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Author: Clayton Stapleton
Date:  
Subject: Zip Drives and Permissions
My permissions are as you show
    -rwxr-xr-x
After entering the file name I get:
bash: ./filename :permission denied
where does the "./" come from, it could be the problem?
Thanks 
Clay


On Thu, 15 Jun 2000, you wrote:
> Are your programs executable? An "ls -l myfile" should give something
> like:
>
>    -rwxr-xr-x

>
> The x's mean executable. You can make a file executable by everyone
> with:
>
>    chmod a+x myfile

>
> -BVG
>
> Don Harrop wrote:
> >
> > Maybe the ZIP disk is locked. You could use mtools (mzip) to find out.
> >
> > Don
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Clayton Stapleton" <>
> > To: <>
> > Sent: Wednesday, June 14, 2000 11:50 AM
> > Subject: Re: Zip Drives and Permissions
> >
> > > The zip drive is set to "noauto,rw,user,nosuid,sync"
> > > in the fstab file.
> > > Clay
> > > On Wed, 14 Jun 2000, you wrote:
> > > > The zip drive is probably set to noexec in fstab.
> > >
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