>----- Original Message ----- >From: Wendell Buckner >To: Debian Users Group >Sent: Monday, September 06, 1999 6:13 AM >Subject: Why can't I run my program > > >I was playing around with GNU C before I getting ready to load GNU C++, and decided to write a simple c program (The standard hello world app). I was doing this to make sure >that GNU C was working properly. I compiled the application as follows: > >gcc -v hello.c -o hello > >I thought this would be a simple process but it seems I am missing something trivial. I attempt to run the program after compiling and bash says: > >bash :hello :command not found > >HUH? I know there is a simple explaination for this, but I can't seem to find it. I do a ls -l to check rights and everthing seems o.k. The file also appears to be an executable. I've >even tried to run it as the supervsr (su) as well but no dice. Any ideas? > >-Wxb1
Are you sure you have typed ./hello to run it?? Hope this helps, Stephan Hachinger
