Jim: To make the twoBitToFa program usable, turn on its "execute" bit: $ chmod +x twoBitToFa $ ./twoBitToFa
See also: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chmod --Hiram Jim Kozubek wrote: > Hi: > > I downloaded hg19.2bit and twoBitToFa onto Ubuntu, but I can't seem to > execute the twoBitToFa operation, and get the message "permission denied." > I noticed hg19.2bit and twoBitToFa are protected as read-only files. So I > am confused on how to execute them. > > Jim > > Jim Kozubek > freelance writer > MS student in genetics > 132 Middle Street #7 > Portsmouth, N.H. 03801 > (603)264-9267 _______________________________________________ Genome maillist - Genome@lists.soe.ucsc.edu https://lists.soe.ucsc.edu/mailman/listinfo/genome