On Tue, 2003-07-15 at 07:31, Jake Johnson wrote: > Make sure your first line is > #!/usr/bin/perl > > and > > chmod +x script.pl to make it executable. > And likewise for a shell script:
first line = #!/bin/bash then chmod +x script. The .sh suffix is not mandatory, btw. > > ______________________________________________________________________ > Plutoid - http://www.plutoid.com - Shop Plutoid for the best prices on > Rims, Car Audio, and Performance Parts. > > > On Tue, 15 Jul 2003, Logan Linux wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > I have a 'tiny' favour to ask, > > > > I am trying to create a database "automatically" with some sort of script. > > I have a file with a .sql extension and it contains the relevant "make the > > database" info in it. > > How do I execute this? > > > > Im having trouble with "executions" since my move from w32. > > > > If a file has extension .pl, it is a perl script and you can run > > > > perl -e script.pl > > > > right? > > > > I still have to use > > sh script.sh to run an .sh file. I thought it was possible to just type the > > name of the file if it was a .sh file > > ???? > > > > Thanks loads in advance!! > > Logan > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > Hotmail is now available on Australian mobile phones. Go to > > http://ninemsn.com.au/mobilecentral/signup.asp > > > > > > -- > > redhat-list mailing list > > unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > -- -- ttfn, Nick. -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list