One thing: Depending upon your machine, it can take several hours for a complete install. Don't get nervous -- just let the installer run & all will be good.
Oh, wait, you're installing on gentoo. You're used to long installs! :-) Stuart > > yeah, that made it work. > thanks for everyone's help! > > Ken > > --- Stuart Brorson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Here's how Ales got the installer to work on his > > Debian box. You may > > need to do the same thing: > > > > <Ales_quote> > > > > Also I got the installer to run off of the cdrom if > > I mounted > > the cdrom as: > > > > mount /cdrom -o exec > > > > </Ales_quote> > > > > Stuart > > > > > > > > > > > > On Friday 28 January 2005 01:20, Kenneth Long > > wrote: > > > > I'm in my place where I want to install it. > > > > bash-2.05b# pwd > > > > /home/kelargo/geda > > > > bash-2.05b# /mnt/cdrom0/installer.exe --log > > --verbose > > > > bash: /mnt/cdrom0/installer.exe: Permission > > denied > > > > bash-2.05b# > > > > > > > > What other info can I gather? > > > > > > Could it be that you dont have exec permissions on > > the cdrom device, as a > > > mount option? > > > afaik, if you use user or users in your mount > > options, then you need to > > > specify exec in your /etc/fstab options field. > > > > > > HTH, > > > > > > StevenR > > > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Mail - Easier than ever with enhanced search. Learn more. > http://info.mail.yahoo.com/mail_250 >
