[WBEL-users] Shell Script Cannot run binary file

Johnny Hughes mailing-lists@hughesjr.com
Sun, 06 Jun 2004 11:49:20 -0500


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On Sun, 2004-06-06 at 11:32, John Hinton wrote:

> Wondering if anybody else has experienced this. I can run this binary 
> from the command line. If I make the exact same call from within a shell 
> script, it gives a
> 
> cannot execute binary file

Make sure you are either calling the full path to the file (i.e.
/bin/grep) ... or you have your PATH variable set in the script (i.e.
PATH=/bin:/usr/bin:/usr/local/bin)

Johnny Hughes

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On Sun, 2004-06-06 at 11:32, John Hinton wrote:
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<PRE><FONT COLOR="#737373"><I>Wondering if anybody else has experienced this. I can run this binary 
from the command line. If I make the exact same call from within a shell 
script, it gives a

cannot execute binary file</I></FONT></PRE>
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Make sure you are either calling the full path to the file (i.e. <B>/bin/grep</B>) ... or you have your PATH variable set in the script (i.e. <B>PATH=/bin:/usr/bin:/usr/local/bin</B>)<BR>
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Johnny Hughes
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