Re: cannot execute binary file

[Marco Atzeri <marco dot atzeri at gmail dot com>]

On 11/2/2011 9:10 AM, Edvardsen KÃre wrote:
> Are there any debug options or logs to check when you get "cannot
> execute binary file"?
>
> Cheers,
> KÃre

- if is it a permission problem you need to check the ACL permissions
 see getfacl or ACL permission from windows explorer

- if you are missing dll's, you can check with:
  cygcheck ./nome_of_your_file
  ldd ./nome_of_your_file

Regards
Marco


> On ti., 2011-11-01 at 13:00 +0000, Edvardsen KÃre wrote:
> > On ti., 2011-11-01 at 07:28 -0500, Eliot Moss wrote:
> > > On 11/1/2011 5:24 AM, Edvardsen KÃre wrote:
> > > > I've built from source (gfortran) an application that won't run (cannot
> > > > execute binary file) and the "file" command prompts: PE32 executable
> > > > (console) Intel 80386, for MS Windows. (Yes, chmod 755 is set for the
> > > > executable...)
> > >
> > > Here's a wondering: Are the necessary dll's installed properly?
> > > Maybe you would see this if the program cannot link its libraries
> > > during startup ...
> > >
> > > Regards -- Eliot Moss
> >
> > I did "rebaseall" after installing a couple of necessary lib's.
> >
> > All compiling (configure, make etc) goes like nothing's wrong (just a
> > few harmless warnings known for ages for this software). The only real
> > error displayed is the: cannot execute binary file.
> >
> > I'll try to reinstall cygwin as admin to see if things change.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > KÃre


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