Permission denied to execute script that is world executable

2011-06-18 Thread John Williams
I find that I cannot execute world-executable scripts when they are in a directory which is mounted on a drive on an HBA (host bus adapter card) in pass-thru mode, but the exact same scripts are executable when they are in a directory on my boot drive (connected to motherboard SATA). Is this a

Re: Permission denied to execute script that is world executable

2011-06-18 Thread Jan Schampera
John Williams wrote: I find that I cannot execute world-executable scripts when they are in a directory which is mounted on a drive on an HBA (host bus adapter Can you show the mount options of the filesystem? -- Be conservative in what you do, be liberal in what you accept from others. -

Re: Permission denied to execute script that is world executable

2011-06-18 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Saturday, June 18, 2011 16:37:18 John Williams wrote: Is this a bash bug, or intentional behavior? it's coming from the kernel, not bash post the output of `mount` and make sure that it doesnt have the noexec flag -mike signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

Re: Permission denied to execute script that is world executable

2011-06-18 Thread John Williams
On Sat, Jun 18, 2011 at 1:51 PM, Jan Schampera jan.schamp...@web.de wrote: Can you show the mount options of the filesystem? Good call, I should have though of that. I had all the filesystems on the non-boot drives mounted with the user option, which I just learned from the mount man page also