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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