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Longinus 02-20-2004 09:43 PM

.run files?
 
i just downloaded the ut2004 demo for linux and it came in bz2 format so i did:

bunzpi2 ut-2004.run.bz2

then i end up wiht a ut-2004.run

i cant seem to run this file

any help?

thanks

DrOzz 02-20-2004 10:10 PM

type :
chmod +x ut-2004.run
./ut-2004.run

Longinus 02-20-2004 10:14 PM

ah thanks drozz

yeah before i did the chmod it wouldnt let me run it

DrOzz 02-20-2004 10:18 PM

yes correct, and in case you didn't realize or know, thats what the chmod +x does, it gives a file executable permissions ..

stitchjones 02-24-2004 04:56 AM

Thank You
 
Thanks, I got mine to work also.

sporkit 02-29-2004 05:05 PM

thanks this helped me too. i was looking for the bunzip2 command. :)

sporkit 03-01-2004 09:00 AM

oops. heh, now i have the same problem.

Code:

[sporkit@p4_17gig unrealT]$ ls
ut2004-lnx64-demo-3120.run
[sporkit@p4_17gig unrealT]$ ./ut2004*
Verifying archive integrity... All good.
Uncompressing Unreal Tournament 2004 demo for GNU/Linux amd64 3120..................................................
[sporkit@p4_17gig unrealT]$

after this nothing happens i cant figure out what to do.


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