On Mon, May 04, 1998 at 02:08:36AM -0400, Jeff Shilt wrote: > I wrote a postinst shell script for a package and when I went to test it > I get > bash: ././postinst: no such file or directory > I changed my PATH environent variable around a bunch, even took out . > and tried to run postinst with ./postinst and I get > bash: ./postinst: no such file or directory > > I cut the script down to: > #! /bin/sh > > echo Creating symlinks in directory > > and I don't see that there's anything wrong with this. The file has > executable permissions. If I go to /var/lib/dpkg/info and run one of the > scripts there with ./filename it runs fine. It just seems to be any file > I create. > What's up with this?
Try removing the space after "#!". Also ensure the script is executable (chmod +x postinst), not that this will make much difference Adrian email: [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.poboxes.com/adrian.bridgett Windows NT - Unix in beta-testing. PGP key available on public key servers -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
