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Old 08-19-2003, 06:26 PM   #1
wed3k
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how to install .run files?


i was wondering how to install these becuz i need to install Return To Castle Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory on my linux box. thx
 
Old 08-19-2003, 07:11 PM   #2
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I'm not sure about this but you could try....
$ chmod +x file.run
$ sh file.run
 
Old 08-19-2003, 09:11 PM   #3
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or...

./file.run

It's just the same.
 
  


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