Describe the case when running a C program on the CPU architecture/platform which is not the one the program built for.

1. C Program Runs On
Wrong Target Platform(CPU architecture)
2014-05-09
When running your written C (language) program in Linux system and it shows following error messages:
line 1: syntax error: redirection unexpected
or
line 1: syntax error: unexpected ")"
or
line 1: Syntax error: "(" unexpected
, for example,
, you might need to check if your C program was built for the target platform(CPU architecture: x86, ARM,
MIPS, etc) the program will run on.
Check what CPU architecture the built C program built for using command:
$ file YourBuilt_C_Program
Ex:
View target system your C program will run on using command:
$ cat /proc/cpuinfo
Ex: