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From: R.E.Wolff@BitWizard.nl (Rogier Wolff)
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: Ivo Timmermans <irt@cistron.nl>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: binfmt_script and ^M
Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2001 15:36:40 +0100 (MET)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200102271436.PAA13534@cave.bitwizard.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E14XkaQ-0003Sa-00@the-village.bc.nu> from Alan Cox at "Feb 27, 2001 01:54:40 pm"

Alan Cox wrote:
> > > > (\r\n), Linux 2.4.2 can't find an interpreter because it doesn't
> > > > recognize the \r.  The following patch should fix this (untested).
> > > 
> > > Fix the script. The kernel expects a specific format
> > 
> > For what reason?  Is it a standard to not allow it, or does it break
> > other things?
> 
> The line terminator is \n so if you have
> 
> #!/usr/bin/perl\r\n
> 
> Then the command to run is "/usr/bin/perl\r" - and \r is a valid file name
> component

Agreed. If you insist "fix" it with..... 

cd /usr/bin
ln -s perl perl\r

		Roger. 

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  reply	other threads:[~2001-02-27 14:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 65+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-02-27 13:03 binfmt_script and ^M Ivo Timmermans
2001-02-27 13:44 ` Alan Cox
2001-02-27 13:47   ` Ivo Timmermans
2001-02-27 13:54     ` Alan Cox
2001-02-27 14:36       ` Rogier Wolff [this message]
2001-02-28 20:10   ` Erik Hensema
2001-03-01 12:04     ` Pavel Machek
2001-03-05 13:20       ` Jan Nieuwenhuizen
2001-03-05 13:37         ` Andreas Schwab
2001-03-05 13:40         ` Richard B. Johnson
2001-03-05 14:55           ` John Kodis
2001-03-05 15:25             ` Rik van Riel
2001-03-05 15:59               ` Jeff Mcadams
2001-03-05 16:18                 ` Paul Flinders
2001-03-05 17:12                   ` Andreas Schwab
2001-03-05 19:54                     ` Paul Flinders
2001-03-05 20:09                       ` Paul Flinders
2001-03-06 10:41                       ` Andreas Schwab
2001-03-06 12:33                         ` Paul Flinders
2001-03-06 14:45                           ` Laramie Leavitt
2001-03-06 15:12                             ` Sean Hunter
2001-03-06 15:37                               ` David Weinehall
2001-03-06 21:10                                 ` Thorsten Glaser Geuer
     [not found]                                   ` <20010308130145.O20737@dev.sportingbet.com>
2001-03-09 16:52                                     ` Thorsten Glaser Geuer
2001-03-06 15:53                               ` James A. Sutherland
2001-03-06 16:59                               ` Xavier Bestel
2001-03-07  8:29                               ` Ondrej Sury
2001-03-06 18:17                           ` binfmt_script and ^M (historical note) Don Dugger
2001-03-05 18:58                   ` binfmt_script and ^M Pozsar Balazs
2001-03-05 20:39                     ` Robert Read
2001-03-05 21:05                       ` Pozsar Balazs
2001-03-05 22:34                         ` Robert Read
2001-03-06 15:14                           ` Jeff Coy
2001-03-06 18:15                             ` Peter Samuelson
2001-03-06 18:36                               ` Jeff Coy
2001-03-06 20:26                                 ` John Kodis
2001-03-06 20:43                                   ` Andreas Schwab
2001-03-06  2:18                       ` Richard B. Johnson
2001-03-05 15:50             ` Richard B. Johnson
2001-03-05 16:53               ` H. Peter Anvin
2001-03-05 21:48             ` Dr. Kelsey Hudson
2001-03-06 18:19               ` Peter Samuelson
2001-03-06 21:04                 ` Dr. Kelsey Hudson
2001-03-05 14:56           ` [PATCH]: print missing interpreter name [Was: Re: binfmt_script and ^M] Jan Nieuwenhuizen
2001-03-05 15:59             ` Richard B. Johnson
2001-03-05 20:18               ` [PATCH #3]: " Jan Nieuwenhuizen
2001-03-05 16:37           ` binfmt_script and ^M Erik Hensema
2001-03-05 22:13             ` Pavel Machek
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2001-02-27 13:42 Heusden, Folkert van
2001-02-27 13:38 ` Ivo Timmermans
2001-02-27 14:01   ` Bruce Harada
2001-02-27 19:20   ` Jamie Lokier
2001-02-27 19:59     ` Don Dugger
2001-02-27 21:35   ` Rogier Wolff
2001-02-27 13:53 Heusden, Folkert van
2001-02-27 14:26 ` Alistair Riddell
2001-02-27 23:22   ` David
2001-02-28 14:07     ` Jamie Lokier
2001-02-28 22:23       ` H. Peter Anvin
2001-03-05 19:14 Jesse Pollard
2001-03-06 20:54 ` Thorsten Glaser Geuer
2001-03-05 21:15 Andries.Brouwer
2001-03-06 13:55 Jesse Pollard
2001-03-06 14:54 ` Andreas Schwab
2001-03-06 15:56 Jesse Pollard

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