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Subject: Re: Can't execute a script
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Peter A. Giessel wrote:

>On 9/9/2005 11:01, bob self seems to have typed:
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>>If I run "which scripttest", I get /root/bin/scripttest
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>>But if I try to run this test script I get "scripttest: Command not found."
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>Its a stupid thought, but could you run "which sh"?
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I also should mention that I have many other shell scripts in /root/bin 
and most of them work.
I only have two that don't work besides this test script, but I can't 
see why they shouldn't work.

Bob