Author: Robert Hyatt
Date: 21:00:17 06/19/04
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On June 18, 2004 at 22:23:38, Peter Skinner wrote: >Sorry for the off-topic post, but I figure it is best to ask here than anywhere >as there are some great linux users here. > >I am trying to make a "shortcut" for Ruffian that I want to launch in Linux > >Here is what I have done: > >#! /bin/sh >xboard -zp -ics -icshost chessclub.com -icsport 5000 -telnet -telnetProgram >timeseal -fd /home/user/ruffian210 -fcp ./ruffian -size Slim -autoflag -top >-queen -autoflip -autoraise -ponder -periodic -thinking > >Than I saved it to the desktop as ruffianicc.bat > >I chmod u+x ruffian.bat > >And then when I try to execute it, nothing happens. The commandline is correct >as I can start it in a shell. > >Am I doing something wrong to make it "executable"? > >Thanks First, for God's sake, don't name the file "ruffian.bat". :) Second, -queen looks wrong. The program should get to choose the promotion piece. Finally, to run that you need to type "./ruffian.bat" if you are using a C-shell, type "which xboard" to see if it is finding xboard and that it is getting the right one...
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