[NBLUG/talk] bashed

[Mark Street]

Set the execute bit..... ; )

chmod u+x setup

On Friday 24 October 2003 11:32, Cal Herrmann wrote:
> I am trying to install Word Perfect, from Corel, I had bought the disks
> several years ago, installed on another machine for a while.
> It installs on Mandrake 8.2, but requires some patches.
> I had originally installed on the Corel (Debian) OS, worked fine,
> but won't install now on a Corel OS disk.  This is an old Linux, but that
> doesn't make any difference for this machine.
> The instruction is go to the cdrom as root, type ./setup.
> "bash: ./setup: permission denied."
> I have looked at man bash, without understanding how it might have been
> set. Any ideas?  Thanks, Cal

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