On Wed, Dec 08, 1999 at 12:53:39AM +0000, John Marr wrote:
> Greetings:
>
> I am having trouble with the install script for star office 5.1.
> Assuming a single user, I log on as my user name and go to
> /mnt/cdrom/linux/office51 but when I run the setup script (./setup) i
> recieve the error: Permission denied. I tried to do this with root and
> I recieved the same Permission denied error. I looked at the file
> permissions, and it is set to execute (-r-xr-xr-x 1 root root
> 86960 Aug 11 107:49 setup). My question is what could be the problem?
>
> John
Could your cdrom drive be mounted noexec?
there's probably a line that looks like this in
/etc/fstab
/dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom iso9660 defaults,user,noexec 0 0
if so, try taking out the noexec piece..
if not.. sorry.
greg
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