Date: Mon, 5 May 2003 13:47:55 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug Barton <DougB@FreeBSD.org> To: Len Zettel <zettel@acm.org> Cc: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: #!/bin/sh Message-ID: <20030505134650.M3042@znfgre.qbhto.arg> In-Reply-To: <3EB6B100.419D1ED4@acm.org>
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On Mon, 5 May 2003, Len Zettel wrote:
> Sorry for the intrusion. I am in the very early
> stages of getting 5.0 up and running, and do
> not yet have it on the internet, which means my
> only communication with the wider world is now
> Windoze.
>
> Got a message your web interface was disabled.
>
> Ennahoo, the following comment at the appropriate
> place in your printer script example would have
> saved me a fair amount of heartburn:
>
> #!/bin/sh
> #
> # The above line specifies this script is to be run
> # under the Bourne shell. It is command, not a
> # comment.
Please don't take this the wrong way, but this is such a fundamental
unix'y thing that adding such a comment would be a big waste of time.
Anyone who needs to know already does, and anyone who makes that mistake
only makes it once. :)
Doug
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