/scripts# > > -------------------- That's because on unix/linux, unlike DOS/Windows, the current directory is not in the command path. To run a command in the current directory, use: Nemo:/usr/bin/ndap/tags/RELEASE_1.0.0/scripts# ./udap_shell.pl > > I seem to be unable to run any perl script. Nope, you are obviously just new to linux/unix. There's a bit of a learning curve! R. _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/discuss