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Old 10-21-2004, 11:25 AM   #1
babaliciouse
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cannot execute binary file


i recently downloaded Star Office 7 and am atempting to install. I am getting a cannot execute binary file. I think my permissions are fine - what else could i be missing.

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[root@ltsp root]# ll
total 228360
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1464 Jul 15 10:40 anaconda-ks.cfg
drwxr-xr-x 5 root root 4096 Aug 27 15:21 Desktop
drwxr-xr-x 2 1006 wheel 4096 May 20 17:03 install_flash_player_7_linux
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 987452 Oct 18 09:52 install_flash_player_7_linux.tar.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 52504 Jul 15 10:40 install.log
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 3684 Jul 15 10:40 install.log.syslog
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 9284358 Sep 8 11:52 linux-509.tar.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 80123557 Oct 21 09:52 OOo_1.1.3_LinuxIntel_install.tar.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 275941 Sep 8 12:13 p125-ghemawat.pdf
-rwxrwxrwx 1 root root 142824508 Oct 18 10:01 so-7-ga-bin-solsparc-en.bin
[root@ltsp root]# ./so-7-ga-bin-solsparc-en.bin
bash: ./so-7-ga-bin-solsparc-en.bin: cannot execute binary file
[root@ltsp root]#
 
Old 10-21-2004, 11:37 AM   #2
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Code:
./install_flash_player_7_linux
 
Old 10-21-2004, 11:50 AM   #3
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Is this the correct file to install in Linux? Or is it specific to Solaris on Sparc?
 
  


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