Microsoft KB Archive/79068

= PRB: L1083 Error Caused By Read-Only Destination .EXE File =

Article ID: 79068

Article Last Modified on 10/23/2003

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft LINK for MS-DOS 4.x
 * Microsoft LINK for MS-DOS 5.0x
 * Microsoft LINK for MS-DOS 5.1x
 * Microsoft LINK for MS-DOS 5.2
 * Microsoft LINK for MS-DOS 5.3x
 * Microsoft LINK for MS-DOS 5.5
 * Microsoft LINK for MS-DOS 5.6
 * Microsoft LINK for OS/2 5.0x
 * Microsoft LINK for OS/2 5.1
 * Microsoft LINK for OS/2 5.11
 * Microsoft LINK for OS/2 5.13
 * Microsoft LINK for OS/2 5.15

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This article was previously published under Q79068



SYMPTOMS
An attempt to link an application fails and Microsoft LINK generates the following message:

L1083: Cannot open run file



CAUSE
The read-only attribute is set on the destination .EXE file.



RESOLUTION
Use the ATTRIB command with the -R option switch to remove the read-only attribute from the file.

Additional query words: 5.01.20 5.01.21 5.02 5.03 5.05 5.10 5.11 5.13 5.15 5.20 5.30 5.31.009 5.50 5.60 link

Keywords: kb16bitonly KB79068

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