On Thu, 2004-12-09 at 10:02 -0800, Stephen Walton wrote: > On Thu, 2004-12-09 at 08:30 -0700, Summer Brooks wrote: > > I work at a university, and have been installing Matlab on Linux > > machines...Haven't yet tried it with FC3, > > I have. It works fine, though there's some glitch in the init.d file I > use to start the license manager at boot time which FC3 exposed. I > haven't tracked it down yet. Starting the license manager interactively > from the command line is OK. Hi Stephen, Have you made sure that you're not starting the MatLAB license manager as root? I think you need to do something like: su -c /path/to/matlab/lm_boot ${SOME_NONROOT_USER} hth, Ed -- Edward H. Hill III, PhD office: MIT Dept. of EAPS; Rm 54-1424; 77 Massachusetts Ave. Cambridge, MA 02139-4307 emails: eh3@xxxxxxx ed@xxxxxxx URLs: http://web.mit.edu/eh3/ http://eh3.com/ phone: 617-253-0098 fax: 617-253-4464