Hi, That is the perl-XML-SAX that we get from redhat. Can you please file a bugzilla with them. Thanks Troy Faye Gibbins wrote: > Hi, > > I believe there is a problem with the current version of perl-XML-SAX > being shipped with SL5. > > On an affected machine "&" is not being correctly mapped to "&", viz: > > snip--- > fgibbins@fleet sax $ perl -le 'use XML::Simple; use Data::Dumper; print > Dumper(XMLin("<opt opt=\"&\"></opt>"));' > $VAR1 = { > 'opt' => '&' > }; > > fgibbins@fleet sax $ > snip--- > > Whereas what should happen (with a more up to date version of XML::SAX > from CPAN) is: > > snip--- > fgibbins@geosl548 ldap.sl5 $ perl -le 'use XML::Simple; use > Data::Dumper; print Dumper(XMLin("<opt opt=\"&\"></opt>"));' > $VAR1 = { > 'opt' => '&' > }; > > fgibbins@geosl548 ldap.sl5 $ > snip--- > > Yours > Faye > > -- > > Please sign my petition: > http://petitions.number10.gov.uk/alcohol-buying/ > > --------------------------------------------------------- > Faye Gibbins, Computing Officer (Infrastructure Services) > GeoS KB; Linux, Unix, Security and Networks. > Beekeeper - The Apiary Project, KB - www.bees.ed.ac.uk > --------------------------------------------------------- > > I grabbed at spannungsbogen before I knew I wanted it. > > The University of Edinburgh is a charitable body, > registered in Scotland, with registration number SC005336. -- __________________________________________________ Troy Dawson [log in to unmask] (630)840-6468 Fermilab ComputingDivision/LCSI/CSI DSS Group __________________________________________________