Converting .py files to batch files.

[Grant Edwards]

On 2008-09-17, r0g <aioe.org at technicalbloke.com> wrote:

> r0g at steppa:~/Desktop/py$ ls
> kickstart.py  kickstart.py~  kicktest.py  kicktest.py~
> r0g at steppa:~/Desktop/py$ kickstart.py
> bash: kickstart.py: command not found
>
> Any ideas why this might be?

Yes.

> A path thing?

Yes.

Linux systems generally don't have the current directory in the
PATH that's searched for executbles (it's regarded as a rather
serious security problem if you do).

Try doing this:

 ./kickstart.py

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