Thanks a lot guys, the problem was solved by unmounting the cd then remounting it back on. -Tarek
On 8/8/07, as <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi Tarek > > Check your mounted systems. You should see something like > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# mount > ... > /dev/hdc on /media/cdrom0 type iso9660 (ro,nosuid,nodev,user=aravinds) > > You need to remount it with executable permissions so that you can > execute binaries on the cdrom. To do that you need to do something > like > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# mount -o remount -o exec /dev/hdc /media/cdrom > > Note that you may need to change device name depending on your machine > particulars. Hope this helps. > > Aravind. > > > On 8/8/07, Tarek Massoud <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi everyone, > > I am trying to install matlab on a ubunto machine. > > The instructions I received from the IT department says that I should > type > > "/cdrom/install" to do it and the response I get is > > "bash: /cdrom/install: /bin/sh: bad interpreter: Permission denied" > > can you help me understand what does that mean ? > > Regards, > > > > > > > > -- > > Tarek Massoud > > PhD Student > > ECE Department > > University of Maryland at College Park > > Office Phone : 301-405-7457 > > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- Tarek Massoud PhD Student ECE Department University of Maryland at College Park Office Phone : 301-405-7457 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
