running a program

[Loïc Grenié]

2010/11/17 Ash Wyllie <ashw at lr.net>:
> Now, this might sound silly, but having compiled a program, how do you run it?
>
> I wrote and compiled a version of Ackermann's function. It is in a folder
> Ackermann.
>
> I have a terminal window open and I am in the folder. ls shows the executable
> ack.
>
> When I type ack I get "The program'ack' not installed ..."
>
> What do I do next?

./ack

     Hope this helps,

           Loïc