| my $cmd=" c:\\oxe\\cygwin\\bin\\sed.exe 's/^\#ftp/ftp/' | c:\\cygwin\\usr\\local\\etc\\inetd.conf > c:\\cygwin\\usr\\local\\etc\\inetd.new | system($cmd);
If it is a cygwin perl, system would probably run it as a unix environment/shell?? So shouldn't c:\\cygwin.. be c:/cygwin?? /Andy -- The eye of the beholder rests on the beauty! -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/