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Mar 152010
 

How to execute prorgam in the current directory

Answer:

1. Make sure the program is executable

# chmod a+x my_program

2. Run it by appending ./ in the front of file name

# ./my_program

./ is needed if the current directory is not in your current search path (PATH)

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