Linuxhelp > Cannot Execute Binary Fine

Daergeth

Dec 18 2003, 02:19 AM

Like the topic says, how do I execute a bin FILE (in this case realplayer plugin)

obviously new to linux

Corey

Dec 18 2003, 01:32 PM

For realplayer, in order to install, you need to make it executable with the following command:

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# chmod +x rp8.whatever.bin
# ./rp8.whatever.bin

chmod = Allows you to CHange MODe of the file, +x makes it executable.

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