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Re: re: st: Installation for linux "cannot execute binary file"
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Nick Mosely <[email protected]> 
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Re: re: st: Installation for linux "cannot execute binary file" 
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Tue, 22 Feb 2011 14:21:56 -0800 
I am quite sure I'm using a 64 bit machine
On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 2:11 PM, Christopher F Baum <[email protected]> wrote:
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> I am now prompted to run the license installer. Type:
> ./stinit
> I receive the message:
> bash: ./stinit: cannot execute binary file
> I tried changing the permissions:
> sudo chmod -R 755 /usr/local/stata11
> Still no dice. Does anyone have any advice?
>
> chmod a+x stinit
> ./stinit
>
>
> I just tried this and got the same error message. Then again, as I thought about it, I was trying to install a 64-bit Stata on a 32-bit Linux. Of course stinit will not run if it is a 64-bit executable on a 32-bit machine. This might be your problem.
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> Kit
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