Subj : Re: Linux paths
To   : Al
From : Avon
Date : Thu Nov 12 2020 21:18:08

On 11 Nov 2020 at 08:48p, Al pondered and said...
 
 Al> ./ means current directory. Linux never looks for binary files to run in
 Al> your current directory the way other OSs do, it only looks in the path.
 Al> That's why you always need to add the ./ if you want to run a binary in
 Al> your current directory.
 Al> 

This is a basic how-to learning for me to. Thanks :)

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