( ESNUG 273 Item 8 ) --------------------------------------------- [12/5/97]

Subject: Dc_perl Instantly Dies On The New Solaris Operating System

> I have a very quick question concerning the dc_perl script which Steve
> Golson wrote sometime ago in ESNUG 259.  Since I've moved to the 
> ULTRASPARC1 and at the same time upgraded to using the Solaris 
> operating system, I have been unable to run dc_perl.  I get:
>
>     % dc_perl
>     dc_perl version 0.001
>     Thank you for using dc_perl.
>     %
>
> That is, dc_perl dies the moment it starts.
>
> I'm curious if you have experienced this problem or are aware of any other
> people with the same problem and if you have any idea why this problem
> exists.
>
>   - Branislav Cenanovic 
>     NORTEL (Northern Telecom)


From: <sgolson@trilobyte.com>  Steve Golson

John,

Yes, the current version of dc_perl has a problem running under Solaris.
I've got a version that works, just barely, and I plan to release it within
a month.  I'll let you know when it is available from my ftp site.

  - Steve Golson
    Trilobyte Systems



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