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Date:      Wed, 20 Mar 2002 21:25:30 -0500
From:      mpd <mpd6334@cs.rit.edu>
To:        Alex Rodioukov <simuran@shaw.ca>
Cc:        Jeff Jeter <gsfgf@hotmail.com>, FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Linux binaries won't run
Message-ID:  <20020320212529.A60972@rochester.rr.com>
In-Reply-To: <87r8me64vw.fsf@bismark.io.sys>; from simuran@shaw.ca on Wed, Mar 20, 2002 at 07:17:39PM -0700
References:  <OE54GuAEFVq9KzzK7u80001be98@hotmail.com> <87r8me64vw.fsf@bismark.io.sys>

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On Wed, Mar 20, 2002 at 07:17:39PM -0700, Alex Rodioukov wrote:
> Jeff Jeter <gsfgf@hotmail.com> writes:
> 
> > I am having trouble running some linux binaries.  Some (netscape) run
> > fine, others(staroffice 6 setup; open office bin setup) do nothing @
> > all when i dblclik on them in Konquerer and say command not found if i
> > try to run them in a terminal.  How do i run these binaries?  Please
> > Help.
> 
> You might want to look inside these "binaries". They might be not
> binaries at all, being shell scripts. If it is the case, then their
> linux origin will make me highly suspicous of them having
> "#!/bin/bash" as the first line. Change it to "#!/usr/local/bin/bash"
> (if you have bash port installed) or to "#!/bin/sh".

You can also just run /path/to/shell script, without having to
change the script.

Depending on what it is you're trying to run, you may need to use
/usr/compat/linux/bin/bash as the shell.

> 
> Regards,
>   Alex.
> 
> 

mike
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