[Perl-unix-users] getting putput of ping command into file

2003-01-15 Thread ppathan
Hi gurus, I am trying to get the output of ping into a filehandle. My problem is that this program works on one Linux box and throws up an error on another. Pls tell me where am I goofing up. ## I get an error in this part open(PING,"-|","ping -c 30 192.168.1.1") || die "Cannot ping to 1

RE: [Perl-unix-users] getting putput of ping command into file

2003-01-15 Thread Scott Purcell
You can take the output from the command and put it into an array like so. This seemed to work, I am usign cygwin, and I couldn't find your -c switch. But maybe this could help... #! perl use strict; my $cmd = "ping -n 3 127.0.0.1"; print "Begin", "\n"; open (PING, "$cmd |") or die("Proble

RE: [Perl-unix-users] getting putput of ping command into file

2003-01-15 Thread Gerber, Christopher J
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, January 15, 2003 5:02 PM > To: Perl-Unix-Users > Subject: [Perl-unix-users] getting putput of ping command into file > > > Hi gurus, > I am trying to get the output of ping into a filehandle.