Re: Installation problem with RedHat 5.2
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- Subject: [mg16709] Re: Installation problem with RedHat 5.2
- From: paulh (P.J. Hinton)
- Date: Wed, 24 Mar 1999 02:23:36 -0500
- Organization: Wolfram Research, Inc.
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In article <7cvh6k$nt1 at smc.vnet.net>, "Mahalal'el Ahiyah" <lonnell at man-97-129.reshall.berkeley.edu> writes: > Does anyone know of problems installing Mathematica 3.0 using RedHat > Linux 5.2? It seems that under RedHat 5.2 I can't get any of the > installation shell scripts to run. The MathInstaller script says: > > "bash: ./MathInstaller: Permission denied", > > but I'm su'd as root, and MathInstaller has "-r-xr-xr-x" permissions > set. Thanks. Check the fstab entry for your CD-ROM drive. Chances are the mount parameters are such that _no one_ can run executables on the CD. See the FAQ page at this URL for more info. http://www.wolfram.com/support/Systems/Unix/Linux/NoPermission.html If that information doesn't apply to your situtation, please don't hesitate to contact Wolfram Research Technical Support for additional assistance. http://www.wolfram.com/support/info.html http://www.wolfram.com/support/Hints.html -- P.J. Hinton Mathematica Programming Group paulh at wolfram.com Wolfram Research, Inc. http://www.wolfram.com/~paulh/ Disclaimer: Opinions expressed herein are those of the author alone.