Brent McMillan wrote: > I can't even get "hello world" to run from that directory. I > suppose I could move everything to another directory and try it, but I'd > like to know why root can't run it's programs from that directory. > > > On Sun, 18 Oct 1998, Ben Collins wrote: > > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > > > > On Sun, 18 Oct 1998, Brent McMillan wrote: > > > > > I'm trying to get the wordPerfect demo up and running, but when I > > > try to run the setup executable (./Runme) I get a permission denied. the > > > file is executable, I own it, I own the directory, I tried as root and > > > non-root alike. The directory is not mounted on my main partition (if > > > that has anything to do with it. No executable files will run in this > > > directory. What's going on? > > > > I'm not too familair with WP, but i seems that "Runme" is trying to exec > > something that isn't +x. If Runme is a script then open it up and take a > > look at what it is trying to exec and check that.
Is the directory NFS mounted?