bash: foo: No such file or directory

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bash: foo: No such file or directory or hsaB is a joke language made by User:Marina. It imitates a common bash error when the file or command in an instruction is not found.

Commands

There are no/infinite commands as any instruction is valid and it prints:

bash: [command]: No such file or directory

Interpreter

Python

print('\n'.join([f'bash: {i}: No such file or directory' for i in __import__('sys').stdin.read().split('\n')]))

C

The program implements a REPL, and uses the insecure function gets to read the program.

#include<stdio.h>
char _[1000000];int main(){while(!feof(stdin)){printf("$ ");gets(_);printf("bash: %s: No such file or directory\n",_);}}

Batch

@echo off
:bad
set /p x=$ 
echo Bash: %x%: No such file or directory
goto bad

See also

• 'xxx' is not recognized as an internal or external command, operable program or batch file. is an esolang like this one, but imitates a common Windows command prompt error.
• foo : The term 'foo' is not recognized as the name of a cmdlet, function, script file, or operable program. Check the spelling of the name, or if a path was included, verify that the path is correct and try again. is another similar esolang that imitates a common Powershell error.
• Bad command or file name, another similar esolang.
• Filename "xxx" doesn't seem to be a valid filename. Please check if the filename your trying to execute written correctly, ft. Fiction