Re: shebang line drive me nuts.

Jochem Maas wrote:

I have a php shell script (the execute bit of the file is set) of which the first line is this: #!/usr/lib/php5/bin/php -q or this: #!/usr/bin/php -q or this: #!php -q in all cases I get the following error when I run (as root) the script: -bash: ./makemicrositeml: /usr/lib/php5/bin/php: bad interpreter: Permission denied php is where I think it is: # which php /usr/bin/php # ls -lart /usr/bin/php lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 21 May 9 11:40 /usr/bin/php -> /usr/lib/php5/bin/php Does *any* php script give same error?

Even the simplest one like: -- sample -- #!/path/to/php -q <? echo "something!!"; ?> -- end sample -- -- Sameer N. Ingole http://weblogic.noroot.org/ --- Better to light one candle than to curse the darkness.