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Re: Running a binary from Terminal



Have you tried:

./fgfs-0.9.3-11-22-03

? (i.e. "." may not be in your path)


On Wed, 27 Oct 2004 06:28:20 +1000, Kanlisha <email@hidden> wrote:
>  Hi,
>  
>  I need help on running a binary from the command line ... in the
>  terminal window ... bash shell ...
>  
>  I have downloaded a MAC OS X compiled binary as a compressed
>  .gz file. The file is fgfs-0.9.3-11-22-03.gz, about 1.5MB,
>  see FlightGear.org, Download Application, search down to MAC section ;-))
>  
>  It has been un-gz-ed, in a folder /Flightgear, thus I now have a file
>  fgfs-0.9.3-11-22-03, which is about 5.5MB.
>  
>  I read in one of the readme's that I should do the command -
>  $ chmod +x fgfs-0.9.3-11-22-03
>  
>  It seems you have to su:password, to do this? But it also
>  appears already marked 'x' by the stuffit unpacking, so
>  not sure if this command is necessary ...
>  
>  And when I do a command
>  $ ls -l fgfs-0.9.3*
>  it shows that the file has been marked with an x in root,
>  user, and world, ie -rwxrwxrwx
>  
>  But when I enter the name, as a command -
>  $ fgfs-0.9.3-11-22-03
>  the system reports 'command not found' ... yuk!
>  
>  And have tried -
>  $ fgfs-0.9.3-11-22-03 --fg-root=/Flightgear/data
>  but nothing ...
>  
>  And -
>  $ fgfs-0.9.3-11-22-03 --help
>  
>  Can anyone help? Has anyone specifically run the
>  Flightgear MAC binary in OS X?
>  
>  Thanks in anticipation ...
>  
>  Kanlisha
>  
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