See if

        ./a.out

runs. If it does, all it means is that your PWD isn't in your execution
PATH. its absence is normal for root, for security reasons, and common for
non-root users as well (but not as firm a rule for them).

At 12:15 PM 9/23/99 -0400, Alvin B. Marcelo wrote [in part]:

>I created this hello.c file
...
>and compiled it with gcc hello.c (no errors noted; a.out was created)
>
>but when i type a.out this is the error message:
>
>host$ a.out
>bash: a.out: command not found
><END>

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