Re: shell script hanging

2002-04-08 Thread Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
At 11:49 AM 4/8/2002, James Raftery wrote: >Hello Larry, > As requested >strace ./test.com: also hung ^ Why are you calling the script "test.com"? Don't use ".com". I'd also recommend not using "test" as the name, as you might run into problems with the script bu

Re: shell script hanging

2002-04-08 Thread James Raftery
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Re: shell script hanging

2002-04-08 Thread Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
At 06:52 AM 4/8/2002, James Raftery wrote: >Hello, > I have had a look through the FAQ etc. I downloaded the latest (dedault) >version on the 5th April (2002) and just at the interactive level seems ok. >When I tucked a command 'echo here' into a script it just hung. I have tried >both ':'

shell script hanging

2002-04-08 Thread James Raftery
Hello, I have had a look through the FAQ etc. I downloaded the latest (dedault) version on the 5th April (2002) and just at the interactive level seems ok. When I tucked a command 'echo here' into a script it just hung. I have tried both ':' and '#! /bin/bash' on the first line. I have put