Thread: Can't cd in bash script
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fgevaerts is offline fgevaerts
2011-01-04 , 16:02
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#9
Originally Posted by paai View Post
it executes 'cd' all right..
It wouldn't say "can't cd to /whatever/directory" then.

FRuMMaGe: Can you run "od -c yourscript.sh", and check that there are indeed only \n characters for line ending, and no \r?

The "can't cd to /whatever/directory" error is printed if you do have this wrong, which is why I wouldn't rule out this possibility without seriously checking.
Last edited by fgevaerts; 2011-01-04 at 16:11.
 

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