Sridhar J (june end) wrote: > Hello > > When I compile a C program using gcc, I get an a.out file. But when I type > a.out, the error is "No such command" > > How do I execute the file? > > Regards > Sridhar > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in > the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > Please read the FAQ at http://www.linux-learn.org/faqs > > Well what kind of file are you tring to compile? most of the time if you are tring to compile a single source file it will be named program.c to compile it do this gcc program.c -o program it tells gcc to compile program.c and that the output should be called program which will be the binary version of that file. See how that works out for ya. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.linux-learn.org/faqs
