RE: Installing application supplied with .run file?

2009-07-09 Thread Bryce Stenberg
Original Message- >From: steve [mailto:st...@greengecko.co.nz] >Sent: Friday, 10 July 2009 2:01 p.m. >To: linux-users@it.canterbury.ac.nz >Subject: Re: Installing application supplied with .run file? > >Could be it doesn't have permission to run, or isn't in the path... &g

Re: Installing application supplied with .run file?

2009-07-09 Thread steve
Could be it doesn't have permission to run, or isn't in the path... in a command terminal, try chmod +x .run sudo ./.run Stee On Fri, 2009-07-10 at 13:53 +1200, Bryce Stenberg wrote: > Hi, > > I'm back playing with ubuntu again today. > I want to install the main application we use - it has a

Installing application supplied with .run file?

2009-07-09 Thread Bryce Stenberg
Hi, I'm back playing with ubuntu again today. I want to install the main application we use - it has a linux client that is supplied as a .run file. I read that this can be installed by saving it to my desktop, right clicking it and saying 'open in terminal'. This appears to work with trying to in