Re: [TCLUG:751] Problem running scripts - Need Advice

["Joseph A. Heil" <heilja@dbsource.com>]

Quoting Eric Hillman (ehillman@cccu.com):
> 
>     Opinions differ on the wisdom of including "." in your path -- at the
> very least, you should never include it in the root user's path, as you may
> wreak any amount of unintentional havoc should you accidentally run the
> wrong program.  For ordinary users, it's probably OK, but there are those
> who believe that you should just get in the habit of typing "./program_name"
> instead.

   Yes, a small but very important fact that I left out.  root should NEVER
have "." in its path.  

j.heil
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