make sure it has executable permissions ie, $chmod +x filename.bin and then $sh filename.bin or just $./filename.bin ( that is dot slash)
HTH Shawn --- "deFreese, Barry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > David, > > .bin is usually the Macintosh binhex archiving format. Might need to > make > sure you pulled down the right file if you downloaded it? > > Barry deFreese > NTS Technology Services Manager > Nike Team Sports > (949)-616-4005 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > "Technology doesn't make you less stupid; it just makes you stupid > faster." > Jerry Gregoire - Former CIO at Dell > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: David and Dana Evans [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, November 27, 2002 10:15 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: binary files > > > I know now how to install a "whatever.tar.gz" file but how do I > install a > "whatever.bin" file? > Please help I've been reading and reading and can't find the answer. > Thanks Dave > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now. http://mailplus.yahoo.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]