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Question: How Do I Create a Unix Executable File on a Mac?

Maya Lin-Takahashi • • 4 min read
Question: How Do I Create a Unix Executable File on a Mac?
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How do I create a UNIX executable file?

This can be done by doing the following:

  1. Open a terminal.
  2. Browse to the folder where the executable file is stored.
  3. Type the following command: for any . bin file: sudo chmod +x filename. bin. for any . run file: sudo chmod +x filename. run.
  4. When asked for, type the required password and press Enter.

How do I run UNIX executable on Mac?

How do I run Unix executable in terminal?

  1. Open a terminal.
  2. Browse to the folder where the executable file is stored.
  3. Type the following command: for any . bin file: sudo chmod +x filename. bin. for any . run file: sudo chmod +x filename. run.
  4. When asked for, type the required password and press Enter.
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Maya is a hardware enthusiast who tests and reviews smart home devices, smartphones, wearables, and audio gear. She focuses on practical consumer value and build quality.