On Mon, 2006-06-19 at 11:49 -0700, Knute Johnson wrote: > >>Add the following line to the top of your script: > >> > >>#!/usr/bin/perl > >> > > > >Yes I'm sorry I actually had that in the script and took it out to > >test and didn't put it back before I posted. It doesn't work with it > >either. > > Paul, et al: > > I am really screwed up here. It did need the #!/usr/bin/perl but > that wasn't what was causing my problem. Seems there is some file > incompatibility with my script file that I downloaded from my BSD > server. When I copied the file with VIM it got smaller and now works > just fine. I don't know what the problem is but it works now. I've > noticed similar problems going the other way, moving files to the BSD > server. Did the file get smaller by a number of bytes equal to the number of lines in the script? Paul.