Re: running perl script in eshell on windows permission denied

[Chris McMahan]

shul <meshulum@gmail.com> writes:

> Hi,
> I installed emacs on a windows machine that I am forced to use.
> However when I try to execute a perl script that I am editing while in
> the eshell
> I get error message
>
> ./me.pl: Permission Denied
>
> now i notice that
> ls -l  me.pl
> leaves me with
> -rw-rw-rw 1 iis  5 810 Oct 17 11:25 me.pl
>
> of course I can execute it in the M^X shell environment.
>
> I tried chmod 777 me.pl
> but it says
> chmod: command not found
>
> OK. So what can I do to execute some perl scripts from eshell?
> I like eshell. It is so unix like...
> Thanks
> Mitchell

I would highly recommend you check out the cygwin environment, which
will bring you some semblance of a Unix environment.

http://www.cygwin.com

- Chris

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