[ale] What's wrong, could not execute executables?

[Jarrod Baumann]

Hey,
	either the executables are using a different lib than you have
installed.. i.e. glibc or libc5.  or add "." to your path instead of having 
to type "./name_of_file"

later,
kang

On Fri, 29 Oct 1999, Ben Coleman wrote:

:On Fri, 29 Oct 1999 09:48:47 -0400, Michael H. Warfield wrote:
:
:>	Welllll....  I don't really have enough to go on, but I can make
:>a couple of WAGs (Wild A** Guesses).
:>	1) Are you running as root or a common user?  (WAG - root)
:>	2) Are the files you are running in your current directory or
:>somewhere else?  (WAG - Current directory)
:>
:>	Try typing this:	./name_of_program
:>
:>	Instead of this:	name_of_program
:
:Except that in that case, name_of_program would produce the error
:message 'command not found' instead of 'Permission denied'.
:
:Another possibility is that the partition the program is on was mounted
:without the 'exec' or 'defaults'(which includes 'exec') option.  This
:will produce the symptoms noted - the program has the execute
:permission bits on, but the system acts as if they're off.
:
:Ben
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