This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0016_01C23FD8.B0CC4CA0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit to prevent this aggravation in the future, add to your .bashrc file: PATH=".:$PATH" -----Original Message----- From: plug-discuss-admin@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us [mailto:plug-discuss-admin@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us] On Behalf Of John Albee Sent: Friday, August 09, 2002 6:32 PM To: plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us Subject: RE: Help did you have the "./" before setiathome (ex: ./setiathome )? - John -----Original Message----- From: plug-discuss-admin@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us [mailto:plug-discuss-admin@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us]On Behalf Of Devin Rankin Sent: Thursday, August 08, 2002 5:11 PM To: plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us Subject: Help I've been a member of the list for several months and I've played around with Linix a bit longer than that. But now I'm seeing something on a new install that I just don't understand. I can't get a file to execute by typing its name in a Bash shell. I have Suse 8.0 installed on a system with a 1900 XT AMD processor. I downloaded setiathome-3.03.i686-pc-linux-gnu-gnulibc2.1.tar and then unpacked it with a tar -xf command. the file unpacked the executable, setiathome. But when I change to the right subdirectory in a bash shell and type the name of the file, I get a "bash: setiathome : command not found" . I have done this before and and it worked fine. But not this time. I don't understand why it is not working. What am I missing? ------=_NextPart_000_0016_01C23FD8.B0CC4CA0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message
to=20 prevent this aggravation in the future, add to your .bashrc=20 file:
PATH=3D".:$PATH"
-----Original Message-----
From:=20 plug-discuss-admin@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us=20 [mailto:plug-discuss-admin@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us] On Behalf Of = John=20 Albee
Sent: Friday, August 09, 2002 6:32 PM
To:=20 plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
Subject: RE:=20 Help

did=20 you have the "./" before setiathome (ex: ./setiathome = )?
 
-=20 John
-----Original Message-----
From:=20 plug-discuss-admin@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us=20 [mailto:plug-discuss-admin@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us]On Behalf Of=20 Devin Rankin
Sent: Thursday, August 08, 2002 5:11=20 PM
To: = plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
Subject:=20 Help

I've been a member of the list for = several=20 months and I've played around with Linix a bit longer than = that.  But=20 now I'm seeing something on a new install that I just don't=20 understand.
 
I can't get a file to execute by = typing its=20 name in a Bash shell.
 
I have Suse 8.0 installed on a = system with a=20 1900 XT AMD processor.  I downloaded=20 setiathome-3.03.i686-pc-linux-gnu-gnulibc2.1.tar  and then = unpacked it=20 with a tar -xf command.
the file unpacked the executable,=20 setiathome.  But when I change to the right subdirectory in a = bash=20 shell and type the name of the file, I get a "bash: setiathome : = command not=20 found"  .  
 
I have done this before and and it = worked=20 fine.  But not this time.  I don't understand why it is = not=20 working.  What am I missing?
 
 
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