On Sat, 2010-02-06 at 10:26 -0500, Todd Zullinger wrote: > Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > Can anyone explain why this doesn't work? I've been writing shell > > scripts on and off for several decades and I can't see what's going on > > here. Is senility setting it? > > It may be, but it brings with it many benefits -- like being able to > eat dessert twice because you "forgot" you'd had cake already. ;) > > > $ tst > > bash: ./tst: Permission denied > > '.' is not in $PATH (by default and for good reason), so you must > specify ./tst to run the script. I know . isn't in $PATH by default. I added it to $PATH before doing this, as evidenced by the "type tst" line in my post. Furthermore, I also get: $ ./tst bash: ./tst: Permission denied $ poc -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines