Your permissions for the directory might not be right. In either case, you
can try sudo for configure.

On Jan 7, 2012 4:42 AM, "Swarup" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Hello,
> I have been using my Hindi aspell spellchecker for years in several
> laptops and netbooks using Ubuntu. I have just attempted to set it up in
> another new netbook and when trying to do the "./configure" step, to my
> surprise I receive the following error:
>
>
> atma@atma-N150P-N210P-N220P:~/aspell6-hi-0.02-0$ ./configure
> bash: ./configure: Permission denied
> atma@atma-N150P-N210P-N220P:~/aspell6-hi-0.02-0$
>
>
> What could this be due to, or how to approach the solution to this? This
> has never happened to me before when I was doing this install. "sudo"
> has never been required for this before, so I did not use it. "sudo" is
> only needed for the final step, right-- "sudo make install". But here I
> am being refused permission for the very first step.
>
> Thanks,
> Swarup
>
>
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