Date: Sat, 22 Apr 2000 22:47:40 +1000 From: Danny <dannyh@idx.com.au> To: Kevin Street <street@iname.com>, "Sultenfuss, Ron" <RGSultenfuss@cps-ems.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Question on running applications Message-ID: <00042222482802.00617@freebsd.freebsd.org> References: <87k8hsaxat.fsf@mired.eh.local>
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This is not microsoft windows Remember to put ./ in front of t he file make sure the file is on chmod 755 for example ./sysprogram instead of sysprogram On Fri, 21 Apr 2000, Kevin Street wrote: > "Sultenfuss, Ron" <RGSultenfuss@cps-ems.com> writes: > > >> For example, if I try to run an installation called > > "install-mkchart", > > the response given is "install-mkchart: command not found" . > > This does not make sense because, as root, I am in the same > > directory when trying to run the script. I can run the programs from the > > old machines without any problems. > > Did you remember to put the directory where you installed the scripts > in your path? The current dir is not normally in the path so you > could also do: > > ./install-mkchart > > -- > Kevin Street > street@iname.com > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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