Steve Holdoway wrote:
> On Fri, 09 Mar 2007 11:02:18 +1300
> Roger Searle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
>> Hi, I have the following file:
>> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/Desktop> ls -l backup-data.sh
>> -rwxr-xr-x 1 roger users 167 2007-03-09 10:18 backup-data.sh
>>
>> which if clicked from the desktop will create a tar file containing a
>> few folders of files in the expected location. Yet all my attempts to
>> run from the command line fail to generate the tar file - having tried
>> the following:
>>
>> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/Desktop> sh ./backup-data.sh
>> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/Desktop> ./backup-data.sh
>> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/Desktop> sh /home/roger/Desktop/backup-data.sh
>> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/Desktop> /home/roger/Desktop/backup-data.sh
>>
>> None of the above work - what am I overlooking?
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Roger
>>
>>
> what's the output from
>
> sh -x ./backup-data.sh
>
>
>
gemini:/home/roger/Desktop # sh -x ./backup-data.sh
+ /bin/bash
