[mythtv-users] Removing commercials

JJ ve1jot at eastlink.ca
Sun Nov 4 16:25:17 UTC 2007


Kevin Hayes wrote:

>On Sat, 03 Nov 2007 10:11:20 -0400
>Harry Devine <lifter89 at comcast.net> wrote:
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>>Brian Phillips wrote:
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>>>Harry Devine wrote:
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>>>>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?  
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>>>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.
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>>>Should look like this:
>>>#!/bin/sh
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>>>And nothing more.
>>>
>>>Brian
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>>>>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.
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>>Thanks,
>>Harry
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>does /bin/sh exist ?
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>You should have:
>~$ ls -la /bin/sh
>lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 4 2007-10-21 13:19 /bin/sh -> bash*
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Perhaps it's because dash is being used instead of bash? My ubuntu was 
like that..


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