create a boot-able disk from an iso file

MR ZenWiz mrzenwiz at gmail.com
Thu Jan 13 18:45:02 UTC 2011


On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 5:32 AM, Boggess Rod <rboggess at tenovacore.com> wrote:
>
> I just wanted to point out one false statement I saw here: the execute
> bit does NOT need to be set to run a program anymore modern GUI-enabled
> (GNOME and KDE) Linux Desktops. These new launcher programs will ignore
> that bit if they're set to launch a specific program.
>

That's not what I'm seeing.  I have a panel launcher for libreoffice
(writer), but if I chmod 644 /usr/bin/libreoffice, I get a pop-up
window that says it can't execute the file.

Or am I not understanding what you mean by "these new launcher programs?"




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