Making a file executable in Linux is easy. You can either use the command line method or the GUI method to make files executable in Linux.

Interested in learning Python? Jack Wallen takes you through your first steps in building a simple application to take user input and write it to a file.

Learn how to find executable paths in Linux using which, whereis, type -a, and command -v commands with clear examples and syntax.

I recently had the need to embed a file in an executable. Since I'm working at the command line with gcc, et al and not with a fancy RAD tool that makes it all happen magically it wasn't immediately ...