But doesn't the ./<script_name> tell it what directory to use? So it doesn't
need or care about the path name? At least that's what I was always under
the impression of.
But that's something I'll have to keep in mind.
As for Will, after you edit your .bashrc or .<shell>rc make sure you source it
so it starts to read it then.
tdh
T. Holmes
Unixtechs.org
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* Civileme <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [010525 02:13]:
| On Thursday 24 May 2001 08:08, Will Woods wrote:
| > Hi,
| >
| > I have just done a fresh install of Mandrake 8.0 after having used 7.2
| > with no problems for some time. I am trying to install two different
| > commercial symbolic math packages, Macsyma Pro 2.4 and Maple V. Both
| > packages seem to install fine, but the executables they install are not
| > recognized by the system. I can list them, e.g. ls -l for Maple gives:
| >
| > # ls -l mapleTTY
| > -rwxrwxr-x 1 alias 24 669660 Jan 11 1998 mapleTTY*
| >
| > but trying to execute it gives the following:
| >
| > # ./mapleTTY
| > bash: ./mapleTTY: No such file or directory
| >
| > The same problem occurs for Macsyma. Both packages installed and ran fine
| > under 7.2.
| >
| > Anybody got any ideas?
| >
| > Thanks for any help
| >
| > Will
|
| what does
|
| echo $PATH
| give you?
|
| You might try
|
| PATH=:$PATH
| export PATH
| and do your run attempt again.
|
| Civileme