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RE: gcc builds executables but they're not executable?
- From: "Rolf Campbell" <rcampbell at tropicnetworks dot com>
- To: <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2002 19:52:36 -0400
- Subject: RE: gcc builds executables but they're not executable?
Your /etc/passwd file is not valid. I fixed mine using "mkpasswd -du
mywinusername > /etc/passwd", I'm not sure what the 'right thing' to do
is.
-Rolf
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Lane, Frank L [mailto:frank.l.lane@boeing.com]
> Sent: Thursday, October 17, 2002 7:44 PM
> To: cygwin@cygwin.com
> Subject: gcc builds executables but they're not executable?
>
>
> Okay, I'm trying to do some stuff with time so downloaded the
> gnu time command from the install site. A couple of other
> things also got grabbed, I think they were texinfo and fi I
> forget. Point being now when I build an executable it's not
> executable and chmod won't let me make it executable. I
> thought I saw this discussed on the list recently but
> couldn't find it in the archive. WTF did I do! and how can I undo it.
>
> Thanks,
> Frank
>
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