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Andrew Louie wrote:
> while trying to run some configure scripts i get this error:
> 
> : command not found3: 
> ./configure: line 21: syntax error near unexpected token `elif'
> '/configure: line 21: `elif test -n "${BASH_VERSION+set}" && 
>  (set -o posix)>/dev/null 2>&1; then
> 
> additional I have written a simple script that consits solely of:
> 
> cd /path/to/project
> /usr/bin/perl /path/to/script/script.pl
> cd /path/to/project2
> /usr/bin/perl /path to/script/script.pl
> ...
> 
> for every single line of that script, i get the error :command not found...
> but it executes anyway, even though it says there's an error, it still works!

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