On Wed, Jan 21, 2004 at 02:11:39PM -0500, Walter Tautz wrote: > specically I have a /bin/sh script in /etc/network/if-pre-up.d/myfilter: > > #! /bin/sh [...] > which DOES work. I wonder why it's complaining about the line #! /bin/sh > during the boot messages. Note no such output is in dmesg. The shebang bites again :) Here's some reading on it: http://www.in-ulm.de/~mascheck/various/shebang/ Thanks . Siggy