On Sat, 2013-06-15 at 20:22 +1000, Nikolas Kallis wrote:
> When I try to run a program from an optical drive as the 'root' user in 
> Debian 7.0, I get a permission denied return.

rw- vs rwx

[rocketmouse@archlinux Desktop]$ cat demo.sh
#!/bin/sh
echo "hallo"; exit
[rocketmouse@archlinux Desktop]$ ls -l demo.sh
-rw-r--r-- 1 rocketmouse rocketmouse 29 Jun 15 14:17 demo.sh
[rocketmouse@archlinux Desktop]$ ~/Desktop/demo.sh
bash: /home/rocketmouse/Desktop/demo.sh: Permission denied
[rocketmouse@archlinux Desktop]$ su
Password: 
[root@archlinux Desktop]# /home/rocketmouse/Desktop/demo.sh
bash: /home/rocketmouse/Desktop/demo.sh: Permission denied
[root@archlinux Desktop]# exit
[rocketmouse@archlinux Desktop]$ chmod a+x ~/Desktop/demo.sh
[rocketmouse@archlinux Desktop]$ ls -l demo.sh
-rwxr-xr-x 1 rocketmouse rocketmouse 29 Jun 15 14:17 demo.sh
[rocketmouse@archlinux Desktop]$ ~/Desktop/demo.sh
hallo
[rocketmouse@archlinux Desktop]$ su
Password: 
[root@archlinux Desktop]# /home/rocketmouse/Desktop/demo.sh
hallo


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