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here for a quick overview of the site Help Center Detailed answers to any questions you might have oserror: [errno 8] exec format error selenium Meta Discuss the workings and policies of this site About Us errno 8 exec format error ansible Learn more about Stack Overflow the company Business Learn more about hiring developers or posting ads with "exec format error" linux us Stack Overflow Questions Jobs Documentation Tags Users Badges Ask Question x Dismiss Join the Stack Overflow Community Stack Overflow is a community of 6.2 million programmers, just enoexec like you, helping each other. Join them; it only takes a minute: Sign up OSError: [Errno 8] Exec format error up vote 6 down vote favorite 4 I am having hard time parsing the arguments to subprocess.Popen. I am trying to execute a script on my Unix server. The script syntax when running on shell prompt
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Learn more about Stack Overflow the company Business Learn more about hiring developers shebang line or posting ads with us Stack Overflow Questions Jobs Documentation Tags Users Badges Ask Question x Dismiss Join the Stack shebang bash Overflow Community Stack Overflow is a community of 6.2 million programmers, just like you, helping each other. Join them; it only takes a minute: Sign up Is this the right way to run http://stackoverflow.com/questions/27606653/oserror-errno-8-exec-format-error a shell script inside Python? up vote 28 down vote favorite 1 import subprocess retcode = subprocess.call(["/home/myuser/go.sh", "abc.txt", "xyz.txt"]) When I run these 2 lines, will I be doing exactly this?: /home/myuser/go.sh abc.txt xyz.txt Why do I get this error? But when I run go.sh normally, I don't get that error. File "/usr/lib/python2.6/subprocess.py", line 480, in call return Popen(*popenargs, **kwargs).wait() File "/usr/lib/python2.6/subprocess.py", line 633, in __init__ errread, http://stackoverflow.com/questions/4834483/is-this-the-right-way-to-run-a-shell-script-inside-python errwrite) File "/usr/lib/python2.6/subprocess.py", line 1139, in _execute_child raise child_exception OSError: [Errno 8] Exec format error python linux bash shell unix share|improve this question edited Jan 29 '11 at 1:30 asked Jan 29 '11 at 1:20 TIMEX 41.2k201525826 6 Does your shell script have the correct hashbang? –William Jan 29 '11 at 1:43 1 Did you ever solve this? –Johnsyweb May 10 '13 at 2:06 add a comment| 6 Answers 6 active oldest votes up vote 31 down vote OSError: [Errno 8] Exec format error This is an error reported by the operating system when trying to run /home/myuser/go.sh. It looks to me like the shebang (#!) line of go.sh is not valid. Here's a sample script that runs from the shell but not from Popen: #\!/bin/sh echo "You've just called $0 $@." Removing the \ from the first line fixes the problem. share|improve this answer answered Jan 29 '11 at 3:00 Johnsyweb 69.2k13112168 1 Similar error happened to me too, the first line was some bash comment and then the shebang. So python was not submitting the script, but when I put the shebang on the first line it worked. Can you please explain why? –
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