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Paul Clyne wrote:
>Hi, Me again...
<snippity doo-daa>
>	I found the program in the /usr/games directory so popped over 
>there and tried to execute.  I get the response "bash: fortune: command 
>not found".

It's not in your search path. Type 'echo $PATH' to verify

>	Thinking it was a rights problem I logged in as root and tried 
>again.  Same error message.  The rights on the file are -rwxr-xr-x.
>
>	I tried on some of the other files in this directory and get the 
>same sort of error messages.  I went up on level to see what the rights 
>were on this directory and they were the same as the the individual 
>files.

You must think that being in the same directory as the executbale makes
the command interpretor look there first. Ahhh, Dos on the brain! :) 
Don't worry, it happens to everyone. Either add /usr/games to your $PATH
or type ./<command_name> when the executable file is in your current 
working directory.

>	What am I doing wrong ?.  Please help..

>	Please also send your responses to my mail (pclyne@idx.com.au) as 
>I want to ensure I don't miss the reply

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