[xubuntu-users] Not able to execute .sh files
Patrice ARNAL
patricearnal at gmx.fr
Sun Nov 29 22:47:02 UTC 2015
Le 29/11/2015 23:42, Michele Mor a écrit :
> Hi.
>
> Sorry for not replying earlier but did not have time to test your
> suggestion.
> I think that I have made a mistake typical of a Window user.
>
> If I type in terminal: spoon.sh, then I have "spoon.sh: command not
> found".
> If I type in terminal: ./spoon.sh, then everything works OK.
>
> My question is then: why does it work using ./ ?
Because, for "security" reason, the current directory (.) is NOT by
default in the $PATH variable which sets where commands can be found.
If you type ./spoon.sh, you give a full path to the command, bypassinbg
the $PATH settings
>
> Thanks for your help.
> Michele
>
>
>
> On Wed, Nov 25, 2015 at 10:10 PM, Fred Roller <fredroller66 at gmail.com
> <mailto:fredroller66 at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
> True, ty. Better programming practice.
>
> On 11/25/2015 04:49 PM, Ian wrote:
>
> Try changing the first line of your script from #! bash to #!
> /bin/bash
>
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