On Saturday 29 May 2004 18:52, Scot L. Harris wrote:
On Sat, 2004-05-29 at 19:36, C Hamel wrote:
I am using a script donated by one of our group to keep my internet connection [hopefully] alive. I am having some problem w/the CRON e-mailing an error to me each & every time it executes --whether as root or <user>. The error follows: '/bin/sh: Line 1: /usr/local/bin/ck_internet: Permission denied' For some odd reason is is not appearing as a script, though right out of the box it states in line 1: '#!/bin/sh' as any script I've made does & is recognized. What's wrong!? Script follows:
If I understand your error correctly it looks to me like you don't have either the correct user permissions on the script or you don't have the execute bits set.
Check the ownership of the script and the permission bits. One of those is not correct.
-- Scot L. Harris <webid@cfl.rr.com> Yep... makes a difference. Also, discovered white space where it shouldn't be. Betwixt the both, no worky. :-\ Now, worky!
Thanks! -- ...CH SuSE 9 Works Linux user# 313696 Linux box# 199365