[plug] permission denied errors

[Anthony J. Breeds-Taurima]

On Mon, 29 Apr 2002, Jonathon Bates wrote:

> Hi guys,
> In my machine I have 2 drives. Now my second drive is mounted
> at /mnt/drive2 (yeah original huh).
> Now for some reason I can not run any programs on that drive.
> Even when chmod 777 a file, it still will not run, bash supplies me 
> with:
> [root at batesy mozilla]# ./testy.pl 
> bash: ./testy.pl: Permission denied
> 
> I am completely confused, so if someone could shed some light it would be 
> sweet!

You probably have the driver mounted with "noexec" option.
can you run mount and check?

If it isn't mounted with noexec what flags is it mounted with ?
> 
> Cheers
> batesy
> 


Yours Tony.

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