Date: Mon, 28 Aug 2000 10:11:10 -0400 (EDT) From: John <papalia@UDel.Edu> To: Claude Cormier <techsupport@devises-or.com> Cc: dima@unixfreak.org, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, igorr@crosswinds.net Subject: Re: Newbie need help to execute a shell script Message-ID: <Pine.SOL.4.05.10008281010280.8802-100000@copland.udel.edu> In-Reply-To: <39AA719A.1F3B9E97@devises-or.com>
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> Well...thanks again for your help... > > %display still produces "command not found" > > but > > %sh display works fine.. > > And when I issue > > %which sh > > I get: > > /bin/sh > > Any idea why I can't run "display" directly? Have you made sure that you made the file executeable to yourself? chmod ug+x display --john > Dima Dorfman wrote: > > Also, try running this script and see if it yields the same results: > > > > #!/bin/sh > > echo "This is a test." > > exit 0 > > > > If the above script doesn't work, then there might be something wrong > > with your system. > > > > Some other things you may want to check: > > * Try to run the script like, `sh <name>` to make sure it works. > > Igor Roboul wrote: > > > > On Mon, Aug 28, 2000 at 09:20:34AM -0400, Claude Cormier wrote: > > > : not found > > > Date and time is: > > > [END]: not found > > do at command prompt "which sh" > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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