home dir executable (!/bin/sh, chmod+x) shell scripts won't run without "sh <script>"

[Jim Bow]

Hey Steve,

Steve Franks wrote:

> Ah!  You'd think any one of the many tutorials I read would have
> mentioned that little detail ;)

Tutorials do have a tendency to look over important details.

That's why I would always recommend a good book, something like UNIX 
Power Tools in your case, which, if not explains, then at least mentions 
most of the "little" things.


JimBow