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You might also set $| so that your perl script does not buffer the output.
#!perl $|++ ...
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Re^3: start bash command from perl script: alternatives to system or backticks?
by ikegami (Patriarch) on Apr 28, 2010 at 17:53 UTC
    $| will have absolutely no effect on children.