[tg] help

Venkata Pingali pingali@ISI.EDU
Wed, 07 Aug 2002 14:35:50 -0700


Hi,

I fixed the script and updated the distribution on the TG
webpage. (http://www.postel.org/tg/ ). The only change
is the code change fixing  the problem identified by
Fernando and McGrath.

Venkata


Venkata Pingali wrote:

> Hi,
>
> (assuming that the exact text of the error message is same as
> that reported by Fernando -- which I seemed to have missed
> for some reason )
>
> I can see the problem. gengraph.pl  includes the following
> code:
>
> if ((! -x $client_file ) || ( ! -x $server_file )){
>     print "Error - Can't open input file $client_file \n";
>     exit(1);
>   }
>
> The "-x" is resulting in a check for the execute permission rather
> than the existence of the file.
>
> I have fixed this as well as the error message, and
> attached the updated gengraph.pl file. Please let me know
> if it works.
>
> hope that helps.
> Venkata
>
> "D. Mc Grath" wrote:
>
> >
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > Ive been trying to run gengraph.pl but I have the same problem
> > Fernando was having earlier this year.
> >
> > That being ...I get the error message
> >
> > "Can't open client file"
> >
> > Even when I have added dcat to my PATH
> >
> > As far as i know i am doing every thing according to the instructions.
> >
> > Any help on this would be very much appreciated.
> >
> > Regards from Ireland,
> >
> > David
> >