[SLUG] The usual request for help ..

[Ross Kendall]

Hi John,

It may be that the file permissions do not allow execute. Prior to 
running the file, type: chmod 755 makedrv

Hope that helps.

Cheers,
Ross.

On 05/08/13 16:47, John Allsopp wrote:
> Hi
>
> So, the man came and fitted fibre-fast broadband, whatever it's 
> called, but no-one told me the router would have to be close to where 
> the cable punches through the house wall. So now I'm left with an ugly 
> network cable from the router around the house to my desktop machine.
>
> So I bought a wireless dongle. It says:
>
> 1. Build up the drivers from the source code
>       ./makedrv
>
> Computer says
> "Permission denied"
>
> I did su.
>
> What's my problem?
>
> By the way, I copied all the files from the CD into my home directory, 
> and it's from there that I'm typing ./makedrv
>
> I'm sure I'll have more questions later. This is just the current one.
>
> All the best
> J
>
>