Kernel Creation (was Mwave Winmodem)

ME dugan at passwall.com
Fri Dec 13 15:45:08 PST 2002


ME said:
> Likely, it is a security feature. If the app "setup" is located in the
> "resent working directory" then many systems disable execution of files
> in present dir for security reasons. If you wish to run a program in the
> current dir, try:
> ../apptorun
> say you have "setup" in your PWD, then you can type:
> ../setup
> see if that works for you..
>
> If you really get fed up with the preceeding "./" before files to run in
> the PWD, then there are ways to make your system run loacl apps too.

Weird, those command "../apptorun" and "../setup" should have been typed
as "./apptorun" and "./setup" I must have goofed and typod.

Could be an issue with a line starting with a ".": a test:
../ 1
.../ 2
..../ 3
...../ 4

-ME


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