Re: [newbie] executing programs

1999-11-02 Thread John Aldrich
On Tue, 02 Nov 1999, you wrote: > This is second reply. Read the post again. You may have to make the program > executable, unfortunately, I do not know how to do this, as I have never had > the need to do so - I am not a programmer as yet - maybe someday. > "chmod +x" is how you mark something a

Re: [newbie] executing programs

1999-11-02 Thread Ernest N. Wilcox Jr.
Don't know about the "sh", but try using the full qualified path to the program. The folder in which the application is located may not be in the system search path. HTH, Ernie On Sun, 31 Oct 1999,M L Cates wrote: | I am trying to learn how to do some C programming and my question is this: H

Re: [newbie] executing programs

1999-11-02 Thread Ernest N. Wilcox Jr.
This is second reply. Read the post again. You may have to make the program executable, unfortunately, I do not know how to do this, as I have never had the need to do so - I am not a programmer as yet - maybe someday. Sorry, Ernie On Sun, 31 Oct 1999,M L Cates wrote: | I am trying to learn

Re: [newbie] executing programs

1999-11-01 Thread Simon Norris
including compiled C programs, if you want to allow only yourself or your group execution rights, you will need to alter the +x. - Original Message - From: Morrell, Mike <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, November 01, 1999 4:32 PM Subject: RE: [newbie] exec

RE: [newbie] executing programs

1999-11-01 Thread Morrell, Mike
chmod +x filename -Original Message- From: M L Cates [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, October 31, 1999 2:24 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] executing programs I am trying to learn how to do some C programming and my question is this: How do I execute the program after

Re: [newbie] executing programs

1999-10-31 Thread John Aldrich
On Sun, 31 Oct 1999, you wrote: > I am trying to learn how to do some C programming and my question is this: How > do I execute the program after it is compiled? I have tried typing the name > of the program in at the prompt and it says "command not found". I have tried > to type "sh" before the

Re: [newbie] executing programs

1999-10-31 Thread Matt Stegman
> I am trying to learn how to do some C programming and my question is this: How > do I execute the program after it is compiled? I have tried typing the name > of the program in at the prompt and it says "command not found". I have tried > to type "sh" before the filename and am told "cannot ex

Re: [newbie] executing programs

1999-10-31 Thread Michael R. Batchelor
M L Cates wrote: > I have tried typing the name > of the program in at the prompt and it says "command not found". The "current directory" is probably not in your path. try typing $ ./program_name Which means run the program right here in this directory. > I have tried > to type "sh" before