Author Topic: Permission to execute the .sh file  (Read 572 times)

SneakyBob

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Permission to execute the .sh file
« on: January 28, 2005, 02:01:35 pm »
Im new to this whole linux thing so i was wondering if anyone could tell me how I get Permisson to open the linux installer ?(
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Androgos

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« Reply #1 on: January 28, 2005, 02:17:23 pm »
su
(Type your root password)
chmod 755 {Filename}

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« Reply #2 on: January 28, 2005, 03:01:24 pm »
ok so

su root
chmod 755{planeshift_CBV0.3.006.sh}

Where dows the password go in there?
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« Reply #3 on: January 28, 2005, 03:04:29 pm »
You don\'t  have to go root if you want to run the installer as the same user who downloaded it. Just run
chmod +x planeshift_CBV0.3.006.sh
then
./planeshift_CBV0.3.006.sh
to execute it.

PS: su asks you for the root password when you run it.
« Last Edit: January 28, 2005, 03:05:32 pm by Karosh_Steinkatz »


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