If it is a MS exe, then it probably will not run under linux. If it is a linux binary then like this if you are in the same directory: ./program or supply full path to the binary /home/user/scripts/program Mark Quoting bruce <bedouglas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>: > hi.. > > i have a executable file in a dir on the hardrive... > > what do i have to do (what command) to allow me to simply type the name of > the executable from anywhere on the drive, and have the exe run... > > searching through google/redhat appears to give a few different ways... > > thanks... > > -bruce > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > ---------------------------------------------------------------- This message was sent using IMP, the Internet Messaging Program. -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
