From: mfb AT mbunix DOT mitre DOT org (Michael F Brenner) Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: Re: Execute a file? Date: 8 Apr 1998 13:29:27 GMT Organization: The MITRE Corporation, Bedford Mass. Lines: 9 Message-ID: <6gfu3n$j0o@top.mitre.org> References: <352a8a59 DOT 16307231 AT news DOT hiway DOT fi> NNTP-Posting-Host: mbunix.mitre.org To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Precedence: bulk Joakim > Hmmm..I just compiled a small program of mine..under > linux..and made it executable with the command > chmod u+x ("myliteprog") > How can I execute it? I tried to type > mylitleprog, it just answered No such command! In addition to the path tricks given in the other responses to this question, under Linux, you must spell the invocation (mylitleprog) the same way as the filename (myliteprog) :)