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From: rich DOT c AT es DOT co DOT nz (Rich)
Subject: Re: can't run .exe
29 Jan 1999 01:07:37 -0800 :
Message-ID: <36b50009.7245121.cygnus.gnu-win32@smtp.es.co.nz>
References: <000101be4a56$ae1e0b40$a43d5ea0 AT poniman>
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To: gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com

On Wed, 27 Jan 1999 18:39:35 -0600, you wrote:

>I've just installed cygwin B20.1. I tried to compile the "hello world"
>program using gcc and it works. But the problem is, when I try to run a.exe,
>the following message appeared:
>	BASH.EXE: a.exe: command not found
>Anyone knows why ?

Hi Budi,

Assuming the file `a.exe' exists, use `./a.exe'. The current directory isn't
in your path the way it would be under DOS. Alternatively, you can add the
path you normally use for building/testing executables to the system path.

Cheers,

Rich.
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