sudo guru needed...success

[Albert Wagner]

Joel Goguen wrote:
> Marius might have the right idea, have you tried his suggestion?
> 
> # sudo mount -o remount,exec /media/cdrom0
> # sudo sh /media/cdrom0/installUnix
> 
Ah!  That does it.  Thanks to all who replied and especially to you Joel 
and whoever Marius is (I didn't get his reply to my query). If Marius is 
reading, I would appreciate an explanation as to why that works.

Now I have an IO error on my cd but that is just grunt work and doesn't 
involve thinking.

Thanks again.