Re: Bug#1895: run-parts does not run scripts without #!/...

[Jeff Noxon <jeff@router.patch.net>]

> Yes.  Have run-parts --test list the script and then when you run it
> for real produce a message saying `failed to execute such-and-such,
> Exec format error'.
> 
> This is analogous to what it should do if the #! line lists a missing
> interpreter, or the executable format isn't supported by the kernel,
> or something similar.
> 
> Ian.

miscutils-1.3-7 now contains a run-parts program that does exactly that.

I'm closing this bug.

Thanks,

Jeff