Any chance the current directory is not in your path? --------------------------| John L. Ries | Salford Systems | Phone: (619)543-8880 x107 | or (435)867-8885 | --------------------------|
On 11/4/16 6:51 PM, Richard Owlett wrote: > Today I've been having weird problems executing scripts. > As I have no valuable data on the partition containing Debian, I wiped > it and did a fresh install of Debian Jessie (8.6.0) MATE desktop > environment from a purchased set of DVDs. Earlier today I had had > reason to create an *,iso of DVD1 of 13 using xorriso. The ISO had a > MD5SUM matching the one at debian.org . > > More than a half-century of trouble shooting *screams* 'operator > error' ;[ > But what????? [Caja reports the execute bit is set ;] > > Cut-n-paste from MATE terminal: > root@full-jessier:~# #!/bin/bash -x > root@full-jessier:~# cd /media/root/myrepo > root@full-jessier:/media/root/myrepo# RCO > bash: RCO: command not found > root@full-jessier:/media/root/myrepo# ls > lost+found new file RCO x2 xtract2 (copy) > root@full-jessier:/media/root/myrepo# > > > The content of RCO [with Linux line endings] is: > > F='dvd8_' > N=0 > E='.iso' > echo "" > while true > do > read -p "press Enter (Ctrl+C to exit)" dummyvar > let N=N+1 > FILENAME=$F$N$E > echo $FILENAME > echo "" > echo "*********************" > done > > > Assistance appreciated. > > >