From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Aug 10 19:24:37 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id TAA14097 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Mon, 10 Aug 1998 19:24:37 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from flarn.dyn.ml.org (usr104.third-wave.com [147.72.122.19]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id TAA14092 for ; Mon, 10 Aug 1998 19:24:25 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mph@flarn.dyn.ml.org) Received: (from mph@localhost) by flarn.dyn.ml.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id VAA00759; Mon, 10 Aug 1998 21:48:56 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from mph) Message-ID: <19980810214856.B578@flarn.dyn.ml.org> Date: Mon, 10 Aug 1998 21:48:56 -0400 From: Matthew Hunt To: Ryan Turner , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: problem running a program References: <35CF0BBA.7B32C20A@erols.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.93i In-Reply-To: <35CF0BBA.7B32C20A@erols.com>; from Ryan Turner on Mon, Aug 10, 1998 at 03:03:22PM +0000 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, Aug 10, 1998 at 03:03:22PM +0000, Ryan Turner wrote: > myname# mxaudio > mxaudio: Command not found. The current directory is not in the PATH (for security: so you don't accidentally run some evil program) so you need to explicitly say that the program is in the current directory: ./mxaudio Your file manager doubtless does this for you behind the scenes. -- Matthew Hunt * Inertia is a property of matter. http://www.pobox.com/~mph/pgp.key for PGP public key 0x67203349. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message