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Linda Armelle Nzumotcha Tchoumkam wrote:
>=20
> I am a new user of cygwin in windows xp.
> I want to run an executable program connected to cygwin.
> I use the command chmod as ( =E2=80=9C[ugoa]*<[-+=3D]<[rwxXst]*|[ugo]>>+=
=E2=80=9D  write =E2=80=9Cchmod
> a+x /C/Program/flow=E2=80=9D)
> But I don=E2=80=99t get to the executable program. I receive this message:
> chmod a+x /C/Program/flow : No such file or directory
------------------------------^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
Just what it says, you probably want:

chmod a+x /cygdrive/c/Program/flow

assuming "Program" is not really "Program Files" and "flow" is an actual
file or directory, not "flow.exe" or something else.

Hope this helps.
--=20
Ren=C3=A9 Berber


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