[Novalug] No such file or directory

Dan Arico dan_arico@aricosystems.com
Fri Sep 27 22:19:04 EDT 2013


On Fri, 27 Sep 2013 22:06:31 -0400
Jon LaBadie <novalugml@jgcomp.com> wrote:

> On Fri, Sep 27, 2013 at 07:19:54PM -0400, Dan Arico wrote:
> > One of the least informative error messages ever devised.
> > 
> > Here's the problem:
> > 
> > I bought a laptop from System76. Lovely machine, but I decided very
> > quickly that I can't stand Unity. So I installed the Kubuntu
> > desktop. Then I loaded all my programs and files. When I tried to
> > get some work done, I ran into a problem.
> > 
> > If I run a program that I installed from the repositories, it
> > works. If I run something built in like ls, it works. If I run a
> > program I wrote in Python, it works.
> > 
> > When I try running a program I wrote in C, I get "No such file or
> > directory". Is there any way to find out what it's looking for?
> > 
> > Incidentally, I'm running from a bash command line.
> 
> I know you said it was a C program, but that is the
> message I get in shell scripts when the #! line is not valid.
> 
> Does ldd <your program> show all the dynamic libs are found?
> 

I get "not a dynamic executable".

Dan

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