This is a path issue. cd to the directory where the executable is and try
"./main". The dot represents your current directory.
HTH,
-nathan
On Monday 25 March 2002 09:55 am, you wrote:
> Hi!
>
> I am trying to create a very small application in Mandrake Linux 8.1,
> compiling isn't the problem at this moment, I can't start the
> application :-(
>
> This is the source:
>
> #include <stdio.h>
>
> int main(void)
> {
> printf("Hello world!\n");
> return 0;
> }
>
> then I do: gcc main.c -omain
>
> This works correct, there is a file created called main (displayed in
> green).
>
> But when I start it, I get: bash: main: command not found
>
> A chmod 777 main isn't also working. Do I have (ELF???) library
> problems?
>
> I noticed that I also can't start any shell script. It works only if I
> start it directly with the "sh" command.
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Greets,
>
> Drosera!
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