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Date: Tue, 7 May 2002 11:34:24 -0700 (PDT)
From: Nicholas Wourms <nwourms AT yahoo DOT com>
Subject: Re: Syntax error: "(" unexpected
To: "Larry Hall \(RFK Partners, Inc\)" <lhall AT rfk DOT com>,
   Yi Xiong <yxiongcuny AT hotmail DOT com>, cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
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Of Course, if it is even feasible, on could attempt to port ibcs to cygwin
;)


--- "Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)" <lhall AT rfk DOT com> wrote:
> At 09:32 AM 5/7/2002, Yi Xiong wrote:
> >When I run executable files in cygwin, I encountered the following
> >error:
> >
> >Note: "a.out" is a executable file, which can be run in redhat,
> >
> >$ ./a.out
> >./a.out: 1: Syntax error: "(" unexpected
> 
> 
> If this executable can be run with Red Hat Linux (I'm assuming that's
> what
> you mean), then it definitely won't run here.  You can only run
> executables
> that have been built for the Windows platform.  It's pretty much the
> same
> issue as trying to run a Solaris executable on Linux (or HP-UX, or
> Windows, 
> etc.)
> 
> 
> 
> Larry Hall                              lhall AT rfk DOT com
> RFK Partners, Inc.                      http://www.rfk.com
> 838 Washington Street                   (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office
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> 
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