[UFO Chicago] Oracle installer & Linux

[Fawad Halim]

You're right. When I mount the cd as a non-root user,
it implicitly makes it noexec. Mounting it as root
worked fine.

Thanks

-fawad



--- Nate Riffe <inkblot@geocities.com> wrote:
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> On Sun, 2 Sep 2001, Fawad Halim wrote:
> 
> > Hi.
> >   I'm trying to burn an Oracle 8.1.7 for Linux
> (the
> > current Oracle8i on technet.oracle.com) CD. I
> > downloaded the tarball, and made the iso (Rock
> > Ridge/Joliet) using mkisofs. I mounted the iso
> image
> > as loop, and the installer worked just fine.
> However,
> > once I burnt the CD, and tried to install from 
> it, I
> > get an error
> > fawad@chuckie:linux$ file runInstaller
> > runInstaller: ELF 32-bit LSB executable, Intel
> 80386,
> > version 1, dynamically linked (uses shared libs),
> not
> > stripped
> > fawad@chuckie:linux$ ls -l
> > total 36
> > -r-xr-xr-x    1 fawad    fawad       35281 Jan 16
> > 2001 runInstaller
> > fawad@chuckie:linux$ file runInstaller
> > runInstaller: ELF 32-bit LSB executable, Intel
> 80386,
> > version 1, dynamically linked (uses shared libs),
> not
> > stripped
> > fawad@chuckie:linux$ ./runInstaller
> > bash: ./runInstaller: Permission denied
> >
> > It gives me the same error even when run under
> root.
> >
> 
> Is your CD mounted with the "noexec" option?
> 
> - -Nate
> 
> >
> > -fawad
> >
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