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Re: My bash script is missing something - what?

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1. You have to be in the directory where the script resides.
2. Then:
chmod +x test.sh
3. Then:
./test.sh


On Mon, Oct 10, 2016 at 8:10 PM, Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> wrote:

> On 10/10/2016 8:00 AM, Robert Parker wrote:
>
>> you need to do:
>> ./test.sh
>> instead.
>>
>>
> That just fails differently by responding:
>
> : No such file or directory
>
> I had seen that suggestion before while searching the web - don't recall a
> page reference. At the moment I using http://tldp.org/LDP/Bash-Begin
> ners-Guide/html/sect_02_01.html as my reference.
>
>
>
>> On Mon, Oct 10, 2016 at 7:54 PM, Richard Owlett
>> <rowlett@cloud85.net <mailto:rowlett@cloud85.net>> wrote:
>>
>>     I have a trivial bash script named test.sh which has been
>>     marked as executable.
>>     Its contents are:
>>
>>     #!/bin/bash
>>     cat /etc/debian_version
>>     mount | grep 'on / '
>>
>>     In a terminal I type:
>>
>>     test.sh
>>
>>     The response is:
>>     bash: test.sh: command not found
>>
>>     I'm using Squeeze with Gnome2 as DE.
>>     What's wrong?
>>     TIA
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Courtier "Sire I have bad news!"
>> King "Yes, what is it?"
>> Courtier "The peasants are revolting."
>> King "Yes they always have been. Now what is the bad news?"
>>
>
>


-- 
Courtier "Sire I have bad news!"
King "Yes, what is it?"
Courtier "The peasants are revolting."
King "Yes they always have been. Now what is the bad news?"

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My bash script is missing something - what? Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2016-10-10 15:00 +0200
  Re: My bash script is missing something - what? Robert Parker <rlp1938@gmail.com> - 2016-10-10 15:10 +0200
    Re: My bash script is missing something - what? Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2016-10-10 15:20 +0200
      Re: My bash script is missing something - what? Robert Parker <rlp1938@gmail.com> - 2016-10-10 15:30 +0200
      Re: My bash script is missing something - what? Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2016-10-10 15:30 +0200
        Re: My bash script is missing something - what? Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2016-10-10 16:20 +0200
        Re: My bash script is missing something - what? Nicolas George <george@nsup.org> - 2016-10-10 16:20 +0200
        PROGRESS - was [Re: My bash script is missing something - what?] Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2016-10-10 17:00 +0200
          Re: PROGRESS - was [Re: My bash script is missing something - what?] Nicolas George <george@nsup.org> - 2016-10-10 17:10 +0200
            Re: PROGRESS - was [Re: My bash script is missing something - what?] Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2016-10-10 17:50 +0200
              Re: PROGRESS - was [Re: My bash script is missing something - what?] Peter Hillier-Brook <phb@hbsys.plus.com> - 2016-10-10 18:30 +0200
                Re: PROGRESS - was [Re: My bash script is missing something - what?] Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2016-10-10 18:40 +0200
          Re: PROGRESS - was [Re: My bash script is missing something - what?] Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2016-10-10 17:10 +0200
            Re: PROGRESS - was [Re: My bash script is missing something - what?] Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2016-10-10 17:50 +0200
      Re: My bash script is missing something - what? Lars Noodén <lars.nooden@gmail.com> - 2016-10-10 15:30 +0200
      Re: My bash script is missing something - what? "Thomas Schmitt" <scdbackup@gmx.net> - 2016-10-10 15:40 +0200
  Re: My bash script is missing something - what? Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2016-10-10 18:00 +0200
  Re: My bash script is missing something - what? songbird <songbird@anthive.com> - 2016-10-10 18:00 +0200

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