On Tue, 25 Mar 2003 17:02:06 -0800 "Kris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
If I look at the bottom of this message at the directory entry for setiathome, I count three little x's already. Will one more make it work? Kevin > chmod +x setiathome > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "debian-user" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Tuesday, March 25, 2003 3:25 PM > Subject: Permission denied -- Say what? > > > Sometimes I still get baffled by Linux. This is one of those times. > > I'd like to run the [EMAIL PROTECTED] client; I've done this before on this > machine (different system) and on other machines. > > Today I get "Permission denied" to execute a file I own, in a > directory I own and have write and execute permissions. > > What's up with that? > > bash:/home/ronin/files/seti$ ls -al > total 452 > drwxrwxr-x 2 ronin users 4096 Mar 25 18:13 . > drwxrwxr-x 38 ronin users 4096 Mar 25 00:26 .. > -r--r--r-- 1 ronin users 6723 Dec 12 2000 README > -r--r--r-- 1 ronin users 1811 Dec 12 2000 > README.xsetiathome > -r-xr-xr-x 1 ronin users 134072 Dec 12 2000 setiathome > -rw-rw-r-- 1 ronin users 219136 Mar 15 22:40 > setiathome-3.03.i686-pc-linux-gnu-gnulibc2.1.tar > -r-xr-xr-x 1 ronin users 72308 Dec 12 2000 xsetiathome > > bash:/home/ronin/files/seti$ ./setiathome > bash: ./setiathome: Permission denied > > Out in space, > > Kevin > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]