make sure the first line (like #!/bin/bash) points to the right shell. Also make sure the file is a UNIX text file, not DOS, you can do: `dos2unix <filename>` to fix it.
/B ----- Original Message ----- From: "exits funnel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, January 14, 2003 17:17 Subject: Simple (I'm sure) shell script problem > Hello, > > Im sure I'm doing something really silly but I'm new > to Linux/Unix and I'm stuck trying to get this script > to run. > > I've cut the text from the follwing link: > > ftp://download1.nvidia.com/XFree86_40/1.0-4191/NVchooser.sh > > and pasted it into a file named NVchooser.sh and ftpd > it to a linux box running RedHat 7.2. There I did: > > chmod 777 NVchooser.sh > > I'm trying to run the script with a variety of > commands: > > bash NVchooser.sh > bash NVcooser > bash ./NVchooser > sh ./NVchooser.sh > ./NVchooser.sh > > I've tried everything I can think of. Depending on > the way I try to run the script I get either: > > bash: ./NVchooser.sh bad interpreter: No such file or > directory > > or > > : command not found > : command not found > : command not found > ./NVchooser.sh: line 207: syntax error: unexpected end > of file > > > If anyone could let me know what I'm doing wrong I'd > really appreciate it. Thanks in advance. > > -exits > > __________________________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now. > http://mailplus.yahoo.com > > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
