directly executing a python script in Unix

[Dave Seaman]

In article <60018f02.0202050547.4836c5ff at posting.google.com>,
Marc Laymon <laymon at crd.ge.com> wrote:

>I can duplicate the error message with a perl script by changing
>"#!/usr/bin/perl" to "#!/usr/bin/foo", so it seems that for some
>reason, Unix can't find python, but since /usr/bin is in my path
>and I am explicitly giving the command "usr/bin/python",

You need the command /usr/bin/python, not usr/bin/python.

Or use

	#! /usr/bin/env python

as suggested elsewhere.

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