[mythtv-users] Removing commercials

[Kevin Hayes]

On Sat, 03 Nov 2007 10:11:20 -0400
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

   
> 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.
> 
> Thanks,
> Harry
 

does /bin/sh exist ?

You should have:
~$ ls -la /bin/sh
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 4 2007-10-21 13:19 /bin/sh -> bash*

-- 
Kevin Hayes