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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.
  • References: <7cvh6k$nt1@smc.vnet.net>
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In article <7cvh6k$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

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P.J. Hinton	
Mathematica Programming Group		paulh at wolfram.com
Wolfram Research, Inc.			http://www.wolfram.com/~paulh/
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