Is this the message you get, when you run wine from the terminal like
"wine ./something.exe"? Seems like you have a problem with the wine
installation, not the permissions of the .exe files (which they don’t need).

Regards
Janosch

Am 31.12.2010 16:40, schrieb sanga collins:
> 
> my guess is executable permission has not been granted. I have never
> used wine, but this would be my first area that i would check
> 
> chmod +x <filename>
> 
> 
> On Fri, Dec 31, 2010 at 10:06 AM, <[email protected]
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>     Hi LUG
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>     Recently I installed WINE on Ubuntu 10.10.
>     However, it still can't run installation of any Windows softwares.
>     It keeps popping a message "The file is not marked as an executable
>     file"
>     What could be the problem.
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