[Tutor] Shebang problem

Rick Pasotto rick@niof.net
Tue Jul 1 14:23:09 2003


On Tue, Jul 01, 2003 at 06:18:55PM +0100, Rick Thomas wrote:
> 
> The exact error message I get is 'bash: foo.py: command not found'.  When I 
> type in 'which python' at a terminal I get  /usr/bin/python which is the 
> correct path for my scripts.  I've tried changing the shebang line to 
> #!/usr/bin/env python but I got the same error message as above.  I know all 
> my scripts are executable as I've always used the 'chmod' u+x command after 
> creating a script file.
> 
> further advice would be much appriciated.

Did M$ get involved? I've encountered that error message when the lines
ended in '\r\n' instead of just '\n'.

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