Re: /bin/ksh not found

From: Floyd Davidson (floyd@ptialaska.net)
Date: 04/22/03 

From: Floyd Davidson <floyd@ptialaska.net>
Date: 21 Apr 2003 22:42:08 -0800

Rich Teer <rich.teer@rite-group.com> wrote:
>On 21 Apr 2003, gilgantic wrote:
>
>> I am getting the following error "/bin/ksh not found" when I execute a
>> simple shell script. I have #!/bin/ksh at the beginning of my file. I
>> tried
>> #/usr/bin/ksh as well, but the same error.
>>
>> Do I need to modify my .profile or .kshrc file in anyway. My PATH
>> variable does have the :bin and :usr/bin appended to the PATH.

But do you have ksh installed? What does "whereis ksh" tell you?

>That shouldn't matter as the / at the beginning means that a full
>pathname is being specified (properly called an absolute pathname).
>
>/bin/ksh (or /usr/bin/ksh) should be installed on just about
>any UNIX varient - which flavour are you using?
>
>You might be using something like Linux, which might not support
>ksh of the box. Linux != UNIX...

  "I don't particularly distinguish Unix from Linux..."
      -- dmr@bell-labs.com (Feb 7, 2001)

Linux is just one of the many variations of unix that exist today. 

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Floyd L. Davidson         <http://www.ptialaska.net/~floyd>
Ukpeagvik (Barrow, Alaska)                 floyd@barrow.com
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