it just works, are you sure the script you're invoking is in the right dir?
| mkdir -p /tmp/foo/bar /tmp/foo/bar.egg-info | cat >/tmp/foo/bar/__init__.py <<EOF | def run(): | print('it works!') | EOF | | cat >/tmp/foo/bar.egg-info/entry_points.txt <<EOF | [console_scripts] | run = bar:run | EOF | | | cat > /tmp/foo/run <<EOF | #! /usr/bin/python3 | | __requires__ = 'bar' | import sys | from pkg_resources import load_entry_point | | if __name__ == '__main__': | sys.exit( | load_entry_point('bar', 'console_scripts', 'run')() | ) | | EOF | | chmod +x /tmp/foo/run | /tmp/foo/run | ln -s /tmp/foo/run /tmp/baz | /tmp/baz outputs "it works!" -- Piotr Ożarowski Debian GNU/Linux Developer www.ozarowski.pl www.griffith.cc www.debian.org GPG Fingerprint: 1D2F A898 58DA AF62 1786 2DF7 AEF6 F1A2 A745 7645