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[–] azimir@lemmy.ml 16 points 5 months ago (1 children)

My Linux machine goes... no permission to execute. I go "dang, not what I was looking for."

[–] swab148@startrek.website 17 points 5 months ago (2 children)
[–] logi@lemmy.world 17 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Don't forget the sticky bit and chown root for extra convenience!

[–] azimir@lemmy.ml 1 points 5 months ago

You can do set it up to detect a windows exe format and launch it in wine without any extra intervention.

Make sure to chown it to root first with that suid bit to make sure it can get the library and hardware access that needs every time.

[–] boonhet@lemm.ee 2 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Might want to try chmod +x instead