Cory Cline wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 5, 2012 at 12:22 PM, Bruce Dubbs <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Cory Cline wrote:
>>
>>> I ran "sh file.sh | grep error" (file.sh is
>>> the name of the for script.  I ran this outside of the bash -e so
>>> that I could see where the error
>>> was coming in.  It seems that it is erroring on the first commented
>>> line in my proto-7.7.md5 script.  Is there any reason that it would
>>> ignore the #?
>>
>> Paste the script.

>
> cat > proto-7.7.md5 << "EOF"
> #c1d50749c3ac5215a1a9425818e856c1  applewmproto-1.4.2.tar.bz2

That's not a script, it's a list of md5sums.  The # means that the line 
is commented out.  The grep -v '^#' skips the line.  If you are trying 
to run that as a script, then of course it will fail.

   -- Bruce

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