> #include <unistd.h> > > main() > { > execl("/home/Gandalf/octave_test.mex", > (void *) 0); > } Bad code. First argument should always be program name: execl("/home/Gandalf/octave_test.mex","octave_test.mex", (void *) 0); -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to debian-user-request@lists.debian.org . Trouble? e-mail to templin@bucknell.edu .