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Asked: May 30, 20262026-05-30T01:55:50+00:00 2026-05-30T01:55:50+00:00

On a Mac one can run any downloaded executable in the terminal using just

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On a Mac one can run any downloaded executable in the terminal using just the executable name. On Linux, such as Ubuntu, by default one will have to specify the directory to run in.

Mac example: sbt

Linux example: ./sbt

What do I need to set in Linux so that I don’t need the ./ in front of the executable?

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    2026-05-30T01:55:50+00:00Added an answer on May 30, 2026 at 1:55 am

    This should work:

    PATH=$PATH:.
    

    or in bash:

    PATH+=:.
    
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