thanks, that was it. the fact that it came as a windows zip should have given it away instantly.
thanks On Wed, Aug 21, 2002 at 08:34:39 -0400, Bob Showalter wrote: > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Mat Harris [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Wednesday, August 21, 2002 4:51 AM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: bad interpreter > > > > > > why, when i try to run one of my cgi scripts do i get a "bad > > interpreter, file not found" error? my shebang line is > > correct and works > > for every other perl script i run on that server. btw the script in > > question is the ikonboard forum solution from www.ikonboard.com. does > > anyone know of any bugs with it or another reason why i get this > > apparently incorrect error. > > Check for DOS line endings (CR/LF) on the script. Perl won't care, but the > kernel will kvetch if it sees > > #!/usr/bin/perl^M -- Mat Harris OpenGPG Public Key ID: CC14DD34 [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.genestate.com
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