sudo guru needed

[Marius Gedminas]

On Mon, Oct 02, 2006 at 11:55:50AM -0500, Albert Wagner wrote:
> I have downloaded and burned a cd from Cincom that is an installation 
> disk for Smalltalk. In the root directory of the cd (/media/cdrom0/) 
> there exists a shell (sh) file named installUnix which must be run. It 
> is owned by root and in group root with permissions -r-xr-xr-x.  In a 
> terminal I get:
> 
> # /media/cdrom0
> # ./installUnix
> bash: ./installUnix: /bin/sh: bad interpreter: Permission denied

The CD is most likely mounted with the 'noexec' option.

Try

  # mount -o remount,exec /media/cdrom0

(Although I personally would never run random 3-rd party installation
scripts with root privileges.)

Marius Gedminas
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