Stupid NetBSD/SIMH question

From: David Betz <dbetz_at_xlisper.mv.com>
Date: Wed Jul 28 14:39:36 2004

My guess is that "." is not in your path. It usually isn't for the root
login. Try typing ./tetris or ./trek from the /usr/games directory.

On Jul 28, 2004, at 3:31 PM, rcini_at_optonline.net wrote:

> Hello, all:
>
> I'm playing wround with the SIMH VAX emulator and I'm running NetBSD
> 1.6.2. I'm not too strong on Unix/variants so this might be a stupid
> question. I want to play around with some of the included games but I
> can't get them to run.
>
> I'm logged in as root (by default, the disk image has only one user)
> and there's a games directory under /usr/games. Here are two typical
> entries:
>
> -r-xr-sr-x 1 root games 17072 Feb 11 2004 tetris
> -r-xr-xr-x 1 root wheel 49856 Feb 11 2004 trek
>
> Can anyone tell from this why I get a "Command not found" error when
> I try to run any of these? I'm sure it's something prettu simple but
> my Unix ignorance shows.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Rich
>
> Rich Cini
>
>
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