[mythtv-users] Removing commercials

[Michael Rice]

On 11/3/07, Harry Devine <lifter89 at comcast.net> wrote:
> Brian Phillips wrote:
> > Harry Devine wrote:
> >
> >> I checked my mythbackend.log, and got the following:
> >>           "sh: /usr/local/bin/removecommercials: /bin/sh^M: bad
> >> interpreter: No such file or directory"
> >>
> >> The file is there, and I double checked with Mythweb and it doesn't
> >> appear to be a typo or anything like that.  I checked via SSH and the
> >> file is there and the permissions are 755, so I don't think that's
> >> it.. Any ideas?
> >>
> >
> > Have you opened removecommercials in vim yet?  Make sure the first line
> > doesn't have a ^M tacked onto it from uploading from windows machines.
> >
> > Should look like this:
> > #!/bin/sh
> >
> > And nothing more.
> >
> > Brian
> >
> >
> >> Thanks,
> >> Harry
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> >
> >
> >
> >
> I just checked that and it looks just like you said.  I didn't see any
> ^M in there anywhere.  I can send it along if you want to look at it.

Open in vim again and do this to make sure it is in the right format:

:set ff=unix
:wq

You can actually run this script outside of myth until you get it
working.  Just pass the parameters on the command line.

If you want to email it to me I can compare it to mine.