On Wed, 2006-04-05 at 19:28 +1000, david walcroft wrote: > Stanton Finley wrote: > > On Wed, 2006-04-05 at 12:36 +1000, david walcroft wrote: > >> Hi, > >> Could someone please explain to me what this and how I get around it. > >> > >> [david@reddwarf ~]$ glxgears > >> glxgears: error while loading shared libraries: libGL.so.1: cannot > >> enable executable stack as shared object requires: Permission denied > >> > >> Thanks david > >> Assuming you are using an ATI graphics card, take a look at http://bugzilla.livna.org/show_bug.cgi?id=856 Comment 3 mentions using the chcon command: chcon system_u:object_r:texrel_shlib_t /usr/lib/ati-fglrx/libGL.so.1 I did this, as root, and glxgears then worked. John. -- --------------------------------------------------------------- John Horne, University of Plymouth, UK Tel: +44 (0)1752 233914 E-mail: John.Horne@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fax: +44 (0)1752 233839