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"command not found" when running a shell script. What did I break?

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Mar 15, 202680665 views
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Problem

I'm on OSX Snow Leopard. Here's the full contents of : When I try to run it from terminal: Okay. Fair enough. I'll give it executable permission, then try again: Hmmm. Maybe it'll work if I use bash explicitly? I'll change the file's contents to: And I get the exact same results. What could I have …

Error Output

#!/bin/sh

echo wow

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Fix for: "command not found" when running a shell script. What did I break?

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Absolutely nothing. Only executables in one of the directories in can be run directly, and is (usually) never in . Specify the path to the executable, i.e. .

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