On Fri, 12 Dec 1997, Elaina Beth Tillinghast wrote: : I've mounted the cd and can read off of it. Permissions for a : particular file look like : -rwxr-xr-x 901 root size Install : Yet when I type ./Install from that directory as root, I get : permission denied. What gives? I have no idea where to look. : : ebt - have fun :
Most likely the CD is mounted with the "noexec" flag. You may remount the cd and omit the noexec flag, or if the file is a shell script (which most "Install" programs tend to be) just use sh/bash/whatever to run it ("sh Install") -- Nathan Norman MidcoNet - 410 South Phillips Avenue - Sioux Falls, SD 57104 phone: (605) 334-4454 fax: (605) 335-1173 mailto://[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.midco.net PGP Key ID: 0xA33B86E9 - Public key available at keyservers PGP Key fingerprint: CE03 10AF 3281 1858 9D32 C2AB 936D C472 -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .