Ok! What else do you think I should I do to put it working.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Gilles Detillieux" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, January 24, 2002 2:20 PM Subject: Re: [htdig] Error code 1 > According to [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > > Thanks gmake really works! > > > > But the compiled files don't have .exe extensions like in win32 . > > What's wrong? > > I don't see any smilies in your message, so I'm going to assume you're > not actually joking, right? The .exe extension on executable files is > a DOS-ism carried over into M$-Windows. UNIX-like systems don't put > suffixes on executable files to indicate they're executable - that's > what the execute permissions on the files are for. Different types > of executable files are differentiated by their contents, not by > a suffix. The DOS FAT filesystem doesn't have any concept of file > execute permissions (they closest thing they have is a read-only bit), > so they had to kludge in something less elegant. > > -- > Gilles R. Detillieux E-mail: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Spinal Cord Research Centre WWW: http://www.scrc.umanitoba.ca/~grdetil > Dept. Physiology, U. of Manitoba Phone: (204)789-3766 > Winnipeg, MB R3E 3J7 (Canada) Fax: (204)789-3930 > > _______________________________________________ htdig-general mailing list <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, send a message to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> with a subject of unsubscribe FAQ: http://htdig.sourceforge.net/FAQ.html
