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How to install a .bin file

A binary file(.bin) is a computer file that is not a text file, it may contain any form of data encoded in binary form for computer storage and processing purposes.

For installing a .bin file in Unix or Linux systems, follow the steps below.

  1. Make sure the file is executable, 

#chmod +x file.bin

This command gives execute permission for the file.

 2. # ./file.bin

     This will execute the file.

If you want to install this for all users, the file should be executed as a root or superuser

 

 

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