On Mon, Oct 22, 2001 at 02:09:33PM -0400, Ron Pero wrote: > Greetings > > I've just downloaded and installed libnet-1.0704. > A script that always worked before now fails. > > This is the error message: > The getpwuid function is unimplemented at > c:\Perl\site\5.005\lib/Net/Config.pm line 47
The eval should catch that. Do you have a SIG{__DIE__} handler installed ? > Lines 46 and 47 are: > if ($< == $> and !$CONFIGURE) { > my $home = eval { (getpwuid($>))[7] } || $ENV{HOME}; > > I am running NT 4. > > Where does $CONFIGURE get defined? It is set during the install of libnet, during normal usage it will always be false > Any thoughts on how to avoid this error, besides ditching NT 4? :) Graham. > > Thanks in advance. > > Ron