From what I gather what you have posted, I'd venture to guess that you have either a csh script or a tcsh script and that your interactive shell is either of those shells.
If that is the case then the shebang #!/bin/bash should be changed to #!/bin/tcsh.
If that is not the case then please post part of your script so we know more....
Code:
#!/bin/bash
cd /home/sean/Desktop/rat
3dcalc -a anat.nii -expr a -prefix anat.short -datum short
When I changed the bash to tcsh it worked. But at my workplace computer, this script worked with #!/bin/bash. Why doesn't #!/bin/bash work on my personal laptop?
How can I get a bash script to wait and read and count $i messages that a running program (drbl clonezilla) sends to the console (terminal) and only then move on to the next line in the script when the count is matched (the next line is the last line of the script and is a reboot)?
The script... (0 Replies)
Hi.
I don't have any experience with making scripts in bash. I need a simple script to rename all files in a folder to the format file1.avi, file2.avi, file3.avi, and so on.....
Please note that the original files have different filenames and different extensions. But they all need to be... (2 Replies)
How can I make a bash script that keeps on running after I have closed the terminal?
Or a script that runs without having the terminal window open? (1 Reply)
So I have a script that runs as a non-root user, lets say the username is 'xymon' .
This script needs to log on to a remote system as a non-root user also and call up a bash script that runs another bash script as root.
in short: user xymon on system A needs to run a file as root user and have... (2 Replies)
Hello,
I'm trying to make a bash script that send me e-mail if there is any new file in my ftp folder.
cat inotify.sh
#!/bin/sh
/usr/bin/inotifywait -e create \
-mrq /home/mrowcp | while read line; do
echo -n "$line " >> /var/log/inotify.log
echo `date | cut -d " " -f1-4` >>... (3 Replies)
Hi
I have a bash script which takes parameters
sh /tmp/gdg.sh -b BASE-NAME -n 1 -s /source/data -p /dest/data/archive -m ARC
gdg.sh will scan the /source/data and will move the contents to /dest/data/archive after passing through some filters. Its working superb from bash
I have... (0 Replies)
Hello,Geeks
How i can run my script permanently. once i run my script it should be working always.
like installation.
for example if i run one command once in bash script. it must be permanently run in my linux machine..
Thanks in Advance (2 Replies)
Hi,
I meet an problem that it cannot change Terminal environment variable in a perl or bash script.
This change can only exist and become effective in script lifetime.
But I want to make this change take effect in current opened Terminal.
In our view, the thought seems to be impossible,
As... (9 Replies)
Hello! I have got a homework. The bash script runs in the background and checks the user's mailbox and when the user gets a new mail a popup window appears with some text and information about the sender (from who and when).I have no idea how to start, any help would be appreciated! Thank you:) (1 Reply)
Im looking for 2 Files -> *.WAV and *.wav with
find . -name 'unavail.wav' -o -name 'unavail.WAV' I need to list the Folders that contains these 2 Files?
Thx in advance (13 Replies)
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surfraw-update-path
SURFRAW-UPDATE-PATH(1) User Contributed Perl Documentation SURFRAW-UPDATE-PATH(1)NAME
surfraw-update-path - updates PATH in shell config files
SYNOPSIS
surfraw-update-path [-add] [-remove] [-check] [-sys] [-all] [-help] [-shell=SHELL]
DESCRIPTION
surfraw-update-path adds the surfraw elvi directory (/usr/lib/surfraw) to your PATH in your shell's config file.
Currently it supports bash, sh, csh, tcsh, ash, dash, ksh, pdksh, zsh, rc, and es
Don't forget to login again or source your login files for it to take effect.
OPTIONS -check
Checks to see if the surfraw config code is present. This is the default.
-add
Adds the surfraw config code.
-remove
Removes the surfraw config code
-sys
Updates the system-wide shell config instead of the user. Must be done as root.
-shell=SHELL
Selects the shell to configure. Defaults to the value of the $SHELL environment variable.
Currently supported shells are:
sh, ash, bash, dash, csh, tcsh, ksh, pdksh, zsh, rc, and es.
-all
Attempts to configure the startup files for all known shells
-help
Gives a usage message
RETURN VALUE -check returns 0 if the surfraw code is present in the file, 1 if it is not found, or 2 on error.
All other options return 0 on success, or 2 on error.
ENVIRONMENT
SHELL
Used to determine which shell to configure, if -shell is not given.
HOME
Used to find users config files.
ENV Used by posix-compliant shells to specify a startup rc file.
ZDOTDIR
Used to find user config files for zsh. If not set, defaults to HOME.
SEE ALSO surfraw(1), sh(1), ash(1), bash(1), dash(1), csh(1), tcsh(1), ksh(1), pdksh(1), zsh(1), rc(1), es(1)AUTHOR
Ian Beckwith <ianb@erislabs.net>
perl v5.12.4 2011-07-12 SURFRAW-UPDATE-PATH(1)