On Sun, 29 Nov 2009 14:30:47 -0500, Shawn H Corey wrote:
> Huub van Niekerk wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I started getting this error after upgrading from Fedora 11 to 12. The
>> line of code hasn't been changed:
>>
>> open my $LPR, '|-', qw/lpr -PDeskJet940C/ or die "can't fork lpr: $!";
>>
>> The error is: "Insecure $ENV{PATH} while running with -T switch at"
>> pointing at the line above. From articles on the net I understand it
>> has something to do with '|-', though I'm not sure. What can/should I
>> do about it?
>
> Before your `open my $LPR ...` statement, please print out the contents
> of $ENV{PATH} and post it.
I removed the $ENV lpr attempts, so now I just have the $ENV{'PATH'} = "";
path =
>
> Q: Is this a script you run, one run by cron(8), or a CGI?
It is a script I run from Eclipse to print from a MySQL database; not
used on a daily basis. And I know I'm not a good programmer, and probably
never will be. Just a hobby for now.
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