On Thu, Jun 22, 2000 at 02:55:21PM -0700, James Sparenberg wrote:
> All,
> I've got a box with Mandrake 7.1 that I'm trying to install Star Office
> on. But I've run into the following problem. It seems that whenever I
> type the ./setup command after going into the directory on the cdrom it
> keeps giving me a Permission denied error. I've checked permissions and
> they are read execute. I'm logged into kde as root. (I've also done a
> ctrl/alt/f3 and tried it from the command line logged in as root) and I get
> the same permission denied error. No other errors are present. Since I
> can navigate to the directory on the cdrom I know it's mounted and I've
> checked permissions up the chain and they are all in line. In short I'm
> having trouble finding any difference between this box and another one that
> I have already installed Star Office on. Any suggestions? Thanks for your
> time.
You have 2 possibilities: Mount the Cdrom with exec-rights, or:
cd /mnt/cdrom
/bin/sh ./setup /net
You should use the /net Option, and install in /usr/local or preferably in
/opt, so any user can use Staroffice afterwhile.
Regards
Smurphy
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