Re: how do you get a script to run
On Saturday 01 November 2003 02:37 pm, Chris Hill wrote: > On Sat, 1 Nov 2003, Gregory Stearns wrote: > > I know I am retarded, how ever I can not get the script I wrote to run > > on Free BSD 4.7. > > 1) Make sure it has execute permissions set (man chmod) > > 2) Make sure it's in a directory specified in your PATH variable. > Usually username/bin/ is a good place to put scripts. Alternatively, cd > to the directory where the script is and do a >./myscript.sh > > HTH. Alternatively, use the explicate path with the name of the script. for example: /usr/home/mayname/scripts/scriptname > > -- > Chris Hill [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ** [ Busy Expunging <|> ] > > > ___ > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" -- Best regards, Chris __ PGP Fingerprint = D976 2575 D0B4 E4B0 45CC AA09 0F93 FF80 C01B C363 PGP Mail encouraged / preferred - keys available on common key servers __ 01010010011101100011011001010111001001011000 ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
Re: how do you get a script to run
On Sat, 1 Nov 2003, Gregory Stearns wrote: > I know I am retarded, how ever I can not get the script I wrote to run > on Free BSD 4.7. 1) Make sure it has execute permissions set (man chmod) 2) Make sure it's in a directory specified in your PATH variable. Usually username/bin/ is a good place to put scripts. Alternatively, cd to the directory where the script is and do a ./myscript.sh HTH. -- Chris Hill [EMAIL PROTECTED] ** [ Busy Expunging <|> ] ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
Re: how do you get a script to run
"Gregory Stearns" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I can not get the script I wrote to run on Free BSD 4.7. If it is an sh-type script, then "sh " should work, regardless of how anything else is configured. If it is a csh-type script, "csh " should work. There are a lot of other things you should know along this line; a decent tutorial on shell scripting would be a good place to start. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
how do you get a script to run
I know I am retarded, how ever I can not get the script I wrote to run on Free BSD 4.7. Very Thankful for all the support, Greg -- __ Sign-up for your own personalized E-mail at Mail.com http://www.mail.com/?sr=signup CareerBuilder.com has over 400,000 jobs. Be smarter about your job search http://corp.mail.com/careers ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"