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Re: a.out (Can't run it..)
- To: help-gcc at gnu dot org
- Subject: Re: a.out (Can't run it..)
- From: Joe Durusau <durusau at delphi dot com>
- Date: Wed, 08 Dec 1999 14:49:38 -0500
- Newsgroups: gnu.gcc.help
- Organization: Lockheed Martin Corporation
- References: <38385474.66C58941@hotmail.com> <384DE402.C5ABB7FA@deakin.edu.au> <384e9057.0@newsfeed.vitts.com>
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For security reasons, using . as part of the path is not recommended, and
Extremely bad for root accounts.
It is much better to remember to type ./a.out
Speaking only for myself,
Joe Durusau
Richard Brust wrote:
> I had to add "." to the PATH, and it worked.
>
> Eric Dines <esd@deakin.edu.au> wrote in message
> 384DE402.C5ABB7FA@deakin.edu.au">news:384DE402.C5ABB7FA@deakin.edu.au...
> > Try typing the full path as well as the command name. It doesn't search
> > current directory by default.
> >
> >
> > Appie wrote:
> >
> > > Please help me...
> > > When I try to run a.out after compiling ...
> > > I get the message "a.out: command not found".
> > > Why is this? And how can I fiks the problem?
> > >
> > > Appie
> > >
> > > aelmiri@hotmail.com
> >