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Old 07-20-2006
executing an encrypted script
Can we execute an encrypted shell script .
I encrypted a shell scripts with crypt with keys and tried to execute it it gave me segmentation faul??
Can somebody answer this one please??

If we can is there any settings i need to change??

Thanks
# 2  
Old 07-21-2006
If you want to hide scripts so customers don't "borrow" your code, consider a shell script compiler.

shcomp will compile ksh93 into an executable.
See: www.kornshell.com
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Old 08-08-2006
Jim,
Looked at the following link but could not find a compiler for k shell.
any link to ksh compiler will help...
You are right .. I wanna keep my code so that people cannot copy.

I am using Solaris 9/Sun blade.
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