On 05-May-2004 Alexander Apprich wrote: > Hi Joachim, > > Joachim Backes wrote: > > Hi, > > > > does somebody have similar problems in FC1 when installing matlab-6.5.1 under FC1? > > > > <cdrom mount path>/install dies with: > > > > permission denied. > > > > > > Reason: the binaries in > > > > <cdrom-mount-path>/update/bin/glnx86, for example xsetup, are not executable. > > > > > > The file-command reports: > > > > /mnt/cdrom/update/bin/glnx86/xsetup: ELF 32-bit LSB executable, Intel 80386, version 1 (SYSV), > > for GNU > > /Linux 2.0.0, dynamically linked (uses shared libs), stripped > > > > Some workaround? > > What does your /etc/fstab entry for your cdrom look like? Have you tried > adding exec to the mount options like > > /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom iso9660 noauto,owner,ro,exec 0 0 > ^^^^^^ > Just a best guess... > > Alex Hi, Alex, thanx for the hint. It runs. Now, I remember: in RH 8, cdroms were standardly executable mounted, and the first time were not was RH9, and therefore in FC1 too. Regards Joachim Backes -- Joachim Backes <backes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> University of Kaiserslautern,Computer Center, High Performance Computing Department, D-67653 Kaiserslautern, PO Box 3049, Germany -------------------------------------------------- Phone: +49-631-205-2438, FAX: +49-631-205-3056 http://hlrwm.rhrk.uni-kl.de/home/staff/backes.html