Mikko Partio <dun at paprikalaatikko.be> writes:
> I have the Debianized version of Slony successfully installed, but I 
> have found out that the .tar.bz2 -file also contains nice perl scripts 
> to help maintain Slony.  AFAIK the Debian-package doesn't include these 
> perl-files. I tried executing the perl-files from the original packet 
> but they complain: "@@PERL@@: bad interpreter".
>
> So, is there any easy way to use these perl files? I wouldn't want to 
> have to write my own scripts, and compiling Slony from source isn't an 
> option.

The @@PERL@@ --> /usr/bin/perl transformation takes place somewhere; I
don't recall if it is in:

a) The ./configure run, or

b) The makefile for those tools.

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list!]
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