On 22/04/2q014 13:26, Chris Angelico wrote: > On Tue, Apr 22, 2014 at 10:21 PM, Antoon Pardon > <antoon.par...@rece.vub.ac.be> wrote: >> Yes that was it. I changed the first line of my script to: >> >> #!/opt/local/bin/python2.7 >> >> and it now works. > > Excellent! Shebangs are *extremely* specific, so you may want to > consider using "/usr/bin/env python" to get a bit more flexibility. > (Or "python2" or "python2.7" in place of "python", depending on how > specific you want to be.) > > ChrisA >
`man execve` "The interpreter must be a valid pathname for an executable which is not itself a script." This is (presumably) to avoid recursive walks of the filesystem trying to locate a valid interpreter to splat over the virtual address space of the currently executing process. ~Andrew -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
