On Fri, Dec 10, 2010, James B. Byrne wrote: >Please forgive my ignorance but I need a explanation of how to >accomplish the following since I cannot figure it out from the >documents. > >I have a Ruby script with a shebang line that looks like this: > >#!/usr/bin/env ruby > >On one particular host I have two Ruby interpreters installed; one >the CentOS base version 1.8.6 in /usr/bin/ruby the other version >1.8.7 in /usr/local/bin/ruby. In my shell the which command finds >/usr/local/bin/ruby. In a cron job the /usr/bin/ruby is used by the >/bin/env invocation. > >My question is: How does one configure /bin/env to return the >/usr/local/bin/ruby version? or does that question even make sense? The /bin/env command uses the $PATH environment variable to find the argument. If you want to invoke a specific version of ruby, change the PATH variable or replace this with: #!/usr/local/bin/ruby Bill -- INTERNET: bill@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Bill Campbell; Celestial Software LLC URL: http://www.celestial.com/ PO Box 820; 6641 E. Mercer Way Voice: (206) 236-1676 Mercer Island, WA 98040-0820 Fax: (206) 232-9186 Skype: jwccsllc (206) 855-5792 A paranoid is a man who knows a little of what's going on. -- William S. Burroughs _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos