FC20 and (":No such file or directory)

[Peter Oliver]

On 10 Feb 2014 03:20, "Gregory P. Ennis" <PoMec at pomec.net> wrote:

> Some of the perl scripts worked fine, but one script would not activate
> and resulted in a command line error message of :
>
> (": No such file or directory)
>
> I added the parenthesis, but the initial single quote is part of the
> message.  I have evaluated the perl script and have run it on other
> machines without difficulty.
>
> I finally got the script to work by adding a -w switch to the first line
> in the form of :
>
> #!/usr/bin/perl -w

I suspect that there are probably some unprintable characters in the
file.  Try viewing it with, e.g., "od -c".

-- 
Peter Oliver