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in reply to Re^2: Perl script as daemon
in thread Perl script as daemon

Yep, saw that too but I guessed that the OP transferred the script to windows when I read "service ... start"

Of course, now that I think about it, some (all?) modern linux distributions use a GUI for services so you're probably right and I tried to answer the wrong question. Certainly wouldn't be the first time.