in reply to executing perl script using -e

perl -e 'system("/usr/bin/perl /root/test.pl");'

host:~ # ls -l /tmp/1
 
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Sep 22 14:54 /tmp/1

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BTW: Why do you need to call perl three two times to execute a shell command?

Regards, Karl

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