Date: Tue, 6 Aug 2002 15:30:59 +0200 From: Roman Neuhauser <neuhauser@bellavista.cz> To: Grant Cooper <grant.cooper@nucleus.com> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: executing a file in general Message-ID: <20020806133059.GX1066@freepuppy.bellavista.cz> In-Reply-To: <018e01c23d49$dd42e190$2afececd@TCOOPER> References: <018e01c23d49$dd42e190$2afececd@TCOOPER>
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> From: "Grant Cooper" <grant.cooper@nucleus.com>
> To: <questions@FreeBSD.org>
> Subject: executing a file in general
> Date: Tue, 6 Aug 2002 07:04:57 -0600
>
> I normally use sh to execute a shell file even though some examples
> don't do it. I figure it has to do something with my shell. And than
> there are other times its not a script, but an executable file. Some
> files I can't run. Is there a command to man for this op? Or something
> to get me started?
>
> For example:
> # var/qmail/bin/qmail-popup blah /bin/checkpassword pwd
> invalid command or file name - couldn't do a sh either. And I am
> running from route.
1) wrap your lines at about 72 characters.
2) i couldn't parse your message
3) "invalid command or file name" is an msdos error message, isn't
it? (i get "foo: command not found" from all shells i have
installed)
4) you probably wanted to type "/var/qmail..." in your example
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