I'd recommend changing the install paths to:

Install Path: /home/username/Quake3
Binary Path: /home/username/bin

and add /home/username/bin to the PATH in your ~/.bashrc file.

This way, you don't need to be root to install the game.

mike

On Sunday 03 February 2002 5:27 pm, joe puleo wrote:
>      I have the Quake III game for linux and I'm
> trying to install in onto Redmond Linux. at the
> install window for the game I get this message;
>
> Install Path: /usr/local/game/quake3
> Binary Directory: /usr/local/bin
>
> No write permissions on install directory
>
>      So how do I change the permissions. I know that I
> do it under the Properties of a folder. But do I
> change ownership, do I mark Write Entries for Group?
> What is Set UID or Set GID?
>
>        Joe
>
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