>>And just so there is no confusion you should remove the '#' comment >character >from every line of that example script except the first (The >'#!' sequence >tells the system what sort of script it is) > >So if I open a terminal window, cd to the directory that the script >is located in, and try to run it from there, it still won't find it?
Depends on how you run it. Suppose the scriptname is myscript, then you run it as ./myscript That should do it. If it does not work that way, make sure you do chmod +x myscript to make it executable. Paul -- When I'm trusting and being myself... everything in my life reflects this by falling into place easily, often miraculously. - Shakti Gawain http://www.nlpagan.net/linux.php Have you visited http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org yet? ____________________________________________________ Want to buy your Pack or Services from Mandriva? Go to http://store.mandriva.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrivaclub.com ____________________________________________________
