conversion of named.boot to named.conf

[Cricket Liu]

<Mark.McKay_Contractor at dtra.mil> wrote in message
news:<0C6C40460CABD211BDC700104B9526D3902CF3 at MAIL101.dtra.mil>...
> I have been unable to convert my named.boot to named.conf .  The file
> bootconf.pl gives me an error every time I try to sh
> ./usr/local/bind/src/bin/named/named-bootconf.pl.

You shouldn't call sh to interpret a Perl script.

> The error is as follows:
> named-bootconf.pl: =: not found
> named-bootconf.pl: =: not found
> named-bootconf.pl: syntax error at line 25:`('

Do you have Perl 5 installed on this system?  If not, maybe you should try
named-bootconf.sh, which is a shell script that does the same thing that
named-bootconf.pl does.

cricket

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