[TriLUG] shell problems?

H. Wade Minter minter at lunenburg.org
Wed Jun 26 08:08:14 EDT 2002


On Wednesday, June 26, 2002, at 07:54 AM, Janyne Kizer wrote:

> I am installing a few servers for the developers in my group -- just a
> basic RH install with no gui.   I think that there is a problem with
> bash.  I am seeing some errors like the ones below:
>
> /bin/sh: /local/bin/base_line.sh: bad interpreter: Permission denied
>
> bash: export:
> `/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/usr/X11R6/
> bin:/root/bin':
> not a valid identifier
>

Are you seeing this when you log into a shell, or when you try to run a 
shell script?  There are a couple of potential problems jumping out 
(possible incorrect #! line, invalid export command, no such path as 
/local, etc.), but more information would be helpful.

--Wade




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