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davidr1
Luminary
Apr 10, 2017
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Script won't run

I have a script in /scripts/ which is where I keep my scripts. Individually, every command works. It is a simple script containing: chown -R --reference=/data/<path1>/<file> /data/<path1>/<file_na...
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  • Sandshark's avatar
    Sandshark
    Apr 11, 2017

    Who is the owner of the script (should be admin, not root, I believe) and did you set the execute bit on it?

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Sandshark
Sensei - Experienced User
Apr 11, 2017

Who is the owner of the script (should be admin, not root, I believe) and did you set the execute bit on it?

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davidr1
Luminary
Apr 16, 2017

Many thanks Sandshank - that was the problem.

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