[SunHELP] Shell scripts not running

Tue Jun 15 09:24:47 CDT 2004

Hi,

try this script, and send to us output....
-------------------------------------- <code> ---
#!/bin/ksh -x

printf "Hello, World!\n"
env
------------------------------------- </code> ---
Regards ;-)

Jopson, Andy wrote:

>My dear E.
>
>You don't need to see any scripts, I've already said that they worked before
>Solaris 8 and now they don't and that the problem exists for all scripts,
>even the simple 'echo "Andy"' one-line script quoted below. The problem must
>be with the system, not the scripts. 
>
>To use your analogy, it would be like walking into a garage and saying "My
>car doesn't fly, I want you to repair it." He doesn't need to see the car
>then to know that it's "irrepairable", does he?!
>
> 
>____________________________________________
>Andrew Jopson C.Eng MSc 
>Thermotek Ltd
>Thermal Analyst
>Rolls-Royce Thermofluids
>Sinfin, Derby (PCF-2)
> 
>Tel: +44 (0) (1332 2) 43487
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>Email: Andrew.Jopson at Rolls-Royce.com
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: Eric LeBlanc [mailto:inouk at igt.net]
>Sent: 15 June 2004 15:05
>To: The SunHELP List
>Subject: RE: [SunHELP] Shell scripts not running
>
>
>Hello,
>
>Can you show us your script please?  We can help you after...  You know,
>you act like:
>
>You go at the garage without your car, and you tell to the man: my car
>does'nt work.
>
>How the man can repair you car in that case? :-)
>
>E.
>
>On Tue, 15 Jun 2004, Jopson, Andy wrote:
>
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>
>>Thanks Gary. However...
>>
>>The scripts worked under 2.5 and they still work when executed by another
>>program (in this case iSIGHT). It's only when I submit them on the command
>>line that they won't work. I've even made up a simple script with just one
>>line - echo 'andy', chmod'ed it to 777 and even that won't execute!!!
>>
>>We may have changed groups in the changeover though. Is it possible that
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>our
>  
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>>stingy network administrators have turned off Solaris' ability to run
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>user's
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>>scripts in my group? They normally make a lot of mistakes, I wouldn't be
>>surprised if this is another one. They've yet to reply to me though...
>>
>>
>>____________________________________________
>>Andrew Jopson C.Eng MSc
>>Thermotek Ltd
>>Thermal Analyst
>>Rolls-Royce Thermofluids
>>Sinfin, Derby (PCF-2)
>>
>>Tel: +44 (0) (1332 2) 43487
>>Fax: +44 (0) (1332 2) 61319
>>Mobi: +44 (0) 7887 948971
>>Email: Andrew.Jopson at Rolls-Royce.com
>>
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Gary.Siao at bmo.com [mailto:Gary.Siao at bmo.com]
>>Sent: 15 June 2004 14:37
>>To: The SunHELP List
>>Subject: Re: [SunHELP] Shell scripts not running
>>
>>
>>Andy
>>
>>check the permission / ownership of your script... also, "command not
>>found" looks like the command you put in your script cannot be found on
>>solaris 8...  do a man  on the command you are using on your script...
>>
>>cheers !
>>(Embedded image moved to file: pic31101.gif)
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>>                      "Jopson, Andy"
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>>My company has recently upgraded to Solaris 8 and my shell scripts have
>>stopped working. All I get is <script filename>: "Command not found". Does
>>anybody know the reason why and how to get my scripts working again?
>>
>>Many thanks for your help in advance.
>>
>>____________________________________________
>>Andrew Jopson C.Eng MSc
>>Thermotek Ltd
>>Thermal Analyst
>>Rolls-Royce Thermofluids
>>Sinfin, Derby (PCF-2)
>>
>>Tel: +44 (0) (1332 2) 43487
>>Fax: +44 (0) (1332 2) 61319
>>Mobi: +44 (0) 7887 948971
>>Email: Andrew.Jopson at Rolls-Royce.com
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