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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.mel.connect.com.au!news.mira.net.au!vic.news.telstra.net!act.news.telstra.net!psgrain!news.uoregon.edu!news.algonet.se!news.hebel.net!news.sics.se!news.telia.se!nntp.hut.fi!engels.hut.fi!jkokko From: jkokko@engels.hut.fi (Jari Kokko) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.misc Subject: Re: To run programs from prompt... Date: 13 Aug 1996 07:40:40 GMT Organization: Helsinki University of Technology Lines: 11 Distribution: inet Message-ID: <4upbho$649@nntp.hut.fi> References: <4ul1eq$927@tribune.usask.ca> <v620hdm8ry.fsf@kechara.flame.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: engels.hut.fi In article <v620hdm8ry.fsf@kechara.flame.org>, Michael Graff <explorer@flame.org> wrote: >This should be in almost all unix newbie books. Get one. ;) > >Answer: Add . to your path. I hope the same newbie book tells why not to do it, right in the same paragraph :-) Jari "It's not my fault if you run *my* ls" Kokko