B20.1 Can't execute shell scripts
M. R. Brown
marcusb@csd.uwm.edu
Thu Sep 30 23:42:00 GMT 1999
On Wed, 22 Sep 1999, Johan & Lydia Holtman wrote:
>
> bash: file://d/unixtools/ii.sh: No such file or directory
>
> My path is:
>
> file://d/unixtools:/d/CYGNUS~1/CYGWIN~1/H-I586~1/bin:/c/WINNT/SYSTEM32
> etc,, including '.'.
>
> Alternative II:
>
> ./ii.sh
>
> Gives the same error: No such file or directory.
>
> ONLY by executing "bash ii.sh" or "sh ii.sh" the command is executed.
>
Did you make sure to insert a sh-bang ("#!/bin/sh" without the quotes) at
the top of your script? If you want to execute the command without
explicitly calling bash, this must be the _first_ line in your script.
Also, this convention will only work within the bash interpreter.
Marcus
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