Re: gEDA-user: cdrom install question

[sdb@xxxxxxxxxx (Stuart Brorson)]

Here's how Ales got the installer to work on his Debian box.  You may
need to do the same thing:  

<Ales_quote>

Also I got the installer to run off of the cdrom if I mounted
the cdrom as:
  
mount /cdrom -o exec

</Ales_quote>  

Stuart



> 
> On Friday 28 January 2005 01:20, Kenneth Long wrote:
> > I'm in my place where I want to install it.
> > bash-2.05b# pwd
> > /home/kelargo/geda
> > bash-2.05b# /mnt/cdrom0/installer.exe --log --verbose
> > bash: /mnt/cdrom0/installer.exe: Permission denied
> > bash-2.05b#
> >
> > What other info can I gather?
> 
> Could it be that you dont have exec permissions on the cdrom device, as a 
> mount option? 
> afaik, if you use user or users in your mount options, then you need to 
> specify exec in your /etc/fstab options field.
> 
> HTH,
> 
> StevenR
>