Quoting doug livesey <biot...@gmail.com>:

> Hi -- I'm trying to install Shoes (http://shoooes.net/) on Ubuntu Ibex, and
> am running into a few problems.
> The way to install Shoes on a Linux system is with a .run file, and the
> instructions there say little more than double-click it.
> When I try that, I get gedit complaining that it can't read the character
> encoding of the file, so I think that it's time to try the trusty terminal,
> with little concern for the flagrant alliteration.
> The .run file is saved in a subdir of my home directory, btw, and was saved
> to there by the current user (me).
>
> When I try "./shoes2.run", I get the following output: "bash: ./shoes2.run:
> Permission denied".
> So, for completeness' sake, I try "sudo ./shoes.run", and then get: "sudo:
> ./shoes2.run: command not found".
>
> Can anyone advise me on what to try next?
> Thanks very much,
>    Doug.
>

Try typing 'sudo su', and then running './shoes2.run'.

Thanks
Harry


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