in reply to Re^5: Perl issue with Windows 7 vs XP
in thread Perl issue with Windows 7 vs XP

Hey Kenneth, I figured out the problem I had. It was an access issue. The version of perl I was using was on the network servers and I only had permission to access a sub folder which perl was located in. As such, windows explorer would work fine in locating it, but the path would not be found when perl was executed through cmd.

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Re^7: Perl issue with Windows 7 vs XP
by kennethk (Abbot) on Jul 29, 2013 at 17:29 UTC

    So a partially correct diagnosis - a Win 7 security restriction was preventing the install directories from being read. I think the car talk guys would take it as a win....

    Thanks for posting the solution; the more complete this site's archive is, the better it is for everyone.

    #11929 First ask yourself `How would I do this without a computer?' Then have the computer do it the same way.

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