1 Although supplied with the perl package, the perl scripts in this eg
2 directory and its subdirectories are placed in the public domain, and
3 you may do anything with them that you wish.
5 This stuff is supplied on an as-is basis--little attempt has been made to make
6 any of it portable. It's mostly here to give you an idea of what perl code
7 looks like, and what tricks and idioms are used.
9 System administrators responsible for many computers will enjoy the items
10 down in the g directory very much. The scan directory contains the beginnings
11 of a system to check on and report various kinds of anomalies.
13 If you machine doesn't support #!, the first thing you'll want to do is
14 replace the #! with a couple of lines that look like this:
16 eval 'exec /usr/bin/perl -S $0 ${1+"$@"}'
17 if $running_under_some_shell;
19 being sure to include any flags that were on the #! line. A supplied script
20 called "nih" will translate perl scripts in place for you: